Google blinks first in 11-month privacy showdown with UK regulator

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The UK markets watchdog said on Friday it had secured additional commitments from Google in its 11-month-long tussle over the technology giant's privacy plans.

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Google blinks first in 11-month privacy showdown with UK regulator

The UK markets watchdog said on Friday it had secured additional commitments from Google in its 11-month-long tussle over the technology giant's privacy plans.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

Ownership:Roberts family

The Scotsman

Google commits to UK competition watchdog oversight on privacy changes

Search engine giant Google has offered new proposals on the way it uses customer data following an intervention by the competition watchdog.

2 months ago

Ownership:JPIMedia

TechCrunch

Google agrees with UK's CMA to deeper oversight of Privacy Sandbox

As part of an ongoing antitrust investigation into Google's Privacy Sandbox by the UK's competition regulator, the adtech giant has agreed to an expanded set of commitments related to oversight of its planned migration away from tracking cookies, the regulator announced today. Google has also put out its own blog post on the revisions -- which it says are intended to "underline our commitment to ensuring that the changes we make in Chrome will …

2 months ago·United States

Ownership:Verizon Communications

This Is Money

Google agrees to competition watchdog's demands on privacy practices

The Competition and Markets Authority has been investigating Google's plan to cut support for some cookies in Chrome for the purpose of protecting user privacy.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

iNews

Google makes Privacy Sandbox pledge to competition watchdog amid fears over online advertising

Google cookies changes would have extended dominance over digital advertising market

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

Ownership:Alfred Harmsworth (barrister), Geraldine Mary Harmsworth, Patricia Harmsworth%2C Viscountess Rothermere

techmeme.com

Google agrees that its Privacy Sandbox APIs will be “designed, developed, and implemented with regulatory oversight and input” from UK's CMA and ICO

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Google agrees that its Privacy Sandbox APIs will be “designed, developed, and implemented with regulatory oversight and input” from UK's CMA and ICO — As part of an ongoing antitrust investigation into Google's Privacy Sandbox by the UK's competition regulator …

2 months ago