Germany has a swing at Facebook advertising platform
German regulator Bundeskartellamt has made a fresh attempt to curb the powers of the internet giants, this time targeting the data processing capabilities of Facebook.
German regulator Bundeskartellamt has made a fresh attempt to curb the powers of the internet giants, this time targeting the data processing capabilities of Facebook.
In just the third year of the EU’s Orwellian online speech purge it looks like the major platforms are largely submitting to its will.
One day after Facebook had its enterprise developer certificates revoked by Apple, Google ran into similar troubles with the iOS and App Store owner.
It’s that time of the quarter when all the earnings announcements come at once, so here’s a brief look at three US tech heavy-hitters.
Facebook has apparently been paying customers $20 each to trade away their privacy to install a VPN which analyses usage, sidestepping Apple’s App Store policies.
Research into children’s media consumption published by UK telecoms regulator Ofcom revealed that only 54% of parents agreed the benefits of the internet outweighed its risks, the lowest level since 2011.
Eight months after the introduction of GDPR decisions are starting to emerge from the first complaints. The breadth and depth of the complaints is starting to look revolutionary for the digital economy.
Mark Zuckerberg got a self-justifying op-ed published in the WSJ but reaction to it has been negative.
It hasn’t even finished dealing with the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, but fresh documents unveiled by a US Judge suggest Facebook knowingly duped minors into spending hundreds of dollars.
In a new position paper, scholars from Oxford and Stanford recommended nine measures Facebook should take to make itself a better forum for free speech and democracy.
The latest report published by App Annie showed mobile apps had their best year in 2018, and will get better in 2019.
A recent study from Michigan State University suggests Facebook might be having more of an impact on our lives than simply making us less socially capable.
AT&T and Verizon announced that they will terminate all remaining commercial agreements that involve sharing customer location data, following a report exposing the country’s mobile carriers’ failure to control data sharing flow.
In spite of the many moral panics of 2018, the abuse of personal data shows no sign of abating at the start of 2019.
Smartphone giant Samsung has apparently struck a deal with Facebook to force the installation of the app on its phones.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has promised a quest down the digital highways to make himself more visible as the PR machine attempts to save the company’s brand.
An investigation from privacy advocacy group Privacy International on the flow of personal information has questioned whether Facebook and its advertisers are violating Europe’s GDPR.
2018 has been an incredibly business year for all of us, and it might be easy to forget a couple of the shifts, curves, U-turns and dead-ends.
The Attorney General for the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit against Facebook on the grounds of failing to protect user’s privacy and enabling one of the biggest digital scandals to date.
Facebook faces fresh questions surrounding data privacy, with reports emerging it granted advertising customers access to user’s private messages with friends and family.
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17 February 2019 @ 11:02:00 UTC
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16 February 2019 @ 15:02:00 UTC
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15 February 2019 @ 16:42:23 UTC