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Biden’s approach towards Big Tech will secure consumers’ online privacy
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
The U.S. elections, for the first time, showed a vast turnaround; a large number of voters came out to vote…
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Japanese advertisers see cookies consent and data privacy as prime concerns for 2021
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
Cookie deprecation, data privacy legislation, and contextual targeting have become the leading concerns for Japanese marketers in digital advertising for…
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UK Watchdog, CMA to investigate Google Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox rollout plan
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: November 19, 2023
The privacy updates in the internet world are happening across different platforms. A lot is happening in online advertising; Google…
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Apple eradicates feature that allowed apps to bypass firewalls and VPNs on Big Sur
Ruheni Mathenge
Last Updated: October 31, 2023
Best known for its features—especially privacy—Apple has once again proved that it does not compromise on security. Back in Oct.
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What about users’ data privacy as Google completes Fitbit acquisition
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
Alphabet’s Google has finally completed the acquisition of Fitbit following the approval from the EU late last year. The…
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WhatsApp to share users’ data with Facebook after recent Privacy Policy update
Ruheni Mathenge
Last Updated: October 31, 2023
The world’s biggest cross-platform messaging app updates its “Privacy Policy,” and the Facebook-owned VOIP service has started a new controversy.
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Demand for privacy coins may spike in 2021 following the establishment of CBDCs
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
The establishment of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDCs) may likely be the new trend in 2021. Governments who support the…
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US’s FTC seeks privacy information from video streaming and social media giants
Mahrukh Rubab
Last Updated: November 17, 2023
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered some of the biggest tech companies to hand over information on collecting…
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Menstruation apps share users private data with third-parties, reports Privacy International
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
Apps and organizations tracking users’ information without their knowledge has become a new normal. The user’s digital privacy is under…
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Facebook to shift UK users from EU’s privacy jurisdiction to California post-Brexit
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: November 19, 2023
The social media giant has decided to switch legal control from its Irish unit to its headquarters in California. Facebook…
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