Tag: user data

UK Supreme Court allows Google to appeal ruling granting Apple Safari users the right to sue over ad tracking

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 12:56 pmWednesday, July 29, 20156 Comments

The UK’s Supreme Court has granted Google permission to appeal against…

Google eavesdropping tool installed on computers without permission

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:26 pmTuesday, June 23, 201538 Comments

Without consent, Google’s code had downloaded a black box of code that…

Government data requests 2015: Apple earns 5-star rating

Thursday, June 18, 2015 11:04 am8 Comments

We commend Apple for its strong stance regarding user rights, transparency, and privacy….

Edward Snowden supports Apple’s stance on customer privacy

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 5:25 pmWednesday, June 17, 201533 Comments

Edward Snowden thinks Apple’s pledge to protect customer privacy

Google defeated in English Court of Appeal; landmark decision opens door for litigation by millions of British Apple users

Friday, March 27, 2015 10:35 amFriday, March 27, 201531 Comments

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales has dismissed an attempt by Google…

Apple offers to share some user data to land programming partners for new Internet TV service

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 5:25 pm15 Comments

Apple is offering to share data with programming partners to get them on board…

Facebook, Google, and Amazon are getting even creepier

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 11:29 amTuesday, December 9, 201429 Comments

Here’s Apple’s CEO Tim Cook and his description of how Apple can be differentiated…

Facebook’s Zuckerberg slams Apple CEO Tim Cook over ‘ridiculous’ comments about customers

Friday, December 5, 2014 1:29 pmFriday, December 5, 201461 Comments

The story of Facebook’s first decade was one of relentless, rapacious growth…

Why Apple really values your privacy – unlike Google, Facebook, or Amazon

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 10:58 am10 Comments

With every iteration of OS X, iOS, and iCloud, we see Apple…

Google to pay $17 million to settle U.S. states’ Safari user tracking probe

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 8:58 amWednesday, November 20, 20139 Comments

Google Inc will pay $17 million to settle allegations by 37 states…

Judge dismisses case against Google over Safari user tracking

Friday, October 11, 2013 1:03 pmFriday, October 11, 201337 Comments

It just got even tougher to stop a company from tracking your movements online…

Amazon developing smartphone with 3D screen, sources say

Friday, May 10, 2013 9:31 amFriday, May 10, 201311 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. is expanding beyond its range of Kindle devices…

UK Apple Safari users sue Google for secretly tracking Web browsing

Monday, January 28, 2013 10:20 am11 Comments

Cookies, small tracking files, were installed by Google on the Apple computers and mobile devices…

Tim Bajarin: The real reason why Apple dumped Google Maps

Friday, September 28, 2012 11:29 amFriday, September 28, 201233 Comments

The decision was a very pragmatic one that in the end will be good for Apple and really good for their customers…