Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) is a type of web tracking. It is the successor of cookies according to Google Chrome. — read more en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federated_Learning_of_Cohorts
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Netherlands tells companies to stop using tracking cookies – Lexology Pro
The Dutch data protection authority has become the first regulator outside Belgium to publicly acknowledge the incompatibility of tracking technologies for online advertising with the GDPR. In a response to inquiries from local media, the Dutch privacy regulator (AP) said that it is no longer possible for websites to use the IAB Europe-developed Transparency &Continue reading “Netherlands tells companies to stop using tracking cookies – Lexology Pro”
EDPB establishes cookie banner taskforce | European Data Protection Board
EDPB establishes cookie banner taskforce — Lees op edpb.europa.eu/news/news/2021/edpb-establishes-cookie-banner-taskforce_en Companies are willing to pay for the customer profiles third parties cookies collecting companies sell them, without informing the customers who are targeted.
Europe needs to back browser-level controls to fix cookie consent nightmares, says privacy group
European privacy group noyb, which recently kicked off a major campaign targeting rampant abuse of the region’s cookie consent rules, has followed up… Europe needs to back browser-level controls to fix cookie consent nightmares, says privacy group
Mysterious Custom Malware Collects cookies
Mysterious Custom Malware Collects Billions of Stolen Data Points http://secoperations.tech.blog/2021/06/10/mysterious-custom-malware-collects-billions-of-stolen-data-points/ — Read secoperations.tech.blog/2021/06/10/mysterious-custom-malware-collects-billions-of-stolen-data-points/
cookiepro.com
What is cookiepro.com? Why does cookie-cdn.cookiepro.com execute a script on a visiting website? The #1 Trusted Solution for Website Compliance https://www.cookiepro.com/ So a compliance web service company. According to their website it contains 31 Million+ Categorized Cookies with the ability to scan a website and easily generate a geotargeted cookie banner, preference center, and cookieContinue reading “cookiepro.com”
What are supercookies?
In short, supercookies can be used in place of ordinary cookies to store user identifiers, but they are much more difficult to delete and block. This makes it nearly impossible for users to protect their privacy as they browse the web. Over the years, trackers have been found storing user identifiers as supercookies in increasinglyContinue reading “What are supercookies?”
The Corona paradox
In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections that can be mild, such as some cases of the common cold (among other possible causes, predominantly rhinoviruses), and others that can be lethal, such as SARS, MERS, and COVID-19. – Wikipedia.org
New $3 ‘robot lawyer’ can automatically sue data brokers for not deleting your personal info | Fortune
Digital Health, a new service from DoNotPay, maker of the Robo Revenge’ app, can can demand more than 100 data brokers stop selling your location data and personal information, for just $3. — Lees op fortune.com/2020/03/05/delete-location-data-privacy-personal-information-donotpay/ “A startup called DoNotPay unveiled a service it calls Digital Health that automates the data-deletion process. Priced at $3 a month,Continue reading “New $3 ‘robot lawyer’ can automatically sue data brokers for not deleting your personal info | Fortune”
New research shows many Trackers on top 50K websites
85,6% op top 50K website around the world has Google Trackers active.
