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Google Kills 3rd-Party Cookies — but Monopolizes AdTech

| | adtech, Advertising, Advertising and AdTech, adverts, cookie, Cookie Consent, cookieconsent, cookies, FLEDGE, FLoC, Privacy, Privacy Sandbox, SB Blogwatch, Topics, tracking cookies, web cookie
Firefox looking good right now: “Privacy Sandbox” criticized as a proprietary, hypocritical, anti-competitive, self-serving contradiction ...
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ALERT: Google Wants to DRM your OS for ‘Web Environment Integrity’

| | adtech, attestation, Chrome, digital rights management, DRM, environment attestation, freedom to tinker, google, IntegrityToken, SB Blogwatch, Web Environment Integrity, WEI
We will kill WEI: A thinly veiled attempt to track you and make more ad money ...
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Oracle’s HUGE Ad Data Graph is ‘Illegal Panopticon’ — 5 BILLION People Big

Oracle’s HUGE Ad Data Graph is ‘Illegal Panopticon’ — 5 BILLION People Big

| | ad tracking, adtech, Advertising and AdTech, California, California Constitution, California Invasion of Privacy Act, facebook, federal law, Federal Wiretap Act, ID Graph, In contravention to the California Constitution and the reasonable expectations of privacy of California residents, Larry Ellison, Oracle, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Surveillance capitalism, Unfair Competition Law
Oracle “illegally” collects and links data about you, selling it to the highest bidder—all without your consent ...
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Two-Faced Facebook: Foils Privacy Plugins by Encrypting URLs

Two-Faced Facebook: Foils Privacy Plugins by Encrypting URLs

| | adtech, Advertiising, DeleteFacebook, facebook, It's easy: just stop clicking FB links, Meta, Privacy, SB Blogwatch
Facebook is rolling out a new link schema—to fight privacy browsers and privacy plugins ...
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Google Opens new Ad-Targeting API—Topics, ‘Privacy Sandbox’ and FLEDGE

Google Opens new Ad-Targeting API—Topics, ‘Privacy Sandbox’ and FLEDGE

| | adtech, FLEDGE, FLoC, GOOG, Google Chrome, Privacy, Privacy Sandbox, SB Blogwatch, Topics
Cookies are dead—or, at least, their days are numbered. Instead, Google wants to shape the future of targeted advertising ...
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Quibi, JetBlue, Others Leaked Millions of Emails

Quibi, JetBlue, Others Leaked Millions of Emails

| | adtech, GDPR, Privacy, SB Blogwatch
Hundreds of millions of people might have had their email addresses given to advertising and analytics companies. According to a new report, brands such as the Washington Post and Mailchimp have been ...
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