Tracking pixels are an insidious forms of surveillance. The ADPA said tracking pixels violate the GDPR and the ban on data transfers to the US.
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Last month, Privacy News Online looked at a 3000-word essay entitled “A Privacy-Focused Vision for Social Networking“, written by Mark Zuckerberg. It’s a measure of the political pressure that Facebook finds itself under that Zuckerberg has published another big “thought piece”, where he is obviously trying to steer public discussions to his company’s advantage. This … Continue reading “Zuck’s back, calling for “new rules” for the Internet, which will entrench Facebook’s power, but do nothing for privacy”
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In scrambling to the latest threat against liberty and the net like a wild goose chase, it’s sometimes worth asking the bigger question: why do we have incompetent politicians in the first place that force us to be this vigilant for self-evident liberties? Fights for net neutrality and basic privacy in the European Union, for … Continue reading “Why do politicians keep building shelters instead of windmills?”
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