It’s now being reported that Google has negotiated a deal with the FTC to settle charges of illegally bypassing privacy settings on users using the Safari browser. According to the Guardian: The Wall Street Journal reports that the FTC and Google are close to agreeing a settlement over the privacy breach, in which Google circumvented Apple‘s protections [...]
Last month, Google announced that it would begin integrating user data across all its services and create a single privacy policy that users would automatically agree to for all its services whenever they used any single Google service. European regulators on Feb. 2nd asked Google to hold off implementing the policy until they had a [...]
A damning Wall Street Journal article paints a pretty damning picture of how far Google ad execs collaborated with illegal pharmaceutical companies in promoting their ads. The story focused on a con artist who was caught by the feds and collaborated with them in creating a sting operation that led to Google’s $500 million fine. [...]
