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Data PrivacyInsights

Mozilla Solves the Manifest V3 Puzzle To Save Ad Blockers From Chromapocalypse

February 15, 2023
The problem with Manifest V3 is that it limits the number of built-in and user-added rules for extensions installed by an individual user. Since at the core of any ad blocker extension is the filtering rules that teach it to detect ads, such restrictions can become a real snag.
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Data ProtectionNews

Google Agrees to $391 Million Payment To Settle Multi-State Location Tracking Lawsuit

November 18, 2022
The case began with a probe opened by an assortment of state attorneys general in 2018 in response to consumer complaints. The investigation found that Google had been misleading about its use of location tracking dating back to at least 2014.
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Data PrivacyNews

Privacy Lawsuit Cites Internal Google Developer Jokes About “Incognito Mode” as Evidence the Company Knew It Didn’t Work as Advertised

October 18, 2022
Incognito Mode is an option in the Chrome browser that is supposed to keep user browsing and form entry data from being stored. A new privacy lawsuit cites internal discussions (and developer jokes) in challenging it.
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Data PrivacyNews

Google To Pay $85 Million To Settle Location Tracking Case in Arizona

October 11, 2022
Google settles lawsuit accusing it of violating Arizona state's Consumer Fraud Act by continuing to collect user information for location tracking even after they had opted out, racking up massive profits in the process.
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Data ProtectionNews

New ePrivacy Complaint Takes on Advertising Emails Sent to Gmail Users, Alleges They Are Direct Marketing Emails

September 5, 2022
A new ePrivacy complaint from noyb alleges that advertising emails are sent to Gmail users without their consent, a violation of that directive.
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Data PrivacyNews

Google Promises To Delete User Location History When Healthcare Clinics Are Visited

July 12, 2022
Google said it would be automatically wiping logs of location history when a variety of healthcare clinics are visited: abortion providers, domestic violence shelters, addiction treatment facilities, fertility clinics and counseling centers among them.
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Data PrivacyNews

FCC Commissioner Renews Calls for App Stores To Remove TikTok, Citing National Security Concerns

July 4, 2022
FCC commissioner is calling for app stores to give TikTok the boot over national security concerns based on a leak of internal audio recordings of TikTok meetings showing engineers in China had backdoor access to the data of all of its users.
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Aerial view of Gran Via, main shopping street in Madrid, Spain showing Google GDPR Fine for violating right to be forgotten
Data ProtectionNews

Spain Hands Google €10 Million GDPR Fine for Violation of “Right To Be Forgotten” Rules

June 6, 2022
Spanish data protection authority AEPD called the two infringements that led to the GDPR fine "very serious." Both relate to Google's transfer of EU citizen data to the US.
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Google Chrome application icon on mobile phone showing DuckDuckGo Chrome Extension blocks ad targeting
Data PrivacyNews

DuckDuckGo Escalates Showdown With Google; Chrome Extension Now Blocks Google Topics and FLEDGE Ad Targeting System

June 3, 2022
FLEDGE and Google Topics can now be blocked either individually or together in the DuckDuckGo Chrome extension. Together, FLEDGE and Topics are meant to replace the standard tracking cookie used for ad targeting.
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Cyber SecurityNews

FIDO Passwordless Authentication Coming for Apple, Google, Microsoft Services

May 17, 2022
While the tech companies seem to be in full support of passwordless authentication, the tech community remains divided on whether it is really "ready for primetime."
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Data Breach of Financial Service Provider Latitude Jumps From 328,000 to 14 Million Records Stolen

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Ferrari Disclosed a Data Breach Impacting Customer Data but Refused to Pay Ransom

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The Anatomy of a Comprehensive Penetration Test

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Partial Twitter Source Code Leak on GitHub Uploaded Shortly After First Round of Layoffs

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