Google’s YouTube to Pay $170 Million Penalty for Collecting Data on Kids Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, and its YouTube video service will pay $170 million to settle allegations that it broke federal law by collecting personal information about children, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday. Read More…
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DealBook Briefing: Is U.S. Ready to Rein in Big Tech? Google agreed to pay a record $170 million fine to settle charges that its YouTube unit violated children’s privacy. But critics think it got off easy. Read More…
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Tracing Disinformation With Custom Tools, Burner Phones and Encrypted Apps As the 2020 race heats up, here’s how Matthew Rosenberg, a politics reporter, is preparing for an onslaught of intentional falsehoods. Read More…
Read moreYouTube to Pay $170M Fine After Violating Kids’ Privacy Law Google will pay $170 million to settle allegations its YouTube video service collected personal data on children without their parents’ consent. Read More…
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When Apps Get Your Medical Data, Your Privacy May Go With It Medical groups are warning that new federal data-sharing rules, enabling people to get their health records through a smartphone, could lead to invasions of privacy. Read More…
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