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Google Threatens to Shut Down Search Engine in Australia

22nd January 2021
The tech giant warned that a new media code forcing it to pay royalties to news publishers would lead to a service shutdown.
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India Asks WhatsApp to Withdraw Privacy Policy Update

20th January 2021
The country’s technology ministry cited concerns that Indian users’ choice was being taken away in a “discriminatory” manner.
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Parler Sues Amazon Over Service Shutdown

12th January 2021
The far-right-favoured social media platform accused Amazon of being “motivated by political animus” in its decision to drop the network.
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WhatsApp Privacy Concerns Drive Users to Signal

11th January 2021
After WhatsApp users were notified of the app’s data-sharing practices with Facebook, many have begun to seek alternatives.
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10 US States Accuse Google of Ad Market Collusion With Facebook

17th December 2020
Prosecutors claim that the two online ad giants cut a deal to give each other preferential treatment.
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Facebook to Move UK Users to US Agreement

16th December 2020
As the EU strengthens its privacy laws, the world’s largest social media platform plans to shift UK users to American terms.
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EU Introduces Digital Services Act to Curb Tech Giants’ Power

15th December 2020
The EU is set to unveil landmark acts that may fine rule-breaking tech companies up to 10% of annual turnover.
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