Tag: fingerprinting
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Slashdot: Google Wants to Track Your Digital Fingerprints Again
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/01/12/0519240/google-wants-to-track-your-digital-fingerprints-again?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Wants to Track Your Digital Fingerprints Again Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s reintroduction of digital fingerprinting for online advertising has sparked significant backlash from privacy advocates, highlighting concerns over user consent and data collection practices. The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office criticized the move as…
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Hacker News: Biggest Privacy Erosion in 10 Years? On Google’s Policy Change
Source URL: https://blog.lukaszolejnik.com/biggest-privacy-erosion-in-10-years-on-googles-policy-change-towards-fingerprinting/ Source: Hacker News Title: Biggest Privacy Erosion in 10 Years? On Google’s Policy Change Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Short Summary with Insight: The text provides a critical analysis of Google’s impending policy changes regarding device fingerprinting for advertising, raising significant concerns about the erosion of internet privacy standards…
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Hacker News: UK ISO response to Google’s policy change on device fingerprinting
Source URL: https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/media-centre/news-and-blogs/2024/12/our-response-to-google-s-policy-change-on-fingerprinting/ Source: Hacker News Title: UK ISO response to Google’s policy change on device fingerprinting Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the ICO’s response to Google’s announcement allowing the use of fingerprinting in advertising from February 2025. It highlights concerns about privacy and the compliance obligations businesses…
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The Register: UK ICO not happy with Google’s plans to allow device fingerprinting
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/23/uk_ico_not_happy_with/ Source: The Register Title: UK ICO not happy with Google’s plans to allow device fingerprinting Feedly Summary: Also, Ascension notifies 5.6M victims, Krispy Kreme bandits come forward, LockBit 4.0 released, and more in brief Google has announced plans to allow its business customers to begin “fingerprinting" users next year, and the UK…