Irish data protection authorities fine Meta more than $400 million over EU privacy laws
The Irish Data Protection Commission hit Meta with a fine of around $400 million USD after it found Facebook and Instagram in violation of EU privacy laws.
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Google to limit cross-app ad tracking on Android
The move is similar to one made by Apple last year when it introduced App Tracking Transparency.
Over 400 million Facebook users' phone numbers exposed
It's a new record for terrible data privacy management! Congratulations, Facebook.
Zuckerberg laughs at Facebook's bad privacy record at F8
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg awkwardly laughed at the company's poor privacy track record at the F8 2019 day one keynote.
Apple employee files complaint against U.S. Customs for asking to unlock company devices
Andreas Gal, an employee at Apple Inc., was stopped at SFO in December. Gal claims Border Patrol told him he didn't have the right to speak to a lawyer.
UPDATE: Facebook shared users' private messages
Facebook, the world's worst company, continues its awful treatment of user data. The latest report states that the company shared users' private messages with paying customers.
Monopoly Man attends Google CEO Sundar Pichai's congressional hearing
The Monopoly Man was at the CEO of Google's testimony. Sundar Pichai answered questions about data privacy at the congressional hearing.
Apple CEO Tim Cook on data privacy: "What kind of world do we want to live in?"
The head honcho of the world's largest company weighed in on privacy at this year's International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners.
