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Privacy and ads in Chrome are about to become FLoCing complicated

Google is forging ahead with its third-party cookie replacement technology

Dieter Bohn
Twitter will set up a legal entity in Turkey to comply with controversial social media lawTwitter will set up a legal entity in Turkey to comply with controversial social media law
Facebook is working on a version of Instagram for kids under 13Facebook is working on a version of Instagram for kids under 13
TikTok will no longer let people opt out of personalized adsTikTok will no longer let people opt out of personalized ads
California bans ‘dark patterns’ that trick users into giving away their personal dataCalifornia bans ‘dark patterns’ that trick users into giving away their personal data
Companies can silently reroute your texts to hackers, sometimes for just $16Companies can silently reroute your texts to hackers, sometimes for just $16
Judge rules Google has to face lawsuit that claims it tracks users even in Incognito modeJudge rules Google has to face lawsuit that claims it tracks users even in Incognito mode
PSA: T-Mobile will start sharing customer info with advertisers unless you opt outPSA: T-Mobile will start sharing customer info with advertisers unless you opt out
How to block ad tracking on your iPhoneHow to block ad tracking on your iPhone
Barbara Krasnoff
Google promises it won’t just keep tracking you after replacing cookiesGoogle promises it won’t just keep tracking you after replacing cookies

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