Topic: user data
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UK Renews Push for Apple to Unlock Encrypted iCloud Data
The UK government is pressuring Apple to create access to encrypted iCloud data for British users, despite previous claims that such efforts had stopped. Apple has removed its Advanced Data Protection feature from the UK market and reaffirmed its commitment to not building backdoors into its serv...
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Facebook's $38.36 Payout: The Price of Your Data in the Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Settlement funds are being distributed to users from the Facebook privacy lawsuit, concluding one of the largest data breach cases. The lawsuit addressed allegations that Facebook improperly shared user data with third parties like Cambridge Analytica without consent. Most eligible users are rece...
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End Google's Exclusive Search Deals, Not Chrome
A federal judge ruled that Google must end its exclusive search agreements and provide competitors access to search data, challenging its market dominance. The decision targets Google's lucrative default search deals, such as with Apple, which were found to unlawfully restrict competition and vio...
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Strava Sues Garmin for Patent Infringement
Strava has sued Garmin for patent infringement over segment and heatmap features, seeking a permanent injunction to halt sales of Garmin products like smartwatches and cycling computers. The lawsuit alleges that Garmin violated a mutual agreement by expanding its use of Strava's patented technolo...
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Grammarly Now Corrects Spanish & French Grammar
Grammarly has expanded its AI-powered grammar and style corrections to include Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, and Italian, addressing a long-standing user demand. The platform now offers sentence rephrasing and translation features across six core languages, enhancing multilingual writing w...
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