Facebook to stop spending against California privacy effort
Facebook says it will stop spending money to fight a proposed California ballot initiative aimed at giving consumers more control over their data.
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Apr 12, 2018
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5 questions for Mark Zuckerberg as he heads to Congress
Congress has plenty of questions for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who will testify on Capitol Hill Tuesday and Wednesday about the company's ongoing data-privacy scandal and how it failed to guard against other abuses of ...
Internet
Apr 9, 2018
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3 Facebook Messenger app users file lawsuit over privacy
Three Facebook Messenger app users have filed a lawsuit claiming the social network violated their privacy by collecting logs of their phone calls and text messages.
Internet
Mar 28, 2018
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Indian billionaire proposes funding Facebook rival
An Indian billionaire who promised to help fund a rival to Facebook said Wednesday he had been "overwhelmed" with the response as the world grapples with concerns about data privacy.
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Mar 28, 2018
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Firefox maker Mozilla to stop Facebook advertising because of data scandal
Mozilla, the makers of the popular Firefox web browser, said it will stop advertising on Facebook following a data scandal impacting tens of millions of users.
Internet
Mar 23, 2018
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What is differential privacy and how can it protect your data?
It's no secret that big tech companies like Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon are increasingly infiltrating our personal and social interactions to collect vast amounts of data on us every day. At the same time, privacy ...
Internet
Mar 19, 2018
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Find out how much privacy you compromise with every click
Does clicking on a link or liking a product have an impact on your privacy and your personal information? An EPFL researcher has come up with a way to browse the internet without revealing too much about yourself and without ...
Internet
Aug 10, 2017
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Twitter's privacy update: what it means for you
Twitter is updating its privacy policy so it can track users' interests better and target advertisements to them, at least in the US.
Internet
May 18, 2017
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Study examines effect of privacy controls on Facebook behavior
Despite the widespread popularity of online social network platforms, privacy remains a troublesome issue. A new study from the Naveen Jindal School of Management assesses the impact of Facebook's granular privacy controls ...
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Nov 30, 2016
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Finding an online advertising compromise
How can the internet balance targeted advertising with privacy concerns? A novel approach to targeted advertising would allow companies to offer users relevant advertisements without having to expend energy tracking and data ...
Internet
Nov 16, 2016
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