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The Average Social Media Privacy Policy Takes an Hour to Read

The Realtime Report

The Average Social Media Privacy. Policy Takes an Hour to Read. Privacy Policies vs. Historical Texts and Literary Works. Whether you care to admit it or not, we’ve all hit the “I accept” button on a privacy policy without reading the fine print. Written by. Maddie Roderick.

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WhatsApp's New Privacy Policy Update Faces Resistance in India, Europe

Social Media Today

The Indian Government has called for WhatsApp to abandon its new privacy policy update, which would see it share some additional data with Facebook.

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WhatsApp Softens Approach to Privacy Policy Update Amid Rising Pressure from Indian Regulators

Social Media Today

WhatsApp is once again changing its approach to its coming privacy policy update amid mounting pressure from the Indian Government.

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Twitter Launches Updated, Simplified Privacy Policy, and New Game to Highlight Protection Options

Social Media Today

Twitter's trying to clarify its data and privacy options, with a range of simplification updates for its Privacy Policy.

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They Read Them So You Don't Have To - The World's Worst Social Media Privacy Policies

Forbes Social Media

Dutch VPN website VPNoverview has analyzed the privacy policies of some of the world's biggest social media websites.

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A Privacy-First Digital Marketing Landscape

Dave Fleet

We are in the midst of seeing a privacy-first digital marketing landscape emerge which is going to have a big impact on our ability to reach and influence audiences, and the need for that landscape is – mostly – our fault. Privacy is mainstream. Privacy-related topics have never been more mainstream in society than they are now.

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WhatsApp is Re-Launching its Controversial Privacy Policy Update, Will Penalize Users that Don't Accept

Social Media Today

WhatsApp is rolling out its controversial Privacy Policy update once again, which will see it share some information with parent company Facebook.

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