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Firefox has announced the launch of a new Test Pilot program, Better Web with Scroll, aimed at improving the web experience for both publishers and users....

Google Sued For Collecting Children’s Personal Data

Google is facing yet another privacy-related issue, with New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas suing the company for collecting children’s personal...

Microsoft Edge Has Worst Default Privacy Settings

In a study of major web browsers, Microsoft’s Edge was found to have the worst default privacy settings of the entire bunch....

What Not to Do: TikTok Censors ‘Ugly,’ ‘Poor’ and ‘Disabled’

It may be the one of the hottest social media platforms, but TikTok is...

France Will Not Ban Huawei From Networks

Despite U.S. pressure, France has decided to allow Huawei equipment in its 5G networks. According...

Vermont Sues Clearview AI For Breaking Data Laws

Vermont Attorney General Donovan has filed a lawsuit against Clearview AI, claiming the facial recognition firm has broken multiple state laws....

TikTok Plans Transparency Center, Tries to Dispel Censorship Claims

TikTok has announced the upcoming launch of a new Transparency Center, aimed at pulling the curtain back on the platform’s moderation efforts....

British Government Facing Rebellion Over Huawei 5G

Following the UK’s decision to include Huawei in its 5G networks in a limited role, a group of Tory MPs tried to pass an amendment to stop the firm’s invo...

Australia Taking Facebook to Court Over Privacy

The Australian Information Commissioner has launched legal proceedings against Facebook, accusing the company of repeated breaches of privacy law....

DuckDuckGo Releases Tracker Radar to Expose Hidden Tracking

DuckDuckGo is the preeminent privacy-oriented search engine and the company is taking it a step further by releasing a tool to help expose hidden tracking...

Canada Undecided On Huawei, Will Not ‘Get Bullied’

Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Navdeep Bains, has said the country will not be pressured into make a decision on Huawei....

Clearview AI Caught Lying About Who Can Use Its Software

The hits keep on coming: Clearview AI has been caught lying about who can access its controversial facial recognition software....

Intel’s CSME Bug Is ‘Unfixable’

Intel has been struggling to fix security flaws in its processors, with researchers warning the current flaw is “unfixable.”...

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