Sep 23, 2020
A federal data privacy law would help US efforts to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. US lawmakers have argued back and forth for years on what a federal data privacy law should look like. Before they were able […]
Sep 22, 2020
The lawsuit is seeking $5,000 in damages for every person in Washington affected by Twitter’s privacy lapse. James Martin/CNET Twitter faces a class-action lawsuit for providing advertisers access to people’s phone numbers without consent. The complaint,...
Sep 10, 2020
Privacy advocates worry that Citizen’s exposure notification shows the exact address where a person was in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Citizen For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO...
Sep 3, 2020
A change that would require app developers to seek permission before tracking your iOS device ID is on pause till 2021. Angela Lang/CNET Apple is delaying plans to require iOS developers to request permission from app users before collecting their unique device ID for...
Aug 26, 2020
Facebook said Apple’s privacy changes will impact a service that it offers advertisers. Graphic by Pixabay; illustration by CNET Facebook said Wednesday that Apple’s upcoming privacy update could make it tougher for the social network to target some iPhone...
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