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Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea

Posted on March 7, 2021 by pogowasright.org

Bennett Cyphers writes: The third-party cookie is dying, and Google is trying to create its replacement. No one should mourn the death of the cookie as we know it. For more than two decades, the third-party cookie has been the lynchpin in a shadowy, seedy, multi-billion dollar advertising-surveillance industry on the Web; phasing out tracking cookies and…

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Italy’s privacy regulator creates emergency channel to report revenge porn and to seek its blocking

Posted on March 7, 2021 by pogowasright.org

The following is a translation of an important notice from the Italian guarantor: Against revenge porn, one of the most hateful forms of violence against women and, more generally, against non-consensual pornography, the Guarantor for the protection of personal data has decided to make an emergency channel available on its site. People who fear that their…

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Mental Health Apps Aren’t All As Private As You May Think

Posted on March 6, 2021 by pogowasright.org

Thomas Germain reports: … Researchers in Consumer Reports’ Digital Lab evaluated seven of the most popular options, representing a range of approaches, to gain more insight into what happens to your personal information when you start using a mental health app. The apps we chose were 7 Cups, BetterHelp, MindDoc (formerly known as Moodpath), Sanity & Self,…

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How The Third Party Cookie Crumbles: Tracking And Privacy Online Get A Rethink

Posted on March 4, 2021 by pogowasright.org

Mike Masnick writes: Google made some news Wednesday by noting that once it stops using 3rd party cookies to track people, it isn’t planning to replace such tracking with some other (perhaps more devious) method. This news is being met cynically (not surprisingly), with people suggesting that Google has plenty of 1st party data, and really just…

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