Tag: Targeted Advertising
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You Gave Your Phone Number to Twitter for Security and Twitter Used it for Ads
After exposing private tweets, plaintext passwords, and personal information for hundreds of thousands of its users, here is a new security …
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Facebook accused of blocking wider efforts to study its ad platform
Facebook has been accused of blocking the ability of independent researchers to effectively study how political disinformation flows across …
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Broadband providers told to explain how they handle consumer data
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday demanded that the country’s largest broadband providers hand over their privacy policies …
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Phones are selling location data from “trusted” apps
A New York Times investigation has found that apps such as GasBuddy and The Weather Channel are among at least 75 companies getting …
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Yahoo, AOL Email Now Scanned for Targeted Advertising
If you’ve been using Yahoo or AOL to avoid Google’s email scanning practices — or if you just plain use those services because you …
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