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EU states agree reform of telecom privacy rules after 4 years of negotiations
2021-02-10 15:51:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The EU states have reached a compromise on reforming the ePrivacy directive, which covers privacy protection over communications networks...
Samba TV begins Smart TV Privacy Manager rollout with Vestel
2021-02-10 11:30:07| Digital TV News
Samba TV has announced the rollout of its Smart TV Privacy Manager. The Privacy Manager, based on the IAB Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF), is being rolled out to offer consumers privacy controls on Smart TVs.
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Is 2021 the Year Cyberattacks Force Privacy Laws to Grow Some Teeth?
2021-02-04 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency, ramping up the data privacy threats they pose to government agencies and businesses alike. Governments both domestic and foreign need to step up efforts to pass legislation that bolsters technological defenses this year, warn privacy groups. Stiffer privacy laws are gradually being reviewed and signed into the U.S. market. But that process is mostly taking place at the state level.
WhatsApp postpones update until 15 May after privacy concerns
2021-01-18 09:03:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Whatsapp said it's postponing the controversial update of its terms and conditions until 15 May. The company said users are no longer forced to...
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Google Chrome browser privacy plan investigated in UK
2021-01-08 12:38:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Competition and Markets Authority will explore whether Google is abusing its market dominance.