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Consumer privacy: EU might allow groups act against Facebook

Europe's top adviser says that consumer groups should be allowed to act against Facebook for violating consumer privacy. Read more.

2 years ago

EU privacy laws bring a €225 million fine for WhatsApp

Based on the EU privacy laws, Ireland placed a 225-million-euro fine on Facebook's messaging service WhatsApp due to privacy breaches.…

3 years ago

Surveillance advertising comes under more pressure

An international coalition of consumer protection, digital and civil rights organizations demanded a ban on surveillance advertising. The objection to…

3 years ago

Data protection rules: Ban on the use of dark patterns

A judge in California decided to stop dark patterns breaking data protection rules. They are interfaces that trick and frustrate…

3 years ago