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Irelands draft GDPR decision against Facebook branded a joke

Facebook knows literally everything about you

With Dems in control of the House now is the time for states to pressure Congress to act on privacy

Ad exchange OpenX slapped with FTC fine for collecting location data on children

EU to review TikToks ToS after child safety complaints

Mozilla flips the default switch on Firefox tracker cookie blocking

GoogleFitbit deal to be scrutinized in Europe over data competition concerns

Osano a data privacy management platform nabs 25M

Europes CSAM scanning plan unpicked

Ravel emerges from stealth with privacyfirst data tools based on scalable homomorphic encryption

Security flaws found in popular EV chargers

Londons Met Police switches on live facial recognition flying in face of human rights concerns

Spam is about to get even more terrible

How Have I Been Pwned became the keeper of the internets biggest data breaches

AI security startup Darktraces CEO defeats buzzword bingo with trust and transparency

Big tech blows a collective raspberry at the Houses antitrust report

Disqus facing 3M fine in Norway for tracking users without consent

Why identity startup Auth0s founder still codes: It makes him a better boss

How a blockchain startup with 1M users is working to break your Google habit

Privacy policies are still too horrible to read in full

Senator: More transparency is needed by exam proctoring tech firms

Facebook wont ban political ads prefers to keep screwing democracy

Seized cache of Facebook docs raise competition and consent questions

Apple refreshes its privacy site with new technical whitepapers

How will Europes coronavirus contactstracing apps work across borders

DuckDuckGo will be making more earlystage investments in privacyfocused startups

Skyflow and Plaid partner in effort to bolster fintech data security

Apple confirms it will begin scanning iCloud Photos for child abuse images

Chinas social credit system isnt about scoring citizens its a massive API

Bidens new FTC nominee is a digital privacy advocate critical of Big Tech

Google has quietly added DuckDuckGo as a search engine option for Chrome users in 60 markets

After Essentials failure OSOM plans a new privacyfirst handset

Google starts beta testing its rebrand of interestbased adtargeting on Android

Google gobbling DeepMinds health app might be the trust shock we need

Tinders handling of user data is now under GDPR probe in Europe

Privacy complaints received by tech giants favorite EU watchdog up more than 2x since GDPR

Former employees say Lyft staffers spied on passengers

Mozilla and Element AI want to build data trusts in the artificial intelligence age

No GoogleFitbit merger without human rights remedies says Amnesty to EU

Legal fight against UK state hacking seeks crowdfunds

Tech giants still not doing enough to fight fakes says European Commission

Googles revised ad targeting plan triggers fresh competition concerns in UK

Zuckerberg will also testify before the Senate

Web feature developers told to dial up attention on privacy and security

EU contracts with Microsoft raising serious data concerns says watchdog

The government cant seize your data but it can buy it

Adtech vendors still tracking EU users who deny consent via IABs TCF study suggests

Can Biden really crack down on tech monopolies

Portland becomes first US city to ban companies from using facial recognition in public places

EU clears MicrosoftNuance without conditions