#data-tracking
#data-tracking

fromwww.bbc.com

Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy

Google's new tracking rules allow fingerprinting, which privacy advocates criticize for undermining user privacy and control.

fromForbes

Google Starts Tracking All Your Devices As Chrome Changes

Google Chrome's planned cookie removal may be undermined by the revival of digital fingerprinting for tracking users across devices.

fromFuturism

4 days ago

AI Browser Will Track Every Single Thing You Do, CEO Reveals

Perplexity's AI browser aims to enhance user tracking for more personalized advertising.

fromHackernoon

1 month ago

Privacy technologies

How Do Researchers Use Our Blacklight Privacy Inspector Tool? | HackerNoon

The Markup prioritizes user privacy by rejecting data trackers and opting for direct communication to understand audience needs.

fromwww.bbc.com

Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy

Google's new tracking rules allow fingerprinting, which privacy advocates criticize for undermining user privacy and control.

fromForbes

Google Starts Tracking All Your Devices As Chrome Changes

Google Chrome's planned cookie removal may be undermined by the revival of digital fingerprinting for tracking users across devices.

fromFuturism

4 days ago

AI Browser Will Track Every Single Thing You Do, CEO Reveals

Perplexity's AI browser aims to enhance user tracking for more personalized advertising.

fromHackernoon

1 month ago

Privacy technologies

How Do Researchers Use Our Blacklight Privacy Inspector Tool? | HackerNoon

The Markup prioritizes user privacy by rejecting data trackers and opting for direct communication to understand audience needs.

more#user-privacy

#privacy

fromPractical Ecommerce

The New Era of Cookie-less Ad Targeting

Advertising technology is evolving towards privacy-conscious targeting alternatives, moving away from third-party cookies.

fromDigital Trends

Google's new policy tracks all your devices with no opt-out

Google reintroduced fingerprint tracking, previously deemed 'wrong', raising privacy concerns among users and advocates.

fromYahoo Finance

4 months ago

Apple's Privacy Stance is Conflicting its Newly-Patented System

Apple's new patent raises doubts about its privacy commitment, potentially revealing a conflict between user data control and personalized advertising.

6 months ago

You are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings

Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.

Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.

Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.

Urgent warning as experts uncover 62 shopping apps that can track you

Many popular shopping apps track personal data, including precise location, raising privacy concerns during Black Friday shopping.

fromZDNET

8 months ago

How to disable ACR (and greatly reduce ads) on every TV model - and why you should

Smart TVs use ACR technology to track viewing habits, enabling targeted advertising and raising privacy concerns.

Advertisers spent $18.6 billion on smart TV ads in 2022, indicating significant investment in this advertising strategy.

fromPractical Ecommerce

The New Era of Cookie-less Ad Targeting

Advertising technology is evolving towards privacy-conscious targeting alternatives, moving away from third-party cookies.

fromDigital Trends

Google's new policy tracks all your devices with no opt-out

Google reintroduced fingerprint tracking, previously deemed 'wrong', raising privacy concerns among users and advocates.

fromYahoo Finance

4 months ago

Apple's Privacy Stance is Conflicting its Newly-Patented System

Apple's new patent raises doubts about its privacy commitment, potentially revealing a conflict between user data control and personalized advertising.

6 months ago

You are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings

Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.

Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.

Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.

Urgent warning as experts uncover 62 shopping apps that can track you

Many popular shopping apps track personal data, including precise location, raising privacy concerns during Black Friday shopping.

fromZDNET

8 months ago

How to disable ACR (and greatly reduce ads) on every TV model - and why you should

Smart TVs use ACR technology to track viewing habits, enabling targeted advertising and raising privacy concerns.

Advertisers spent $18.6 billion on smart TV ads in 2022, indicating significant investment in this advertising strategy.

more#privacy

fromStreetsblog

2 weeks ago

NYC politics

Wednesday's Headlines: So Many Things to Count Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New bike counters in NYC reveal increased bike usage and congestion pricing benefits.

US news

fromThe Verge

1 month ago

Donald Trump wants to delete 'climate' from federal websites - here's how you can track the changes

The Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.

Is Google Sacrificing Your Privacy for Profits? What Entrepreneurs Need to Know - GREY Journal

Google's new fingerprinting policy allows detailed online tracking, impacting advertising strategies and raising privacy concerns for users and businesses.

fromWIRED

Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany

US digital advertising data may inadvertently expose military and intelligence personnel movements, raising national security concerns.

fromGREY Journal

Is Google Sacrificing Your Privacy for Profits? What Entrepreneurs Need to Know - GREY Journal

Google's new fingerprinting policy allows detailed online tracking, impacting advertising strategies and raising privacy concerns for users and businesses.

fromWIRED

Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking US Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany

US digital advertising data may inadvertently expose military and intelligence personnel movements, raising national security concerns.

Trump administration live updates: Tulsi Gabbard set for confirmation vote; DOGE panel holds hearing

Federal dollars tracking is hindered by broken data systems, leading to waste, fraud, and abuse.

fromgizmodo.com

fromThe Bootstrapped Founder

Miscellaneous

Teen Mental Health App Sent Kids' Data Straight to TikTok

Data from NYC Teenspace, a city-funded mental health resource for teens, was leaked to social media companies, raising privacy concerns.

Bootstrapping

Podscan's Dream Customer (Acquisition) Strategy

Developed systematic customer acquisition strategy leveraging social listening tool data.

Targeting solution-aware audiences for effective outreach using industry insights.

Utilizing brand and influencer tracking to streamline marketing efforts.

Wearables

fromArs Technica

7 months ago

The Engo 2 AR sunglasses put your workout data right before your eyes

Engo 2 sunglasses provide real-time augmented reality data for cyclists, enhancing safety and performance tracking without diverting attention from the road.

Wearables

fromArs Technica

8 months ago

How accurate are wearable fitness trackers? Less than you might think

The quantified self movement highlights the cultural shift towards intensive personal data tracking, raising concerns about the accuracy of wearable devices.

Despite some inaccuracies, wearable devices have proven to be generally reliable for measuring key health metrics.

#privacy-concerns

fromComputerworld

9 months ago

W3C slams Google's ongoing support for third-party cookies in Chrome

Google's struggles to replace cookies due to privacy concerns, regulatory hurdles, and technical challenges.

fromFox News

11 months ago

Privacy professionals

Reclaim your privacy by disabling your cellphone carrier's data tracking

Mobile carriers track user data for targeted advertising and improving services, leading to privacy concerns.

fromInc.com

10 months ago

Tech industry

Walmart Made Customers Mad with Its New Plan to Track Them Online. This Is Just the Beginning

Walmart's new plan to track customers for retail insights was met with backlash online due to concerns about privacy and data usage.

fromComputerworld

9 months ago

W3C slams Google's ongoing support for third-party cookies in Chrome

Google's struggles to replace cookies due to privacy concerns, regulatory hurdles, and technical challenges.