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Facebook Puts an End To Facial Recognition, Pledges To Delete All Data

November 8, 2021
Facebook's opt-in facial recognition system will no longer be available in a matter of weeks, and the templates it relied on to function will be deleted. The decision comes as the social media giant rebrands as "Meta" and looks to keep ahead of regulations.
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Data PrivacyNews

Facebook’s Use of Alternate Location Tracking Methods To Circumvent Apple Privacy Protections Expands to Accelerometer Data

November 5, 2021
Facebook is now using device accelerometer data as an alternate means of pinpointing locations and following app users about their day. This happens even if users both opt out of targeted advertising and disable location tracking within the Facebook app.
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Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Enlists Google in Its Battle Against Apple’s Privacy Protection Measures

November 2, 2021
While Google has put on a public appearance of being more neutral and detached on the issue, a lawsuit revealed that it has quietly been working behind the scenes with Facebook to circumvent Apple’s new privacy protections.
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Data PrivacyNews

Apple Privacy Changes Reflected in Big Tech Earnings Reports

November 1, 2021
As third-quarter reports roll out, the full effect of the Apple privacy changes to iOS are beginning to be measurable. The early report is that the ad revenue impact is very different for different companies.
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Data PrivacyNews

Mark Zuckerberg Added to Facebook Privacy Lawsuit, Raising Possibility of Personal Liability

October 26, 2021
Privacy lawsuit that is attempting to hold Facebook liable for the Cambridge Analytica breach has attached CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a defendant, claiming that he played a key role in decisions.
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Data ProtectionNews

Irish DPC Rankles Privacy Advocates Again With Proposed $42 Million GDPR Fine for Facebook

October 18, 2021
Proposed fruits of the Irish DPC's three-year investigation into Facebook's consent and transparency violations are GDPR fines that would amount to a maximum of about $36 million to $42 million, or what the company makes roughly every two hours.
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Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Tells Advertisers It Has Been Underreporting Ad Performance by About 15% Since iOS 14.5 Privacy Update

September 28, 2021
A Facebook blog post directed at its advertising partners reveals that the social media giant has been underreporting iOS ad performance by about 15% in the aggregate since the major privacy update was rolled out on Apple’s mobile operating system in late April.
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Data PrivacyNews

EU Authorities, Privacy Advocates Pepper Facebook With Questions Over Newly-Released Smart Glasses

September 23, 2021
A little under a decade ago, Google marketed its smart glasses as a combination of fashion and function that it expected to become a hot trend. Facebook is forging ahead with its own version, and regulators are not wasting any time scrutinizing it.
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Data PrivacyNews

UK Government Offering $117,000 to Whomever Can Bypass Facebook’s End-to-End Encryption

September 15, 2021
UK Home Secretary is offering grants of up to $117,000 to firms that can figure out how to bypass the end-to-end encryption used by the Facebook and WhatsApp messaging systems.
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Data ProtectionNews

South Korea Issues Fines to Facebook, Netflix Over Privacy Violations

September 2, 2021
Facebook, Google and Netflix are facing fines and actions for privacy violations, with Facebook assessed the second-largest amount in the country's history for its treatment of facial recognition templates.
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Bad Bot Traffic Report: Almost Half of All 2021 Internet Traffic Was Not Human

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Swiss Government Proposes Backdoor in Its Banking Secrecy Laws for Spy Agency; Pressure Applied by UN Over Human Rights Concerns

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How To Protect Company IP During the Great Resignation

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Report on RTB: Adtech “Biggest Data Breach Ever Recorded,” Online Behavior More Exposed in Countries Without Privacy Regulations

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