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YouTube fined USD 170 mln for violating children's privacy with tracking cookies

2019-09-05 09:34:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google and its subsidiary YouTube have agreed to pay USD 170 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and the New York Attorney General that YouTube illegally collected personal information from children without their parents' consent. This is the largest fine ever under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, first passed in the US in 1998. 

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Apple apologises for listening into Siri, plans opt-in to ensure privacy

2019-08-29 08:57:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Apple has apologised to users for listening in to their conversations over its digital assistant Siri. The company said it's halted the practice of reviewing Siri audio recordings, but will resume later this year under stricter privacy controls, so it can continue to improve the voice-activated service. 

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Black Hat: GDPR privacy law exploited to reveal personal data

2019-08-08 18:00:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

One in four firms holding a test subject's data released it to her partner without her permission.

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Facebook: UK privacy chief joins warning about cryptocurrency

2019-08-05 22:34:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The Information Commissioner's Office joins chorus of criticism over Facebook's digital currency.

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Facebook to pay record $5bn to settle privacy concerns

2019-07-24 15:58:11| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Social network must also establish an independent privacy committee that Mark Zuckerberg cannot control.

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