by Surur
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The Telegraph reports that the EU is expected to hand down a massive fine to Google Tuesday or Wednesday this week to punish the company for abusing its Android monopoly to strengthen its search empire, benefitting the company to ...
by Surur
1 month
We have been following the EU’s investigating into Google’s anti-competitive practices for some years now, and its second major investigation is now coming close to a conclusion. Last year the EU fined Google $2.7 bill...
2 months
The GDPR (General Data Protection Guideline) regulation comes into force right now, and Facebook and Google are already on the hook. The GDPR governs how personal data can be collected and used by companies, which accounts for the...
by Surur
3 months
WhatsApp, who is pretty good at keeping their Windows Phone app up to date with changes in their service, has posted an update for their Windows Phone beta app to incorporate the new privacy-related rules now in force in Europe. V...
3 months
If you’re using WhatsApp in Europe, you may find yourself needing to verify your age or the age of a minor in the coming weeks. WhatsApp is making a change to the service that now requires users to be 13 years or over to us...
4 months
WhatsApp will temporarily stop sharing data with parent company Facebook until it can comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulations, This comes after an investigation by the UK’s Information CommissionerR...
by Surur
5 months
We have long been following the saga of Microsoft’s ongoing 2013 data jurisdiction case, with Microsoft today in the US Supreme Court fighting a data request by the DoJ for information held in Ireland on their servers on a ...
by Surur
6 months
Qualcomm, who is currently under siege by Apple being accused of anti-competitive practices around 4G patents and who is the subject of a hostile takeover bid by Broadcom has just suffered another blow after the EU fined them $1.2...
by Surur
6 months
We reported a few days ago that major European trade organizations also weighed in on Microsoft’s side in a long-running 2013 data jurisdiction case, with Microsoft is currently in the US Supreme Court fighting a data reque...
by Surur
6 months
Microsoft is currently embroiled in a long-running 2013 data jurisdiction case, with Microsoft is currently in the US Supreme Court fighting a data request by the DoJ for information held in Ireland on their servers on an Irish re...
by Surur
7 months
Microsoft is currently in the US Supreme Court fighting a data request by the DoJ for information held in Ireland on their servers on an Irish resident. The DoJ has argued that since Microsoft controls the servers they could easil...
by Surur
10 months
After energetically opposing EU antitrust actions Google has recently appeared to capitulate and has started to work to address the European Commission’s antitrust authority’s concern with the solutions they have deman...