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FLoC, cookies, and targeted advertising. Hello, privacy?
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FLoC, cookies, and targeted advertising. Hello, privacy?

POPI and Data Protection

FLoC, cookies, and targeted advertising. Hello, privacy?

Let’s enter the worldwide conversation about FLoC, cookies, and targeted advertising. In March of this year, Google had announced that it intends to promote the privacy of its users by replacing third-party cookies with a new solution: ‘Federated Learning of [...]

By Michalsons|2024-08-14T08:55:29+02:00July 12th, 2021|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: adtech, behavioural advertising, browser fingerprinting, cookie law, privacy by design, surveillance capitalism, targeted advertising|

WhatsApp: what’s the tea? In simple talk, please.
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WhatsApp: what’s the tea? In simple talk, please.

POPI and Data Protection

WhatsApp: what’s the tea? In simple talk, please.

Recently, WhatsApp updated its privacy policy. The company communicated the policy to its users via an in-app notification. This notice prompted users either to accept or to reject the policy. Notably, the policy contained an ultimatum paraphrased as: “accept [...]

By Michalsons|2024-08-14T12:46:00+02:00January 26th, 2021|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: data protection, personal information, privacy policy, surveillance capitalism|