UK Watchdog Blocks Facebook And WhatsApp Data-Sharing Plan
Facebook which acquired WhatsApp in 2014 made an official announcement of its intention to coordinate Facebook and WhatsApp to offer ...
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Mandatory Age Verification On Porn Sites In The UK Delayed Till Year’s End Most Likely
The plan to punish porn sites in the UK who don't comply with age verification regulations delayed further As far ...
Europol Blames Money Laundry On The Popularity Of Bitcoin
Europol recently confirmed that about £4b is being laundered via cryptocurrencies. Rob Wainwright, the director of the agency, while speaking ...
The US Government To Fine Companies With Lax Cyber Security
With the rise in cybercrime, the US government has announced that it'd fine companies whose security systems are not tight ...
The US Government Intensifies Crackdown On Cryptocurrencies To Minimise Crime
After the South Korean government announced that it would ban cryptocurrency trading, the top players in the crypto world, bitcoin, ...
Germany Finally Enforces Law Against Hate Speeches On Social Media
2017 was a year that witnessed an aggressive campaign to put an end to hate speeches and extreme contents on ...
A French Watchdog Has Asked WhatsApp To Stop Sharing User Data With Facebook
French authorities has requested WhatsApp to quit imparting client information to Facebook. The CNIL (National Data Protection Commission) issued the ...
North Korea, Blamed For WannaCry Attack By The US Administration
The US administration has officially pinned the cyber-attack blame on North Korea and this will be the first time that ...
China Reaffirms Its Stand On Cyber Sovereignty
Albeit the numerous criticism from foreign countries against China’s desire to maintain dominance over the use of internet and data, ...
Facebook And Google Are Being Investigated By Australian Authorities For “Media Disruption”.
Australia is probing Google and Facebook for disrupting its traditional media Following a sharp drop in advertising revenues, falling profits, ...