Nonsense! says Google in response to a lawsuit filed by New Mexico’s AG, which accuses Google of violating COPPA’s child privacy laws.
Tag Archives: Data Collection
Wacom driver caught monitoring third-party software use
Graphics tablet company Wacom can collect data unconnected to its products, such as which applications users open on their computers.
Tracking report was wrong, says Facebook …but there is a bug that needs fixing
Facebook has responded to privacy claims made by Belgian researchers but admitted that a “bug” may have caused inadvertent tracking of some users.
Facebook hits back at report claiming it tracks pretty much everyone
A new report claims Facebook is tracking logged out users, non-account holders and EU users who have explicitly opted out of being tracked.
Facebook’s got a new privacy policy, and it plans to share your data with partners
As Facebook’s new privacy policy comes into force users can expect more sharing of their data and ‘enhanced’ targeting of adverts across partnered websites.
Google and Facebook under fire from Dutch government over citizens’ privacy
Google’s been told to change how it handles personal data on Dutch citizens or face a €15m fine. Facebook’s policies are also under scrutiny. 