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Google Facing Legal Action In UK Over ‘Safari-Gate’

Google Facing Legal Action In UK Over ‘Safari-Gate’

By Chris Crum January 28, 2013 | 1 Comment

Google continues to deal with the fallout from “Safari-gate” privacy scandal that led to a record fine (for a single company) from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission last August. The company was fined $22.5 million. Now, iPhone users in the …

iOS, Android Users Content with Default Browsers iOS, Android Users Content with Default Browsers
By · September 26, 2012

Safari is a perfectly acceptable browser to most iOS users, and the default Android browser is perfectly acceptable to most Android users. That’s that takeaway from a new study from ad network Chitika, who analyzed recent mobile browser usage in …

Technology
Apple Restricts Google Chrome For iOS To 17+ Users Apple Restricts Google Chrome For iOS To 17+ Users
By · September 25, 2012 · 4 Comments

Apple’s new Maps app in iOS 6 has been a constant source of entertainment since its launch. Beyond the laughs, Apple going with their own Maps app underscores a very important point – Apple now sees Google as their main …

Technology
Consumer Watchdog Challenges Google FTC Settlement Consumer Watchdog Challenges Google FTC Settlement
By · August 30, 2012

Consumer Watchdog announced today that it has won the right to oppose the recently announced $22.5 million Google settlement with the FTC. Despite the fact that this was the largest fine the FTC has ever given a single company, and …

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FTC Lawyer Gloats About Big Win Against Google FTC Lawyer Gloats About Big Win Against Google
By · August 10, 2012

Yesterday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced that Google will pay a $22.5 million penalty to settle a privacy case related to tracking cookies in Apple’s Safari browser. This is the largest fine a single company has ever had to …

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Google Officially Fined $22.5 Million By FTC Google Officially Fined $22.5 Million By FTC
By · August 9, 2012 · 8 Comments

Last month, it was reported that Google was about to pay a $22.5 million penalty, courtesy of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, for privacy issues in what became known as “Safari-gate”. Today, that settlement has been officially confirmed, as the …

Business
Safari Gets More Chrome-Like. Should Google Worry? Safari Gets More Chrome-Like. Should Google Worry?
By · July 25, 2012 · 3 Comments

Google’s Chrome browser has plenty to offer that its competitors don’t, but the biggest thing in my mind, has historically been the omnibox, which lets you simply enter a search query into the address bar to search Google. Ever since …

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Google Bypasses Safari's Monopoly On iOS Google Bypasses Safari's Monopoly On iOS
By · July 12, 2012 · 3 Comments

Let’s be honest here: Apple has tight control over iOS. They dictate what you can and can not do. One of the more infuriating decisions is that Web links can only be opened in Safari instead of any other third …

Developer
Google To Get Biggest Fine In FTC History? Google To Get Biggest Fine In FTC History?
By · July 10, 2012 · 2 Comments

It looks like Google is about to pay the biggest fine ever to be issued to a company (at least one company) by the FTC. That is if a Wall Street Journal report is correct. The publication is citing officials …

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In The Newsletter
Make Chrome Your Default iOS Browser [JAILBREAK] Make Chrome Your Default iOS Browser [JAILBREAK]
By · June 29, 2012 · 2

Yesterday we told you that Google had announced Google Chrome for iOS during their second Google I/O 2012 keynote. Many iPhone users – myself included – have been wanting an iOS version of Chrome since Google unveiled the Android version …

Apple’s Safari Gets Better For Search, Baidu Added Apple’s Safari Gets Better For Search, Baidu Added
By · June 11, 2012

As you may know, Apple is holding its worldwide developers conference (WWDC), and making a bunch of product announcements. Among the announcements were some new features for its Safari browser. From the sound of it, Safari is about to get …

Yahoo! Axis May Mean Big Changes For iOS Browsers Yahoo! Axis May Mean Big Changes For iOS Browsers
By · May 24, 2012 · 1

Yahoo! has made big news today with the launch of the new Axis browser. Axis is available today as an iOS app, though an Android version is said to be in the works. In an interesting twist, Yahoo! has decided …

Apple Updates Snow Leopard, Lion, and Safari Apple Updates Snow Leopard, Lion, and Safari
By · May 10, 2012

Yesterday Apple rolled out OS X 10.7.4 Lion along with updates to OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and Safari. The main focus of these updates is security. Numerous security issues present in both operating systems are fixed, and Safari now …

Google May Face $10 Million Fine For Cookie Scandal Google May Face $10 Million Fine For Cookie Scandal
By · May 4, 2012 · 1

It’s been out of the news for awhile now, but you may remember that back in February Google got caught with their hand in the cookie jar, so to speak, regarding the privacy settings in Apple’s Safari browser. Google designed …

Internet Explorer Regaining Lost Market Share Ground Internet Explorer Regaining Lost Market Share Ground
By · April 2, 2012

Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser may have halted its recent market share losses to Google’s Chrome browser. According to recent survey data, Internet Explorer’s share of the web browser market has been on the way up in recent months, climbing 0.99% …

iOS 5.1 Vulnerable To Safari Address Bar Bug iOS 5.1 Vulnerable To Safari Address Bar Bug
By · March 22, 2012

The Safari browser in the latest version of iOS has a bug that allows a website to display a false address in the URL bar, according to a recent report. The bug is actually present in all three major releases …

Google didn't anticipate Safari-gate would happen Google didn't anticipate Safari-gate would happen
By · March 16, 2012 · 1

Google’s unwavering mission to gather information about internet users may soon come with a hefty price tag attached, according to the Wall Street Journal. Last month, we reported how Google was bypassing privacy settings in Apple’s Safari browser but also …

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