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TikTok fined $5.4 million for making it difficult for users to reject cookies
Nickie Louise January 12, 2023

Targeted ads are stalking you. Here’s how to avoid and stop targeted ads
Daniel Levi January 9, 2023

Facebook’s Meta fined over $400 million by EU privacy regulator for forcing users to accept targeted ads
Daniel Levi January 4, 2023


Facebook’s Meta cannot run ads based on personal data without users’ consent, EU privacy watchdog rules
Daniel Levi December 7, 2022

Facebook’s Meta fined $277 million for leaking data of half a billion users
Nickie Louise November 28, 2022

Biden signs executive order to implement Trans-Atlantic data privacy framework that lets the EU send citizens’ data to the US
Daniel Levi October 10, 2022


How The New Internet Will Fix Online Privacy & Censorship
Nickie Louise September 14, 2022

Meta’s Instagram fined $400 million by Irish regulators for violating children’s privacy; raising serious concerns about the ethical standard of big tech companies
Nickie Louise September 6, 2022

Facebook’s Meta agreed to pay $37.5 million for violating users’ privacy and tracking their movements through smartphones without their permission
Daniel Levi August 23, 2022


Google fined $43 million for misleading users on collection of their personal location data
Nickie Louise August 12, 2022

DuckDuckGo caught giving Microsoft permission to track users despite its strong privacy protection claim
Daniel Levi May 29, 2022

Google ‘private browsing’ mode not really private, Texas lawsuit says
Nickie Louise May 19, 2022


Clearview AI, the controversial facial-recognition startup that scans people’s photos without permission, agrees to limits to settle lawsuit
Nickie Louise May 10, 2022

EU agrees to send citizens’ data to the US: EU and the US signed a data transfer deal to enable personal information of Europeans to be stored in the US
Daniel Levi March 28, 2022

Duck Duck Gone: DuckDuckGo goes WOKE to censor search content; forcing users now flock to rival search engine Brave
Daniel Levi March 11, 2022


Privacy-focused tech startup Nym Technologies sets record with 1.2 million registrants in CoinList Sale
Nickie Louise February 24, 2022

Clearview, the controversial facial-recognition AI startup that uses social media photos to build a biometric database, seeks its first big deals with federal agencies
Daniel Levi February 22, 2022

Meta’s Facebook agreed to pay $90 million to settle privacy lawsuit for tracking users’ activity even after they logged out of its website
Daniel Levi February 15, 2022


Facebook’s Meta, Snap, Twitter, and Pinterest lost $278 billion due Apple privacy changes
Daniel Levi February 3, 2022

Google, Facebook fined $237 million for cookie breaches and for making it difficult for EU internet users to easily reject online trackers
Daniel Levi January 6, 2022