Prior consent of Internet users for the use of cookies that are tiny snippets of data which help build targeted digital ad campaigns is a crucial factor for the European…
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WhatsApp is taking steps after being fined a record 225 million euro ($267 million) by Ireland’s data privacy watchdog in September for violating stringent European Union data protection rules on…
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Recently, a researcher discovered that Google’s Chrome browser on your Android based mobile phones compromises users’ privacy. Read on to know more about it… According to Forbes’ latest blog post,…
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On Friday, the South Korean state watchdog on personal information protection recommended that Facebook’s operator pay each of the 181 users seeking damages for the improper disclosure of their personal…
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Alexander Solonchenko, a Ukrainian native, has been sued by Facebook for allegedly scraping data from over 178 million users. Citing The Record, Engadget reported that Solonchenko allegedly exploited Messenger’s contact…
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Apple’s has integrated several privacy protection features into its products which includes Safari, such as Intelligent Tracking Protection 2.0, which was released in 2018. According to an update to an…
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Recently, researchers demonstrated the potentially harmful uses of Facebook’s ad targeting tools and questioned its legality. Read on to know more about it… As governments seek to tighten control over…
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According to a draft decision published by the complainant on Wednesday, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has recommended fining Facebook up to 36 million euros in one of more than…