China is tightening control over information gathered by companies, expanding the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s crackdown…
Tag: General Data Protection Regulation
Apple could be fined $22 million for eavesdropping on Siri requests
Companies found to be in serious breach of GDPR obligations may be liable to face penalties of up to €20m, or 4% of its annual global turnover, whichever is higher…
Tim Cook mourns the passing of ‘father of GDPR’ Giovanni Buttarelli
Apple CEO Tim Cook has written a piece for Italy’s most popular newspaper, Corriere della Sera, mourning the passing of Giovanni Buttarelli…
Apple CEO Cook discusses protection of customers’ private data: ‘You are not our product’
Apple CEO Tim Cook is worried about the protection of personal data…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Technology needs government regulation
Apple CEO Tim Cook has called for more government regulation on the technology industry…
Austrian data privacy activist files complaint against Apple, others for failing to fully comply with GDPR
Apple and Amazon are among eight tech firms named in a complaint filed in Austria by non-profit organization noyb…
UK lawmakers publish internal Facebook emails that reveal use of free iOS ‘spyware’ VPN and more
Facebook purposely obscured the fact that calls and texts would be recorded…
U.S. senator says privacy bill draft could arrive in early 2019
Members of U.S. Congress from both parties have criticized Facebook, Google, and Twitter over data breaches, a lack of online privacy options, and concern about political bias…
Don’t share photos to Facebook, use Apple’s secure and private iCloud instead
I prefer iCloud is because it’s private and secure…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says new U.S. privacy regulations are ‘inevitable’
I think the Congress and the administration at some point will pass something…
Sleazy Facebook’s top execs ‘make tobacco executives look like Mr. Rogers’
Facebook has endured scandal after scandal in the past two years….
Apple CEO Cook says companies are weaponizing our personal data, and he’s right
Our own information — from the everyday to the deeply personal — is being weaponized against us with military efficiency…
Apple CEO Cook promotes privacy as ‘fundamental human right’ via tweetstorm; asks ‘What kind of world do we want to live in?’
What kind of world do we want to live in?
CNN interview: Apple CEO Cook believes data collection by the likes of Google and Facebook has crossed the line
Cook said he doesn’t participate in politics because he ‘disdains’ it, but he enjoys advocating for good policy…
Video of data privacy keynote address from Apple CEO Cook
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday endorsed tough privacy laws for both Europe and the U.S….
Apple CEO Cook backs comprehensive federal privacy laws in the U.S., warns data being ‘weaponized’
We at Apple are in full support of a comprehensive federal privacy law in the United States…
Apple, other tech firms to testify before U.S. Senate on data privacy September 26th
The White House said in July it was working to develop consumer data privacy policies and officials had been meeting major firms…
Trump administration working on federal data privacy policy
The Trump administration is crafting a proposal to protect Web users’ privacy…
How to delete the search, browsing and viewing history Google keeps on you
Google is making it easier to see the search, browsing and YouTube viewing history it keeps on you…
Apple joins tech coalition in fight to kill European Union’s ‘Cookie Law’
The filing, submitted just hours before a July 5 public comment deadline, states that a similar law…