Tag: Privacy

DuckDuckGo, the renowned browser, introduces a new Sync & Backup feature that allows users to securely synchronize their data across multiple devices.

Uber faces a 10 million euro fine from the Dutch data protection authority for violating transparency requirements under the GDPR Regulation.

Amazon-owned Ring has decided to discontinue the "Request for Assistance" tool, which enabled police departments to request and obtain doorbell camera footage

France's data protection agency, CNIL, has fined Amazon's French warehouses unit €32 million for deploying an "excessively intrusive" surveillance.

Brave Software has announced its decision to phase out the 'Strict' fingerprinting protection mode in its privacy-centric Brave Browser.

Advocacy groups Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and Accountable Tech have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

The study challenges the notion that ambient light sensors are innocuous, emphasizing their widespread deployment in portable devices.

Microsoft has announced a phased roll-out plan, allowing its European Union cloud customers to process and store all personal data within the region.

The U.S. FTC has prohibited data broker Outlogic from sharing or selling sensitive location data, marking the first-ever ban on the use and sale of such data.

FTC proposes robust changes to COPPA Rule, aiming for stricter regulations on the use and disclosure of children’s personal information.