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- UK Data Regulator Criticizes Google for 'Irresponsible' Ad Tracking Change [theguardian.com]
"Britain’s data protection regulator has labeled Google as 'irresponsible' for allowing advertisers to track customers' digital 'fingerprints', amid fears even privacy-conscious users will find the online monitoring technique difficult to block." Robert Booth reports.
- DraftKings Hit With Video Privacy Suit Over Meta Info Sharing [news.bloomberglaw.com]
Sports betting platform "DraftKings Inc. shared the video-viewing and video-game playing histories of its account holders without their consent with Meta Platforms Inc. and other third parties in violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act, a proposed federal class action said."
- Five Years Later, Netflix Hit With Dutch Data Access Fine [techcrunch.com]
Natasha Lomas says a fine that took five years to enact against Netflix shows "plodding enforcement" and "underscores the challenges of turning individual rights into enforcement that holds power to account." The €4.75 million fine comes from when "the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) concluded that the streaming giant failed to adequately inform customers what it does with their data, which runs counter to GDPR data access rights."
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