How Companies Like Google Control Our Privacy and Our Data
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Epic Games C.E.O. Says Google Has ‘De Facto Control’ on Android App
Tim Sweeney, who runs the company that created Fortnite, testified in a case that, if he wins, could allow competing payment systems on the Play Store.Nov. 21, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Technology - Google -
Exclusive: Microsoft and Google join forces on OneTable, an open-source solution for data lake challenges
Microsoft and Google are supporting OneTable, an open source project that enables data lake interoperability across different table formats.Nov. 15, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat - Google -
Russian court fines Google for failing to store personal data on its users
Nov. 14, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Russia -
Google CEO returns to court to defend internet company for second time in two weeks
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday was summoned to federal court for the second time in two weeks to testify in an antitrust trial threatening to topple a pillar of an internet empire that he helped buildNov. 14, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology - Google -
A signal from big companies they think workers are losing control of the job market
Worker power to dictate wages and job opportunities has been a hallmark of the post-pandemic labor market. Companies see signs that's ending.Nov. 28, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Big Companies Find a Way to Identify A.I. Data They Can Trust
Mainstream companies have concerns about the lineage of the data that powers A.I. applications. An industry group is addressing that challenge.Nov. 30, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Business -
Elon Musk’s Mindset: ‘It’s a Weakness to Want to Be Liked’
In an interview, the tech billionaire slams advertisers for pulling back from X and discusses his emotional state.Nov. 30, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories -
College football odds, picks, predictions for Week 13, 2023: Proven computer simulation likes Georgia, BYU
SportsLine's advanced computer model has revealed its 2023 Week 13 college football picksNov. 25, 2023 - cbssports.com - CBSSports.com Headlines - College Football -
When Your Need to Be Liked Gets in the Way of Making Unpopular Decisions
How to overcome a common leadership dilemmaNov. 15, 2023 - inc.com - Inc.com -
A Spy Agency Leaked People's Data Online—Then the Data Was Stolen
The National Telecommunication Monitoring Center in Bangladesh exposed a database to the open web. The types of data leaked online are extensive.Nov. 16, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
This week in data: Data moats, generative AI and how to outperform your peers
Bruno Aziza also talks data leaders you should be following, McKinsey's rules for outperforming the market and Gartner predictions for 2024.Nov. 15, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat -
The Traveler Privacy Protection Act is a threat to our national security
A group of senators has put forward a bill, the Traveler Privacy Protection Act, that, if enacted into law, will stop the use and advancement of biometrics like facial recognition by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at airport ...9 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Facebook parent Meta sues the FTC claiming 'unconstitutional authority' in child privacy case
The parent company of Instagram and Facebook has sued the Federal Trade Commission in an attempt to stop the agency from reopening a 2020 privacy settlement with the company that would prohibit it from profiting from data it collects on users ...Nov. 30, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology - Facebook -
Indiana judge dismisses state's lawsuit against TikTok that alleged child safety, privacy concerns
An Indiana county judge has dismissed a state lawsuit filed against TikTok that had accused the app of deceiving its users about the level of inappropriate content for children on its platform and the security of consumers’ personal informationNov. 29, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology - Tiktok -
Britain's Got Talent: David Walliams reaches 'amicable resolution' in privacy case
The comic was suing the production company after private comments he made were leaked to the media.Nov. 27, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Our embrace of the end of privacy comes at a cost
I was wrong to assume that liberal indifference to our actions would be the ultimate consequence of online livingNov. 27, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
BookWatch: Biden’s broad AI initiative is what we need to fight online security and privacy threats
Trump's go-it-alone nationalist strategy for AI was never going to work.Nov. 25, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Joe Biden -
Elon Musk's X Loses Bid to Scrap FTC Privacy Order
The federal judge also denies X’s request to stop a deposition of Musk.Nov. 16, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: WSJD -
Elon Musk's X Loses Bid to Scrap FTC Privacy Order
The federal judge also denies X’s request to stop a deposition of Musk.Nov. 16, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Elon Musk's X Loses Bid to Scrap FTC Privacy Order
The federal judge also denies X’s request to stop a deposition of Musk.Nov. 16, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: US Business -
AI Risks Force Corporate Privacy Officers to Expand Oversight
The growth of artificial intelligence is forcing corporate privacy leaders to work closely with their cybersecurity, data analytics and other business units as they address risks in new technology projects.Nov. 16, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
US Congress Report Calls for Privacy Reforms After FBI Surveillance 'Abuses'
A new report by an oversight committee in the US House of Representatives says the FBI has routinely violated rules governing FISA’s Section 702 surveillance program and must be reined in.Nov. 16, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
500,000 people rejected from Facebook privacy settlement: How to tell if you will get paid
Half a million hopefuls waiting for a check from the massive $725 million Facebook privacy settlement received a rejection letter over the past week. Were you one of them? It's not too late to fix it.Nov. 15, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Norway's Privacy Battle With Meta Is Just Getting Started
The Norwegian data regulator has already fined Meta $7 million. Now it says it’s investigating the company’s new ad-free subscription services.Nov. 15, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Review: Fine Audio and Video, Privacy Issues
Impressive audio and surprisingly decent image and video capture can't counter the privacy issues and lack of features on Meta’s new smart glasses.Nov. 15, 2023 - wired.com - Wired