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In a recent blog post, Google revealed that while they remain committed to meeting their aim of eliminating third-party cookies by 2022, they do not wish to transition to user-level alternatives like universal identifiers, citing user data privacy concerns. Microsoft has also announced new privacy measures at their recent Ignite conference, including end-to-end encryptions on…
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Facebook has now announced it would provide all its users a privacy tool — “Off-Facebook Activity”, which lets them delete the data that third-party websites and apps share with Facebook for targeted advertising. The feature was initially rolled out at Facebook’s annual developer conference in 2018 but was available to users only in a few…
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CCPA or California Consumer Privacy Act or AB 375 was passed by the State of California in the month of June in 2018. The bill will be enforced from the 1st of January 2020. CCPA’s design closely resembles that of Europe’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which came into effect on 28th of May 2018. …
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How Facebook’s Acquisition Of CTRL Labs For Brain-Computer Interface Could Be A Privacy Hassle
The recent CTRL-Labs acquisition which reportedly cost Facebook anywhere between $500 million and $1 billion highlights its intentions to expand its hardware technologies. Earlier, Facebook’s Building 8 project (now Facebook Reality Labs) was being run by DARPA director Regina Dugan to make breakthroughs in brain-computer interface, and now the recent acquisition would renew Facebook’s efforts…
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