Regulation GDPR

• SoftBank Face Third Conflict With Allen Wu; The CMA to Babysit Google's Privacy Sandbox

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: SoftBank are facing a third legal fight with the head of their Chinese joint venture, Allen Wu; the CMA will oversee the development of Google's Privacy Sandbox after legally binding commitments were agreed; and a [...]

• Facebook Threatens to Leave Europe; Google Faces €2.1bn Over Shopping Antitrust Lawsuit

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Facebook threatens to withdraw from Europe if data-sharing with its US operations ends; Google faces a new lawsuit of at least €2.1bn (£1bn) over shopping antitrust case; and Innovid acquires TVSquared for USD $160 million (£118m).   Facebook Threatens [...]

• IAB Europe Fined for TCF Privacy Breaches; Meta Stock Market Value Drops by $20bn

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the IAB's Transparency and Consent Framework has been deemed GDPR non-compliant by the DPA; Meta's market price plummets by $20bn as its daily active users drop; and mental health helpline, Crisis Text Line, ends its [...]

• EU to Rival China with New Tech Standards; Alphabet Reports Surprise Search Ad Revenue Surge

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the EU plans new international tech standards to rival China; Google parent, Alphabet, reports an unexpected surge in Search Ad Revenue; and WPP and Instacart partner to offer measurement tools and advertising solutions for CPG [...]

• Didomi’s Thomas Adhumeau appointed Chair of IAB Europe’s TCF DPA Outreach Working Group

  3 years ago News

  

  Didomi’s chief privacy officer, Thomas Adhumeau, has been appointed chair of the IAB Europe’s TCF DPA Outreach Working Group. Adhumeau was elected in December for a duration of two years, with the mandate to engage with Data Protection Authorities across Europe and [...]

• Crypto.com Data Breach Confirmed; Marfeel Violate Privacy Policies

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Crypto.com's CEO, Kris Marszalek, confirms data breach in Bloomberg TV interview; Marfeel have been accused of violating IAB privacy policies and GDPR regulations by Confiant; and Carry1st have raised USD$20m (£14.7m) in a Series A [...]

• Take-Two Buy Zynga in Hefty Deal; European Parliament Violate GDPR

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Take-Two Interactive have agreed to buy all of the outstanding shares of FarmVille developer Zynga in a cash-and-stock deal; the European Parliament have been reprimanded for breaching GDPR regulations; and Apple have submitted plans to [...]

• Google Agree to CMA Supervision; 'Easy' Default Passwords Banned Under PSTI

  3 years ago News

  

  In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Google agree to have their Privacy Sandbox proposal monitored by the CMA; the UK government introduce the PSTI [...]

• 'Easy' Default Passwords Banned Under UK's PSTI; UK Publishers Pursue Citation Standard

  3 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the UK government introduce the PSTI to improve the security of Internet of Things devices; UK publishers back a new protocol designed to resolve instances where their original content has been used without citation; and [...]

• The Irish DPC Slapped With Corruption Allegations; South Korea Place Big Tech Under the Microscope

  3 years ago News

  

  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: The Irish DPC are slapped with a corruption complaint filed by noyb; Apple and Google could face fines of 2% under new Korea laws; and Niantic receive a hefty USD$300m (£224.5m) investment from Coatue.   The Irish [...]