FTC investigates Twitter privacy after Musk’s layoffs
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that it is investigating Twitter’s privacy practices, citing concerns that …
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U.S. senators urge probe of TikTok on Kids’ privacy
Four U.S. senators, including a China hawk, urged the Federal Trade Commission on Friday to investigate allegations…
Facebook unveils new profile picture privacy features for users in Egypt
Facebook announced on Thursday it has introduced new profile picture features for users in Egypt and three other…
Uber to end post-trip tracking of riders as part of privacy push
Uber Technologies Inc is pulling a heavily criticized feature from its app that allowed it to track riders for up…
U.S. judge allows Trump election commission to seek voting data
President Donald Trump's commission investigating voter fraud may request voter roll data from U.S. states, a…
Congress may overturn Obama internet privacy rules
Republicans in the U.S. Congress are moving to repeal regulations adopted by Obama's administration in October that…
Google reported by Danish watchdog for unlimited data storage
A Danish consumer watchdog has reported Alphabet Inc's Google to the Danish Data Protection Agency for potentially…
Egypt hosts Fifth Regional Cybersecurity Summit in Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Yasser El-Kady, chaired Monday a session on data…
Wikipedia warns against French attempt to extend EU privacy law globally
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has said an attempt by France to give an online privacy ruling global force is…
British lawmakers approve new digital surveillance law
British lawmakers passed on Tuesday a new surveillance law to give security agencies more extensive monitoring…
Bill Gates says U.S. needs limits on covert email searches
Bill Gates said on Monday that no one was an “absolutist” on either side of the digital privacy debate, but the…
After iPhone unlocking, Americans should still expect privacy: White House
The American people should "absolutely" still have confidence in their personal privacy despite the government's…
No More Messing Around: Gmail Adds New Level of Security
As the debate over government access to personal data continues, Google seems to be focusing on helping its…
Apple ‘privacy czars’ suffer internal conflicts over user data
As Apple Inc(AAPL.O) feuds with the U.S. government over iPhone privacy protections, the tech giant is also…
US Tech Giants face Fresh Fight with Europe over Privacy
An Austrian student could force companies such as Facebook to overhaul their European businesses after challenging…
Youtube Loses Music Clips’s Copyrights Battle
YouTube could face a huge bill for royalties after it lost a court battle in Germany over music videos. A court in…
YouTube Founders Prepare ‘Zeen’ Magazine
It looks like YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen have a new service called "Zeen" designed to let users…
US Congress Asks Facebook and Twitter for Privacy Details
Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare, as well as 31 other technology companies, have been sent letters from a US…
Facebook May Ban Job Applications On Privacy Abuse
Facebook Inc., the world’s biggest social-networking service, said reports of businesses asking potential employees…
Google risks the same European fate as Microsoft
Google’s stance against the European Commission on the subject of privacy – rolling out its new policy…