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Social media giants still flouting GDPR
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Fines fly but kid's data keeps getting mishandled

Seven years into GDPR, half of the world’s biggest social media platforms are still being slapped with fines like they never read the memo.

All not well in Pinterest land
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Monday, 31 August 2020 11:20

All not well in Pinterest land


Cancels lease

Annoying website which stuffs up Google search links and serves up images you can’t actually access, Pinterest has spent a fortune cancelling its large San Francisco office lease.

"Do not track" function is a chocolate teapot
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Wednesday, 17 October 2018 11:41

"Do not track" function is a chocolate teapot


Ignored by most websites

Those who think that switching their browser to “do not track” will prevent companies spying on them are wasting their time.

Google claims it’s as pure as snow
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Thursday, 03 November 2016 19:36

Google claims it’s as pure as snow

Antitrust? On your bike, EU!

Search giant Google said today it denied charges brought by the European Union that it has committed a really mortal sin called behaving in an antitrust manner.