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Apple details additional guidance on app privacy labelsApple on Tuesday updated guidance on app privacy labels to give developers a better understanding of what is required when filling out the data colle…
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Insultingly, Facebook continues to try to convince users that privacy-violating targeted a...Somewhere along the line, Facebook moved from being the preposterously insecure social media service, into a corporation whose people seem pretty ins…
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Facebook agrees to $650M settlement to end Illinois privacy lawsuitA judge has approved a settlement valued at $650 million from Facebook to end a privacy lawsuit, one which alleged the social network used facial rec…
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Apple Car, Facebook versus Apple privacy fight, and M1 malware - February 2021 in reviewApple was far too busy releasing new TV shows, launching initiatives, and fighting Facebook, to bring out any new <a href="https://appleinsider.com/i…
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Google Docs, Calendar for iOS updated with privacy labelsAfter dragging its feet for nearly three months, Google on Monday continued a slow rollout of updates to its flagship iOS apps that includes Apple's …
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Google Chrome to emulate Apple's Safari ad-tracking privacy ethosFuture versions of Google Chrome will stop supporting ad-tracking cookies, and instead, the company will implement privacy features in the browser si…
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Privacy-centered browser Brave launching 'Brave Search' engineBrave aims to provide users with an alternative to data-harvesting search engines with its upcoming tracker-free search engine, Brave Search. <div…
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Twitter CFO says iOS 14 privacy changes could level the playing fieldTwitter CFO Ned Segal says the company feels confident about Apple's planned <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-14" target="_blank">iOS 14<…
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Researchers reverse-engineer Find My, detail potential privacy & security issuesA team of security researchers managed to hack Apple's Find My protocol to test its security and privacy, and they've created an open-source app that…
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Apple must face iMessage privacy lawsuit in open court, judge rulesApple has lost a bid to move to private arbitration a consumer privacy lawsuit related to its iMessage platform, and must now face the complaint in o…
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Apple launches new privacy webpage listing first-party data policiesApple has launched a new section on its privacy webpage that lists all of the specific data collection practices and policies of the company's first-…
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Jobs biographer sides with Apple in Facebook privacy feud<a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/steve-jobs" target="_blank">Steve Jobs</a> biographer Walter Isaacson has declared Apple "a force for good" …
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French regulator starts privacy probe into Apple ad toolsThe French data protection authority is investigating Apple's advertising tools, in response to a complaint from a lobbyist group claiming Apple does…
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Zuckerberg changes tune, says Apple's iOS 14 privacy feature might benefit FacebookAfter raking Apple over the coals in protest of an upcoming <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-14">iOS 14</a> feature that will limit ad tr…
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All Google flagship iOS apps now feature privacy nutrition labelsAll of Google's major apps on the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/app-store" target="_blank">App Store</a> now feature privacy nutrition lab…
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P&G worked with Chinese ad agency on bypass of Apple privacy featureProcter & Gamble reportedly worked with the Chinese Advertising Agency to test a new data harvesting tool meant to bypass Apple's imminent App Tracki…
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Ad companies still thinking about 'fingerprinting' to work around Apple's privacy rulesAs Apple's App Tracking Transparency feature nears in <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iOS-14" target="_blank">iOS 14</a>, some ad firms may …
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Developers claim that Apple's privacy-first features are 'atomic bomb' for revenueApple will give users the ability to opt-out of ad tracking in <a title="iOS 14.5" href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-14">iOS 14.5</a>, and so…
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Apple growing its own ad business as privacy changes limit rivalsAs App Tracking Transparency is about to affect the marketing industry, Apple is reportedly working to expand its own advertising business with new <…
... more about business interests than privacy. "With the upcoming iOS 14 ... -
Apple's Craig Federighi wants ATT to be a 'meaningful choice' for consumer privacyThe development of App Tracking Transparency was performed in a way to give users "a meaningful choice" about their privacy, Apple software chief <a …
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Facebook's iOS 14.5 privacy prompt will take weeks to roll outFacebook on Monday confirmed it will hew to Apple's new App Tracking Transparency rules by showing a permission prompt when its <a href="https://appl…
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Apple-Google Exposure Notification has a privacy flaw on AndroidThe Android version of the Apple and Google Exposure Notification system reportedly has a flaw that may have leaked sensitive data to a device's prei…
... that the system would be privacy-respecting, a new report suggests ... abused the flaw, however. App privacy analysis firm AppCensus discovered the ... -
Apple says Epic Games demands threaten iOS app security, privacy, qualityAs part of its opening arguments, Apple says that its policies protect the privacy, security, and quality of the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/in…
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Google plans to add privacy 'nutrition labels' to Play Store apps in 2022Google has announced that it will introduce a new "safety section" with app privacy information on the Google Play store -- an echo of Apple's own pr…
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Eufy owners privacy breached for an hour, app showed wrong camerasIn a major security and privacy lapse, for an hour on Monday morning, users of Eufy cameras discovered that cameras owned by other users were viewabl…
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Google's upcoming privacy changes won't match Apple's initiativesGoogle is set to announce new privacy initiatives during Google I/O, but it appears that the Android changes will stop short of Apple's App Tracking …
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Google driving 'password-free future' with new privacy featuresAt Google I/O the company said it will be stepping up its privacy options in its apps and services including an option to delete your last search que…
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Senators resurrect and rework 2019 privacy bill in new bipartisan effortA 2019 bill to require technology companies to allow users to opt out of tracking has been reintroduced by Senator Amy Klobuchar with new bipartisan …
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New Apple privacy ad highlights App Tracking TransparencyApple has shared a new privacy-focused ad highlighting how its App Tracking Transparency feature stops various kinds of tracking on the <a href="http…
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Facebook sponsored research paper lambasts Apple's iOS 14.5 privacyAn academic study backed by Facebook, calls Apple's <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iOS-14">iOS 14</a> App Tracking Transparency feature "pe…
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