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TikTok probed over child privacy practices

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Canada

Tags: TikTok

Tags: privacy

Tags: young

Tags: bans

Tags: Netherlands

Tags: EU

Tags: UK

Tags: state employees

Canadian privacy protection authorities have announced they will start an investigation into TikTok’s privacy practices, especially in relation to its younger users.

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Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Vodafone

Tags: Orange

Tags: Deutsche Telekom

Tags: Telefónica

Tags: TrustPid

Tags: Wolfie Christl

Tags: Aram Zucker-Scharff

The EU Commission has greenlit the merge of four EU telco giants to offer millions of subscribers a different kind of targeted ads.

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Consent to gather data is a “misguided” solution, study reveals

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Annenberg School for Communication

Tags: University of Pennsylvania

Tags: informed consent

Tags: digital consent

Tags: Americans Can’t Consent to Companies’ Use of Their Data

Tags: Lina M. Khan

Tags: Federal Trade Commission

Tags: Paul Schwartz

Tags: Neil Richards

Tags: Woodrow Hartzog

Tags: Robert Levine

Tags: Joseph Turow

There’s a flaw in the notice-of-consent approach, and this is evident in the stark gap in knowledge noted by a recent study by the Annenberg School for Communication in Pennsylvania.

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