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Google data policy changes raises new privacy concerns
As Google prepares to change the way it uses information about internet users, regulators and consumer watchdogs worry that the company will compromise the privacy of millions of consumers. On March 1, Google will alter the way it uses data it collects on internet users to build more detailed individual profiles of many consumers. The changes [… Read More]
Google makes searching more personal
Google has launched its most fundamental integration yet of its search system and Google+, fusing the social platform with its core search service. Over the next few days, Google search users who are logged into their Google profile will be able to turn on a feature called “Search plus Your World”. The functionality skews search results in [… Read More]
ICANN to decide on .com alternatives
Bidding will begin this week for words and brand names such as ”.sport,” ”.NYC” and ”.bank” to join ”.com”. Up to 1000 domain name suffixes – the ”.com” in an internet address – could be added each year in the most sweeping change to the domain name system since its creation in the 1980s. The [… Read More]
Facebook agrees to 20 year audit
Facebook will agree to independent privacy audits for 20 years under a proposed settlement with US regulators over changes to its privacy settings. The proposed settlement is awaiting final approval from the commissioners of the US Federal Trade Commission. The Journal said the settlement stems from an investigation into charges made by privacy groups in December 2009 [… Read More]
