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Archives for September 2021

Epic Games makes children’s privacy services free for developersEpic Games makes children’s privacy services free for developers
As privacy issues worsen, Congress looks to the FTCAs privacy issues worsen, Congress looks to the FTC
Twitter seeking input as it explores Filter and Limit controls on tweetsTwitter seeking input as it explores Filter and Limit controls on tweets
Senate Democrats call on FTC to fix data privacy ‘crisis’Senate Democrats call on FTC to fix data privacy ‘crisis’
Why you need a personal laptopWhy you need a personal laptop
Monica Chin
A privacy-focused permissions feature from Android 11 is coming to older phones tooA privacy-focused permissions feature from Android 11 is coming to older phones too
DoorDash sues New York City over law that requires it to share customer data with restaurantsDoorDash sues New York City over law that requires it to share customer data with restaurants
Joe Biden to nominate facial recognition critic to FTCJoe Biden to nominate facial recognition critic to FTC
Google reportedly gave some users’ data to Hong Kong authorities in 2020Google reportedly gave some users’ data to Hong Kong authorities in 2020
Go read this report about the horrifying leaks coming from school ransomware attacksGo read this report about the horrifying leaks coming from school ransomware attacks
Twitter is testing an official ‘soft block’ featureTwitter is testing an official ‘soft block’ feature
ProtonMail court order leads to the arrest of French climate activistProtonMail court order leads to the arrest of French climate activist
Feds to close unit that monitored Americans’ social media for Census disinformationFeds to close unit that monitored Americans’ social media for Census disinformation
Apple delays controversial child protection features after privacy outcryApple delays controversial child protection features after privacy outcry
Apple will ask before it targets you with its ads in iOS 15Apple will ask before it targets you with its ads in iOS 15

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