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UK data rules to ease burden on business, cut cookie warnings

UK data rules to ease burden on business, cut cookie warnings

Britain diverging from EU regulations.
Staff Writer Jun 17 2022 12:20PM Strategy
Google offers new replacement for advertising cookies

Google offers new replacement for advertising cookies

After 'FLoC' falls short.
Paresh Dave Jan 26 2022 9:33AM Software
Google's browser cookies plan anti-competitive, advertisers tell EU

Google's browser cookies plan anti-competitive, advertisers tell EU

Unhappy at 'privacy sandbox'.
Foo Yun Chee Sep 29 2021 6:33AM Software
Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023

Google delays Chrome's blocking of tracking cookies to late 2023

Opts for a new phased approach.
Paresh Dave Jun 25 2021 6:55AM Security
Google draws US antitrust scrutiny over third-party cookies ban

Google draws US antitrust scrutiny over third-party cookies ban

Justice department investigators raise concerns.
Paresh Dave and Diane Bartz Mar 19 2021 6:45AM Security
French watchdog fines Google, Amazon for breaching cookies rules

French watchdog fines Google, Amazon for breaching cookies rules

Slapped with penalties worth $217 million.
Mathieu Rosemain Dec 11 2020 6:37AM Security
Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers

Google cutting web cookies, ending lucrative tracking tool for advertisers

Tries to satisfy increased privacy demands from users.
Paresh Dave Jan 15 2020 1:33PM Security
US appeals court voids Google 'cookie' privacy settlement that paid users nothing

US appeals court voids Google 'cookie' privacy settlement that paid users nothing

Class-action settlement meant to resolve privacy invasion claims struck down.
Jonathan Stempel Aug 7 2019 6:40AM Financial Services
Forged cookies behind breach of 32m Yahoo accounts

Forged cookies behind breach of 32m Yahoo accounts

Connects forgery to 2014 hack.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2017 10:45AM Security
Cookies can bypass HTTPS in web browsers

Cookies can bypass HTTPS in web browsers

Fundamental flaw in state management feature could bust open secured web browsing.
Juha Saarinen Sep 25 2015 9:37AM Security
Canada bans automatic software installations

Canada bans automatic software installations

Kosher code caught by anti-malware law.
Juha Saarinen Jan 16 2015 6:26AM Security
Researchers discover tilt, swipe sensors can track mobile users

Researchers discover tilt, swipe sensors can track mobile users

Functions cannot be blocked.
Tim Ring May 7 2014 6:46AM Security
Will Google AdID replace third-party cookies?

Will Google AdID replace third-party cookies?

Advertising becomes more stealthy.
Danielle Walker Sep 20 2013 9:00AM Security
Twitter starts cookie-based targeting to boost ad rates

Twitter starts cookie-based targeting to boost ad rates

Fuels concerns about internet privacy.
Gerry Shih Jul 4 2013 6:40AM Software
Cookies crumbling in race to monetise content

Cookies crumbling in race to monetise content

Race is on for IT solution.
Charis Palmer Apr 23 2013 6:46AM Software
Twitter, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo open to hijacking

Twitter, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo open to hijacking

Cookie cockup permits account takeover.
Darren Pauli Mar 22 2013 4:30PM Security
Security researcher calls for Australian cookie audit

Security researcher calls for Australian cookie audit

Information commissioner needs sharper teeth.
Darren Pauli Dec 3 2012 1:22PM Security
Australia needs cookie privacy audit: researcher

Australia needs cookie privacy audit: researcher

Information commissioner needs sharper teeth.
Darren Pauli Nov 29 2012 12:05PM Security
Google closes App Engine hole

Google closes App Engine hole

Revokes HTTP functionality to avoid data theft.
Darren Pauli Oct 16 2012 2:00PM Security
Google pulls insecure App Engine feature

Google pulls insecure App Engine feature

Now serves only HTTPS.
Darren Pauli Oct 16 2012 12:22PM Security

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