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WebKit’s new anti-tracking policy puts privacy on a par with security
WebKit, the open source engine that underpins Internet browsers including Apple’s Safari browser, has announced a…
Facebook’s human-AI blend for audio transcription is now facing privacy scrutiny in Europe
Facebook’s lead privacy regulator in Europe is now asking the company for detailed information about the…
London edtech startup Pi-Top sees layoffs after major contract loss
London-based edtech startup Pi-Top has cut a number of staff, TechCrunch has learned. According to our…
Deliveroo is exiting the German market
UK on-demand food delivery startup Deliveroo is pulling the plug on its service in Germany. The…
Most EU cookie ‘consent’ notices are meaningless or manipulative, study finds
New research into how European consumers interact with the cookie consent mechanisms which have proliferated since…
Amazon’s lead EU data regulator is asking questions about Alexa privacy
Amazon’s lead data regulator in Europe, Luxembourg’s National Commission for Data Protection, has raised privacy concerns…
Apple is under formal antitrust probe in Russia
Make way for another antitrust investigation into big tech. Step forward Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS),…
The UK’s National Health Service is launching an AI lab
The UK government has announced it’s rerouting £250M (~$300M) in public funds for the country’s National…