Big Tech Fails EU’s Digital Services Act: Only Wikipedia Passes the TestEU audits reveal Big Tech's failures in transparency and safety under the DSA, with only Wikipedia meeting all standards. Dec 7, 2024
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Meta fined $102 million by the Irish Data Protection CommissionMeta fined $102 million by the DPC for storing user passwords in plain text. Nov 12, 2024
Europeans spend 575 Million hours per year clicking cookie bannersDesigned for privacy compliance, cookie banners interrupt workflows and contribute to frustration and lost productivity. Nov 12, 2024
The most interesting GDPR finesSome are big, some are too small, some are flat out dumb, and all of them can teach a lesson. Oct 14, 2024
GDPR and fines: all there is to knowAll you need to know about GDPR fines: how they work, how they are issued and challenged, how expensive they can get, and more. Sep 17, 2024
Google loses key antitrust caseHistorical DOJ win against Google could have important consequences for Big Tech and the Internet. Sep 9, 2024
Web Analytics for Crypto CompaniesTraditional web analytics services are a poor choice for a crypto company. Here is why cryptos and cookies just don't mesh well together. Aug 20, 2024
Web analytics for publishersHow cookieless analytics can help publishers address data gaps and grow trust with the readers. Aug 8, 2024