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Hacker using Telegram bot to sell Facebook users' data

The bot holds information on more than 500 million Facebook users

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  • 27 January 2021
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Twitter launches community-based Birdwatch to fight misinformation

The pilot programme allows users to flag tweets that they believe are misleading

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  • 26 January 2021
Google threatens to withdraw search functions in Australia over upcoming media law
Google threatens to withdraw search functions in Australia over upcoming media law

Facebook has voiced similar concerns over the proposed code of conduct for tech giants in Australia

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  • 22 January 2021
Twitch bans Donald Trump indefinitely while Facebook refers the case to Oversight Board
Twitch bans Donald Trump indefinitely while Facebook refers the case to Oversight Board

Trump cannot create another account on Twitch unless his suspension is lifted

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  • 22 January 2021
WhatsApp delays controversial changes to privacy policy following user exodus
WhatsApp delays controversial changes to privacy policy following user exodus

Changes moved back to May, while Indian Supreme Court receives calls to ban the app on grounds of national security

  • Privacy
  • 18 January 2021
Parler data breach: Hackers claim they downloaded everything from Parler before it was taken offline
Parler data breach: Hackers claim they downloaded everything from Parler before it was taken offline

The information could help American law-enforcement authorities to identify and locate perpetrators who used the platform to plan US Capitol violence

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  • 12 January 2021
Twitter's Trump ban raises social media regulation questions, says Hancock
Twitter's Trump ban raises social media regulation questions, says Hancock

Social media firms are 'taking editorial decisions,' according to the health secretary

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  • 11 January 2021
Signal messaging app crashes as people rush to WhatsApp alternative
Signal messaging app crashes as people rush to WhatsApp alternative

WhatsApp will soon start sharing more data with Facebook and users want out

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  • 08 January 2021
Facebook, Snapchat ban Trump indefinitely after Capitol Hill violence
Facebook, Snapchat ban Trump indefinitely after Capitol Hill violence

But he is back on Twitter

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  • 08 January 2021
WhatsApp will share more user data with Facebook
WhatsApp will share more user data with Facebook

WhatsApp says the move will enable it to better integrate with other Facebook products and services, but there are privacy concerns

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  • 07 January 2021
Apple defends iOS privacy changes against Facebook's accusations
Apple defends iOS privacy changes against Facebook's accusations

Facebook has taken out full-page ads in the US press claiming opt-in permissions will hurt small businesses

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  • 17 December 2020
Facebook plans to shift UK users to California
Facebook plans to shift UK users to California

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Facebook, YouTube and seven other tech platforms ordered to explain personal data usage by FTC
Facebook, YouTube and seven other tech platforms ordered to explain personal data usage by FTC

Move from the US regulator comes a week after lawsuit against Facebook and EU documents suggesting stiff fines for anticompetitive practices are leaked

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  • 15 December 2020
UK competition watchdog proposes tailored rules to regulate tech giants
UK competition watchdog proposes tailored rules to regulate tech giants

Harsh turnover-based financial penalties for companies that fail to follow the rules

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  • 09 December 2020
40 US states plan to sue Facebook next week, report
40 US states plan to sue Facebook next week, report

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  • 03 December 2020
ICO is struggling to collect fines from companies that violate data protection rules
ICO is struggling to collect fines from companies that violate data protection rules

Watchdog lacks teeth: 68 per cent of fines issued since January 2019 haven't been paid

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UK to create a new regulatory regime to curb the market power of Google and Facebook
UK to create a new regulatory regime to curb the market power of Google and Facebook

New unit of the Competition and Markets Authority will be given powers to prevent tech platforms from driving out smaller rivals, government says

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  • 27 November 2020
Calls grow for UK competition watchdog to block Google's Privacy Sandbox
Calls grow for UK competition watchdog to block Google's Privacy Sandbox

A group of companies has warned that Google's Privacy Sandbox would cut publishers' revenues by as much as two-thirds

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  • 25 November 2020
PayPal to offer cryptocurrency support on its network
PayPal to offer cryptocurrency support on its network

But cryptocurrency payments will be settled in traditional fiat currencies with merchants not touching the digital currencies

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  • 22 October 2020
DoJ hits Google with antitrust lawsuit
DoJ hits Google with antitrust lawsuit

The government alleges that Google is spending billions of dollars to ensure that its search engine is the default choice on different browsers and phones

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  • 21 October 2020
Japan to work closely with the US and EU to regulate tech giants
Japan to work closely with the US and EU to regulate tech giants

Japan is prepared to take appropriate measures if it finds that technology firms are abusing their powers to hamper competition

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  • 19 October 2020
EU drawing up a list of tech firms that are 'too big to care' to target with tougher regulations
EU drawing up a list of tech firms that are 'too big to care' to target with tougher regulations

The bloc is reportedly creating a 'hit list' of 20 companies that will be subjected to stricter regulation

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  • 13 October 2020
Google could be forced to sell Chrome
Google could be forced to sell Chrome

The search giant currently faces investigation in the US for alleged antitrust violations

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  • 12 October 2020
Tech giants' anticompetitive practices investigation - US lawmakers report their findings
Tech giants' anticompetitive practices investigation - US lawmakers report their findings

Report concludes that big tech firms like Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon are monopolies that need to be broken up

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