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Belgium Court Rules Against Facebook Again

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Facebook in Europe was dealt a new blow after a judge ruled the company ran afoul of privacy laws. According to news from TechCrunch , citing judges in Belgium, a court ruled that Facebook’s deployment of technology, including cookies and social plug-ins to track internet users, was illegal.

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Privacy Concerns Spark Fresh Moves In Digital World

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The push to offer more online privacy to increasingly concerned consumers continues. The company is proposing a change to how cookies work in its web browser, Chrome, which would make it easier for users to block the tracking. That’s only the latest such move in recent days from companies that make up so-called Big Tech. IoT Concerns.

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GDPR Laggards Can Still Get Ahead Of The Game

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The time for “wait and see” is running out when it comes to new European privacy regulations. Along with that will come evidence of innovation tied to the changes brought about by the privacy regime — for instance, revisions to marketing budgets or new programs.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: France Fines Amazon And Google $164 Million; Australia Warns Facebook And Google To Pay News Firms 

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France Hits Amazon, Google With $164 Million in Penalties for Alleged Cookie Violations. People who use Google expect us to respect their privacy, whether they have a Google account or not,” a representative for Google said, per the report. “We Amazon was told to pay 35 million euros (approximately $42.5