Category: Business Issues

There’s an interesting discussion on the E.U.’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which comes into full force in May 2018.
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There’s an interesting discussion on the E.U.’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which comes into full force in May 2018.
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Now that Verizon has get its feet well under the desk, the audit to the data breach of 1 billion accounts at Yahoo has now been upped to 3 billion accounts, and some of that data included birth dat
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Now that Verizon has get its feet well under the desk, the audit to the data breach of 1 billion accounts at Yahoo has now been upped to 3 billion accounts, and some of that data included birth dat
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 Google offered to display rival comparison engines via auction system, as reported by
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A US federal judged ruled last monday that LinkedIN (owned by microsoft), cannot prevent scraping.
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Facebook has a tool to help it identify start-up competitors
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According to the wall street journal, as part of its anti-trust battle plan, G
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On July 12 Google, Faceboo, Amazon, Mozilla, and others, are taking part in “Battle for the Net.” It’s protest action the companies are taking to highlight the issues to save Net neutrality.
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As reported by verge here, the News Media Alliance is asking congress for co
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Google has been fined by the European Commission $2.7 billion for breaching antitrust regulations and abusing its dominance to favor its own comparison shopping service.
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In April a story broke that Google was to introduce an ad blocker to Chrome, however, it was slightly misunderstood, but expalined in a detailed thread at WebmasterWorld.
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According to researchers, some game apps in the Google Play store are harboring links to ad click bot malware, and it’s reckoned the apps have been downloaded by as much as 80 million times.
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Good news for those of you who support search engine alternatives to Google and Bing – DuckDuckGo is celebrating another milestone.
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The bot operation called “Methbot” watches up to 300 million video-based ads every day automatically.
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Yahoo has just confirmed a new hack from 2013 which surpasses the previous 500,000 million.
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Back in October, Amazon warned that they would be taking a serious look at incentivized reviews on their platform. Now, just in time for the holidays, they’ve made good on their word.
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Be aware that if you get an email from google.com/amp, it could be from a phishing site.
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Google’s direct answer system is riddled with errors. It’s a disaster on mobile devices and will be an even bigger problem for Google Home.
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Google/Alphabet and Android are in hot water with the E.U. over anti-trust practices relating to the pre-loading of Google apps on smartphones.
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