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US Government Weighs In On Facebook Privacy

Privacy groups have complained to the US FTC, while others fear proposed privacy rules will hurt online commerce

15 years ago

Critics Hit Out At Facebook Instant Personalisation

MoveOn.org added a Facebook group petition page to protest Facebook's instant personalisation tool

15 years ago

Google Exposes Government Censorship Requests

Government watchdogs accuse Google of disregarding privacy... while Google reveals which governments are asking it for user information

15 years ago

Facebook: Cyber-Bully Or Cyber-Victim?

CEOP is bullying Facebook to display its button. Peter Judge would side with the social networking site, if he didn't…

15 years ago

Facebook Denies Web Tracking Accusations

Facebook claims that data it collects from its new "Like" feature will not be used for behavioural ad targeting

15 years ago

Google And Microsoft Push For Electronic Privacy

Companies ranging from Google to Microsoft to Salesforce.com have joined forces with the American Civil Liberties Union and others to…

15 years ago

Facebook To Allow Third-Party Access To User Info

Facebook has announced another update to its privacy policy, allowing some third party applications access to users' information without prior…

15 years ago

Protecting Your Business From Social Networking Suicide

The pros of social networking outweigh the security cons, but the risks to corporate image and data are still significant

15 years ago

UK Military Forces Google to Remove Street View Images

The UK government has forced Google to remove images from Street View which breached the Official Secrets Act, according to…

15 years ago

Home Secretary Meets Facebook Over Child Protection Button

The social network giant’s sustained refusal to adopt the UK's Ceop online protection scheme for children has led to a…

15 years ago

New Street View Images Raise Privacy Concerns

Google has received complaints since it expanded its Street View service last week to cover 96 percent of UK roads

15 years ago

MPs Urge Facebook to Add Child Protection Button

Harriet Harman says MPs are "taking action" to make Facebook adopt the UK's CEOP online protection scheme for children -…

15 years ago

Everyone Is Gunning For Google

From executives being charged for privacy violations, to complaints from Microsoft-supported entities in Brussels and Google's joust with China, Google…

15 years ago