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Google to Pay $22.5 Million to Settle FTC Privacy Charges

Bill Hartzer

million dollar civil penalty to settle FTC (Federal Trade Commission) charges that Google misrepresented themselves when it came to the privacy of Apple users. That violated an earlier privacy settlement between Google and the FTC. In the event of any default in payment, the entire unpaid amount, together with.

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Facebook Clear History, Apple ITP & Chrome Updates: What It All Means for Brands

Likeable

Then seen as a damage control move in the wake of last year’s Cambridge Analytica scandal, the tool is finally nearing its release as Facebook continues its bid to prioritize data privacy. In the coming months, Facebook will begin rolling out the Clear History feature to users, which will have a potentially significant impact on advertisers.

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iOS 14 and Facebook Ads: What We Know

Jon Loomer

Privacy and data usage take center stage in the latest updates to Apple operating systems (iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14). Developers will also be required to provide details on their privacy policies, the data they collect, and how they intend to use it. ” So, the impact is likely to extend beyond Audience Network.

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