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Facebook sues EU watchdog for invading employees' privacy
By Sabina Weston published
News Documents requested by the European Commission reportedly contain sensitive information including health data
Google faces lawsuit over unsolicited data tracking
By Sabina Weston published
News Google's actions allegedly violate the California privacy laws and the federal wiretap law
Facebook, Google and Microsoft stop processing Hong Kong data requests
By Sabina Weston published
News Move follows the implementation of a new security law that criminalises protests
Privacy groups warn against Google's acquisition of Fitbit
By Sarah Brennan published
News Advocacy groups claim Google could exploit Fitbit’s data collection capabilities
TikTok caught secretly spying on millions of iPhone users
By David Gargaro published
News Apple iOS apps can read the last thing copied to clipboard
Immunity passports: What do we really know about the ‘risk-free certificate’?
By Sabina Weston published
In-depth Proponents say they’re a gateway to reopening the country post-lockdown, but could they be a Pandora’s box of sensitive data?
Google will automatically delete user activity data after 18 months
By Sabina Weston published
News Auto-delete update comes as Google pledges “to keep less data by default”
Facebook dealt data collection blow in landmark antitrust case
By Carly Page published
News Germany's top court says the social network is "abusing its dominant position" to collect excessive user data
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