Tag: Data Privacy
Texas wins $1.38bn Google settlement for privacy violations
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that Google has agreed to a $1.375 billion settlement in principle with the state, resolving allegations that the...
Google Authenticator removes ‘Click to reveal PIN’ feature
Google Authenticator has removed the ‘Click to reveal PIN' feature with the latest update.
Google had reportedly rolled out the v5.20 update in May, that...
WhatsApp pushes back; Takes Indian govt to court over new internet...
WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by American social media giant Facebook, has sued the Indian government to stop what it said were oppressive new...
Default end-to-end encryption on Instagram, FB Messenger to be delayed till...
American social media giant Facebook has received plenty of criticism over the past few years, partially because the company has a near-monopoly on messaging...
New privacy controls: Apple says impact will depend on how developers...
The user privacy chief of American iPhone maker Apple clarified that the impact of the company’s new privacy controls over digital advertising tracking is...
Governments’ race for digitization of services will divide citizens globally: Survey
Governments pushing ahead with increased online services are creating the risk of dividing large numbers of their citizens due to concerns around data privacy,...
Facebook takes steps to curb medical data shared by apps
The American technology giant Facebook has started blocking sensitive health information that third-party apps had been sharing with the social network in violation of...
WhatsApp to go on with privacy policy updates; Affirms to clear...
Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will clear up all confusions, allow users to read it...
