Andreas Mundt The President of the Federal Cartel Office takes on the US tech giants. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Berlin The President of the Federal Cartel Office, Andreas Mundt, announces new investigations against the large digital companies. “I think we are after Facebook further proceedings will be opened in the near future, … Read more
The Messenger Signal is increasingly becoming an alternative to WhatsApp. In fact, the programs are similar in how they work, even if there are differences. We show you which features you should know about Signal. WhatsApp announced in early January new data protection guidelines – and thus triggered not only outrage among some users, but … Read more
The background to the advance is Apple’s plan to give users of its iPhones and iPads new ways to control their privacy. Above all, this means that app developers have to ask users for permission to collect data across different services. Facebook fears that many users will refuse to give their consent. – .
Yanin Alfaro Mexico City / 15.01.2021 00:54:41 In the last five years the income from advertising in Facebook has grown 323 percent to add 57 thousand 893 million dollars in 2020, compared to the 17.9 billion it earned in 2015, according to a historical analysis of its annual reports. Under the promise of offering a … Read more
– Airbnb With the agreement, an important hurdle for the planned IPO falls. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – New York The city of New York and the apartment broker Airbnb have reached a settlement in their protracted legal battle over the disclosure of user data. The compromise provides that Airbnb will in future … Read more
Labor and data protection Berlin (dpa / tmn) – In the discussion about home office, the aspect of trust always plays a role. While supervisors in the office keep an eye on everyone, in the home office the question arises: How do the employees actually work there? And can the employer control that? “The employer’s … Read more
Mainz (dpa / lrs) – According to the state data protection officer Dieter Kugelmann, Rhineland-Palatinate is also affected by the nationwide data breach in guest lists. “The first restaurants from Trier and Landau have reported as affected by the data breach,” said Kugelmann on Monday in Mainz. “I assume that more restaurants will be added.” … Read more
Rita Neves Costa Yesterday at 8:17 pm— The technology giant is considering suspending services in the European Union if the ban on transferring user data from Europe to the United States goes ahead. This month, the Irish Data Protection Commission, Europe’s top privacy regulator in Europe, had urged the company to stop sharing this content. … Read more