Google slapped on wrist over Safari tracking
US Federal Trade Commission hits search giant with record fine - but allows it to deny responsibility
As predicted last month, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a record fine on Google of $22.5m (£14.4m) to settle charges that the company wrongly assured users of Apple's Safari browser...
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