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Facebook agrees to settle cambridge analytica privacy suit

Facebook has reached a preliminary agreement in a long-running lawsuit seeking damages from the social network for allowing third parties, including t...

August 28, 2022, 7:46 am

Facebook agrees to settlement in cambridge analytica user-privacy case

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, -4.15% has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit brought up by users concerning the company's practices i...

August 27, 2022, 1:18 pm

Facebook agrees to settle cambridge analytica data privacy lawsuit

The four-year-old case alleged that the company had violated consumer privacy laws by sharing users' pe...

August 26, 2022, 8:32 pm

Meta's facebook agrees to settle data privacy lawsuit

Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook has in-principle agreed to settle a lawsuit in the San Francisco federal court seeking damages for letting third parties...

August 26, 2022, 7:08 pm

Online marketplace etsy says u.s. sellers must verify bank accounts

Etsy Inc said on Friday U.S. sellers on its marketplace will either need to self verify their bank accounts or do it via third-party, riling up seller...

August 26, 2022, 5:16 pm

U.s. house chair demands twitter ceo answer whistleblower allegations

The chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Homeland Security and a key subcommittee demanded Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal address "distur...

August 25, 2022, 1:01 pm

Meta platforms: making virtual a reality

With competition, privacy changes and macroeconomic uncertainty expected to put pressure on earnings, M...

August 25, 2022, 3:43 am

privacy activists target google over french 'spam' emails

Google is breaking EU law by sending users of its email service Gmail direct advertising messages, activists said in a complaint sent to French regula...

August 24, 2022, 9:04 am

privacy complaint targets google over unsolicited ad emails

Google has breached a European Union court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to the inbox of Gmail users, Austrian advocacy gr...

August 24, 2022, 3:56 am

Twitter accused of neglecting security problems: what you need to know

Twitter's former head of security says in a whistleblower complaint the company isn't doing enough to fix its privacy, security and content moderation...

August 23, 2022, 7:38 pm

Oracle (orcl) hit by lawsuit in the u.s. for violating privacy

Oracle (ORCL) is accused in a new lawsuit of invading people's privacy by using tracking technologies t...

August 23, 2022, 12:02 pm

Twitter stock dips after whistleblower reports “egregious” cybersecurity lapses

Twitter shares fell Tuesday after reports that its former security chief, disturbed by lax cybersecurity policies, filed a whistleblower complaint wit...

August 23, 2022, 11:32 am

Oracle's ‘surveillance machine' targeted in us privacy class action

Enterprise giant Oracle is facing a fresh privacy class action claim in the US....

August 22, 2022, 8:19 am

Meta: the bear in the room

Data privacy, from Android and Europe, is the big bad bear in the room for Meta. The company relies solely on its targeted ads. The short-term's likel...

August 10, 2022, 8:00 am

Whatsapp will soon let you slip out of group chats undetected

It's part of a handful of measures the encrypted messaging platform is taking to enhance privacy....

August 9, 2022, 6:26 am

Meta's headwinds and strategic misalignment are not virtual

It might be too little too late for Meta on its revamp of its advertising algorithm, with its poor adaptation to Apple's new ...

August 8, 2022, 2:30 pm

Adtech giant criteo faces $65m fine in france for gdpr consent breaches

In the latest blow to the creepy ‘tracking-ads' complex, French adtech giant Criteo has been found in breach of European Union data protection regul...

August 5, 2022, 1:07 pm

Swiss re ceo: climate change is here, and we keep increasing rates to adapt

Swiss Re CEO Christian Mumenthaler discusses the firm's first-half earnings, weighing in on Covid-19, climate change and ...

July 29, 2022, 10:10 am

Snap earnings spotlight platforms' revenue woes after apple privacy switch

Call it the “Apple problem.” In Snap's earnings results announced Thursday (July 21), the social media company recorded its weakest-ever quarterly...

July 22, 2022, 6:17 pm

Amazon's one medical acquisition sparks data privacy backlash: ‘what could go wrong?'

Amazon.com Inc.'s $3.9 billion deal to acquire the direct primary-care company One Medical marks the tech giant's biggest move into the healthcare spa...

July 22, 2022, 11:53 am


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