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
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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
Google loses key antitrust caseHistorical DOJ win against Google could have important consequences for Big Tech and the Internet. Sep 9, 2024
Google pulls Uno Reverse card: Rolls back decision to kill third-party cookiesGoogle Keeps Third-Party Cookies on Chrome: What It Means for Privacy and Ad Tech. Jul 31, 2024
APRA fumbles targeted advertisingThe new rules on targeted advertising are confusing and contradictory. May 14, 2024
Web Analytics and ConsentGDPR consent is complicated. Here is how it works for web analytics. Apr 16, 2024