Privacy
Euro Watchdog Will Try To Extract $900m From Amazon For Breaking Data Privacy Laws
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You miss every shot you don't take, we guess Amazon says a European Union privacy watchdog has mustered the temerity to... Read more
Google: About That Whole Getting Rid Of Third-party Cookies Thing – We're Gonna Need Another Year Or So
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Plan to reinvent advertising turns out to be more difficult than expected Google, which makes the only major browser no... Read more
From I'm Feeling Lucky To I'm Feeling Brave: Browser Maker Erects Web Search Engine Beta
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Even just to remind the world there's life beyond Google and DuckDuckGo Having rebelled against Google's web hegemony w... Read more
US Supreme Court Gives LinkedIn Another Shot At Stymieing Web Scraping
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LinkedIn back in play / Supremes kick case back downstairs / hiQ still at risk The US Supreme Court has offered Microso... Read more
Facebook: Nice IOS App Of Ours You Have There, Would Be A Shame If You Had To Pay For It
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Antisocial giant insists 'Help keep FB free of charge' messaging is merely educational The number of Facebook and Insta... Read more
Signal Banned For Booking Obviously Targeted Ads? That Story's Too Good To Be True, Facebook Claims
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Antisocial giant dismisses chat app rival's 'stunt' in escalating war of words Encrypted messaging service Signal on Tu... Read more
In China, The Smart TV Watches You, Shares IP Address, Wi-Fi SSIDs, Viewing Habits, And More
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Tellie-maker Skyworth says it was duped by analytics service Chinese TV-maker Skyworth has admitted that some of its An... Read more
Google's FLoC Flies Into Headwinds As Internet Ad Industry Braces For Instability
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Reinventing web advertising tech at a time of heightened privacy concern proves difficult Analysis With Google testin... Read more
Wi-Fi Devices Set To Become Object Sensors By 2024 Under Planned 802.11bf Standard
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Security and privacy still left to fix, preferably before launch In three years or so, the Wi-Fi specification is sched... Read more
Backblaze On The Back Foot After 'inadvertently' Beaming Customer Data To Facebook
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Backup company says tracking code now removed, but what info was sent? Updated Backup specialist Backblaze has fixed ... Read more
America's Supremes Give Facebook Nothing But Heartaches: Top Court Won't Stop '$15bn Wiretap' Lawsuit
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Class action accusing antisocial media giant of privacy infringement will now move forward The US Supreme Court has ref... Read more
Will Apple Blink? ByteDance, Tencent, Others Ready New Ad-tracking Tech In Defiance Of IOS Privacy Protections
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Middle Kingdom tests backup plan for when iGiant starts blocking app stalkers The Chinese Advertising Association has d... Read more
Privacy Purists Prickle At T-Mobile US Plan To Proffer People's Personal Web, App Pursuits To Ad Promoters
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Moz urges ISPs told to commit to opt-in data usage – as if one more scolding might make a difference in decades of op... Read more
Google Says Once Third-party Cookies Are Toast, Chrome Won't Help Ad Networks Track Individuals Around The Web
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Notes an 'erosion of trust' – gee, wonder who could be responsible for that... Google says it will not come up with n... Read more
30 Percent Of World Agrees Not To Require Onshore Storage For E-commerce Customer Data
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New top trade bloc wants fewer barriers to business across China, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Australia and 11 more ... Read more
Doxxing Nixed By Hong Kong Courts, Again
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This time to protect judicial enforcement authorities, but previous bans on publishing Police's personal details haven'... Read more
Dutch National Broadcaster Saw Ad Revenue Rise When It Stopped Tracking Users. It's Meant To Work Like That, Right?
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Brave browser's policy officer questions efficacy of personalised ads Johnny Ryan, chief policy officer at privacy-focu... Read more
Happy Privacy Action Day In California: If You Don't Have 'Do Not Sell My Information' In Your Website Footer, You Need To Read This Story Right Now
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Golden State AG prepares crackdown Today is the first day that California will start enforcing its new data privacy law... Read more
Privacy Activists Prep Legal Challenge Against UK Plan To Keep Coronavirus Contact-tracing Data For Two Decades
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It's too long a retention period, say digital rights campaigners Privacy rights campaigners are to legally challenge th... Read more
Yahoo Japan Shares User Location Data With Government To Track Coronavirus Clusters
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As LINE named nation's preferred telemedicine tool Yahoo!’s Japanese offshoot has signed a deal to share analysis of ... Read more
