by Surur
3 weeks
7
Google, who has a search monopoly in Europe, was recently fined a record 2.4 billion euro ($2.7 billion) for unfairly favouring their own shopping search product over natural search results, but Reuters reports that that record ma...
by Surur
1 month
1
The US Government has continued its dogged attempts to get Microsoft to turn over data held on their servers overseas, despite an 8 judge panel earlier this year finding in favour of Microsoft’s assertion that the US Governm...
2 months
1
Update: In a statement to MSPU, a Microsoft spokesperson stated that the company actually approached Kaspersky for a meeting to discuss and better understand Kaspersky’s complaints — but that meeting never actually to...
by Surur
3 months
0
Soon mobile users travelling to other countries in the EU will be able to call, text or use the internet without paying any extra charges after the European Council voted to impose caps on how much carriers can charge each other t...
by Pradeep
3 months
0
Microsoft yesterday announced that it is the first global cloud services provider to publicly offer GDPR compliance in customer contracts. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law imposes new rules on companies, governmen...
by Surur
5 months
-1
While Microsoft has won over some privacy groups with the changes they made to the data collection policies in the Windows 10 Creators update it seems not all European privacy authorities are satisfied. “Microsoft should cl...
by Surur
6 months
2
We reported in October last year that the US Government was taking Microsoft to the full 8 member panel appeals court after the 3 judge panel ruled in July 2016 that the Stored Communications Act “does not authorise courts to i...
7 months
4
The European Commission has now charged Facebook with being somewhat misleading about the privacy implications of its takeover of WhatsApp initiated two years ago. The commission noted that Facebook’s updated privacy policy...
8 months
-4
Earlier today, Microsoft announced that the European Commission cleared its $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn. The LinkedIn acquisition is definitely one of the fascinating acquisitions Microsoft made since the acquisition o...
by Pradeep
8 months
3
Last month, Microsoft sought approval from EU for their LinkedIn deal. Last week, we reported that Microsoft has offered concessions to EU to get approval for its LinkedIn buy after the EU competition enforcer expressed concerns a...
by Pradeep
8 months
0
Last month, we reported that Microsoft has sought approval from EU for their LinkedIn deal. Today, Reuters reported that Microsoft has offered concessions to EU to get approval for its LinkedIn deal after the EU competition enf...
by Surur
10 months
0
In July this year it looked like Microsoft had won its appeal against the US Government in a long-running case over their request to access data Microsoft held in Ireland on an Irish national. The case began in December 2013 when ...