Tag: Personal data
FBI boss sees TikTok as a “national security problem”
The thread holding the sword of Damocles over TikTok continues to shrink. The director of the FBI in turn believes that he sees this network as a “problem for national…
The company will destroy data to avoid an “Incognito” trial
In the United States, David succeeded in bringing down Goliath. Google will destroy data collected from millions of users while they browse online, under the terms of an agreement reached…
100 euros for some of your data for life? Temu withdraws controversial offer
If it’s (almost) free, you’re the product, says an old internet adage. The Chinese e-commerce site Temu has withdrawn a promotional campaign in France and the United Kingdom after a…
A consumer who visits just ten websites is tracked more than 4,000 times…
The number is dizzying. By consulting just ten of the most popular sites in France, the UFC-Que Choisir association reveals that the data collected in passing is shared… more than…
Why are paid subscriptions to avoid advertising tracking increasing on the Internet?
Paid subscriptions or “paywalls” to avoid being targeted by advertising are multiplying on the media and social networks. For a long time, publishers of free content on the Internet made…
Israeli facial recognition at the service of the national police, completely illegally
It is an advanced facial recognition technology that allows “to detect, track, extract, classify, catalog” a person with their facial features. This is the description given by the Briefcam websitean…