Will Apple-Google AI deal impact user privacy? Here’s what Apple says
Today Apple confirmed a new partnership with Google to power future AI features, including the upcoming Siri overhaul. But how…
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Google’s latest AI move shows Apple is on the right track, at least in one way
Today, Google announced its own version of what Apple is doing with Private Cloud Compute, in what may be a…
Surprise! Non-profit chaired by Eric Schmidt ranks Google above Apple in privacy, governance & freedom of expression
The 2017 Corporate Accountability Index – a company ranking put together by a non-profit chaired by Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt –…
Facebook, ironically, does better than Apple and Google at complying with GDPR requests
GDPR regulations give European citizens a legal right to see all the personal data held on them, among other rights….
GDPR fines total €56M in first year as Facebook faces 11 investigations
The stats are in for the first year of GDRP, Europe’s gold-standard data privacy law. GDPR fines totalled €56M, with…
Google and other ad companies have been tricking iOS Safari into accepting ad cookies, regardless of security settings
Internet giant Google found itself in a middle of a potential public relations nightmare following a Wall Street Journal article this morning. Tentatively…
Google makes it easier to delete the search, browsing and viewing history it keeps on you
Google is making it easier to see the search, browsing and YouTube viewing history it keeps on you, to delete any…
Google CEO takes side-swipe at Apple ‘selling privacy as a luxury good’
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has taken a side-swipe at Apple, suggesting that the company is effectively selling privacy as a…
Blocking cross-app tracking may be possible on Android phones, following iPhone example
Google has announced plans for blocking cross-app tracking on Android phones, following Apple’s lead on iPhones, claims a new report…
Comment: Apple really needs to spell out the contact tracing privacy features
If there’s one thing that’s become abundantly clear since Apple and Google’s API partnership, it’s that the coronavirus contact tracing…
Apple-Google coronavirus API sees weakened adoption plan and criticisms in UK
The UK’s National Health Service has announced plans to adopt the Apple-Google coronavirus API jointly announced last week, but in a…
State privacy laws are being written by tech companies to minimize protections
Some state privacy laws use wording written by tech companies and their lobbyists, says a new report today. A formerly…
FTC recommends Apple, Google, BlackBerry, Microsoft, & app devs improve mobile privacy disclosures
The Federal Trade Commission released a report today that recommends how owners of mobile platforms can better inform consumers about how…
Report speculates that Google hasn’t updated its iOS apps in weeks to avoid providing privacy details
Apple officially rolled out its new App Privacy labels on the App Store last month, requiring developers to provide detailed…
Apple, Google & other large tech companies urge the White House & Congress not to renew the Patriot Act
Apple is one of ten tech giants to once again call on the US Government not to reauthorize the Patriot Act…
Porsche approves CarPlay for new 911, rejects Android Auto as Google demands too much data
Update: While Google has not commented directly on Porsche’s reported rejection of Android Auto, the company made a statement to The Verge…
Millions of British Safari users able to sue Google over secretly-dropped cookies
UK Safari users have been given the go-ahead to sue Google for continuing to drop cookies on their devices even…
Apple is holding Google in check when it comes to web privacy
Business Insider has an interesting look at the battle for web privacy — and how Apple is effectively keeping Google’s…
Apple was fined $2.1B last year, but could pay it all off in a week
Apple was fined a global total of more than $2.1B last year for antitrust violations, but the sum was only…
Another year, another development in the iPhone owners’ lawsuit against Google
A British iPhone owners’ lawsuit against Google filed in 2017 and which the High Court blocked in 2018 has today…
Civil rights groups and tech companies express support for Apple’s stand against the FBI
Civil rights organizations have expressed strong support for Apple’s resistance to a court order instructing it to create special firmware that…
Apple reveals ‘push notification spying’ by foreign governments, after open letter
Update: Apple issued the following statement to 9to5Mac: Apple is committed to transparency and we have long been a supporter…
Apple, Google, Mozilla all act to block state surveillance of web users
Apple, Google, and Mozilla are all taking action to block state surveillance of web users through their respective browsers…
Office 365 banned from German schools, Google Docs and iWork also ruled out [U]
Microsoft has found Office 365 banned from use in at least some German schools due to privacy concerns over the…