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Google Fined $57 Million For Burying Privacy Terms Where Users Won’t Find Them
Google has been fined $US56.8 ($79) million by privacy regulators in France, marking the country’s first use of the tough new privacy rules enacted in Europe last year. Specifically, the company is accused of violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by using, without proper consent, the private data of users to craft personalised ads…
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Reading App Permissions Aloud Can Make You Realise How Scary They Are
Most people don’t bother reading the terms and conditions when they download apps. They’re boring! The downside of swiping and tapping without actually looking is that we often allow broad access without thinking, like downloading an app that wants to read all your text messages and not even knowing you did it. This video by…