Privacy News Reading List
Saturday, 17 October 2020
- Ars Technica – Twitter abruptly changes hacked-materials policy after blocking Biden story
- The Register – British Airways fined £20m for Magecart hack that exposed 400k folks’ credit card details to crooks
- Ars Technica – Thousands of infected IoT devices used in for-profit anonymity service
- The Register – To stop web giants abusing privacy, they must be prevented from respawning. Ever
- The Verge – Google says Chinese hackers who targeted Biden campaign are faking McAfee software
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
- Wired – Meet the Star Witness: Your Smart Speaker
- Decision Marketing – Facebook “skirts data transfer rules with GDPR loophole”
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
- Politico – Feds may target Google’s Chrome browser for breakup
- heise online – Offizielle Rüge: Europol verarbeitet im großen Stil Daten Unschuldiger
Monday, 12 October 2020
- The Register – Global Privacy Control emerges as latest attempt to let netizens choose whether they want to be tracked online
- The Register – Amazon-like megacorps dominating various online sectors could become norm for pandemic-stricken planet
- Politico – Sweden and Switzerland get frosty over espionage claims