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Rogue websites send annoying pop-ups to your desktop

A rogue website uses pop-ups to trick visitors into subscribing to its browser notifications. Thus, it can send unwanted ads to your desktop. Daisybuleonclock.com is such a shady website that lures visitors and makes them accept push notifications. Most probably…
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Google will finally pay publishers for their content

Google announced it would pay publishers to reuse the snippets of their content. This comes just a few days after it tried to show how much money it brought in Australia, in order to avoid such payments. In fact, the giant also tried to avoid paying French publishers…
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Google plays the $53 billion impact in Australia card

Google bets on its economic impact in Australia, as its latest strategy to fight new legislation. The Australian project, which should become a law soon, would make tech giants pay for the content they show on their platforms. Thus, Mel Silva, VP, Google Australia…
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Apple's new privacy features made Facebook get mad

Apple’s big move to implement new privacy features affects the tracking system and makes Facebook mad. So, Mark Zuckerberg’s company fights over Apple’s decision to implement a new opt-in requirement for iOS14. The option offers users the right to grant…
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Let's take our right to customise the way we see ads

The way we see ads is a complex mechanism that helps advertisers and companies follow us and our online behaviour all the time. Thus, they try to make sure they maximise the possibility to sell their products or obtain our data. After they gather it, they use it to…
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How many disturbing ads would be reasonable for us?

Disturbing ads are those that, initially, seem to be online unharmful and useful commercials. And we see thousands of them, every day. But most of the time, they prevent us from reading or seeing the content we are interested in. So, how many of these ads would be…