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In U-turn, Google sticks with tracking ‘cookies’

Google on Monday said it was ditching its long mooted plan to block tracking "cookies" on its Chrome browser after years of resistance from...

Nigeria fines Meta $220 mn for ‘violations’

Nigeria is fining Facebook and WhatsApp parent company Meta $220 million for "multiple and repeated" data violations. The country's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission...

BINI’s Aiah breaks silence on uncomfortable fan interactions during Cebu trip

P-pop girl group BINI’s Aiah has finally spoken up about the recent incidents of fans violating her and her fellow members’ personal space while...

Meta risks fines over ‘pay for privacy’ model breaking EU rules

Brussels, Belgium—The European Union (EU) accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth...

Colet of BINI requests privacy following Independence Day performance

After P-pop sensation BINI had to cut their performance short during the Musikalayaan Concert on June 12, member Colet addressed the group’s fans. On...

US suits accuse Google of tracking data without users’ permission

A group of top US justice officials accused Google in lawsuits Monday of tracking and profiting from users' location data, despite leading consumers to...

NPC warns against using personal data collected from contact tracing

The National Privacy Commission has warned against the repurposing of collected personal data in client/visitor contact-tracing forms and employee health-declaration forms for direct marketing,...

Facebook says EU antitrust probe invades employee privacy

Facebook on Monday said it is asking EU courts to review "exceptionally broad" requests by antitrust regulators there that would scoop up employees' personal...

Tech under threat as EU court rules on Facebook case

The EU's top court will take a decision on Thursday that threatens to throw global internet traffic into chaos, as judges decide on the...

Court approves record $5 bn fine of Facebook over privacy

San Francisco - US regulators on Friday welcomed a "historic" $5 billion settlement with Facebook over data privacy as the social network said it...

This is why you shouldn’t just click on online quizzes

Online quizzes or personality games that appear on your social network feeds are boredom busters and sometimes fun to play. They entertain you with...

Keeping kids safe online

By Renee Tarun As the vice president of information security, I work to ensure Fortinet operates securely and to protect our systems and data from harm....

Facebook hit with class-action suit

SAN FRANCISCO—A US federal judge in California ruled Monday that Facebook will have to face a class action suit over the allegations it violated...

The illusion of privacy

When you purchase an airline ticket, you disclose personal information.  When you check into a hotel, the front desk officer gets to read a...
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