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Google Breaks Promise to Block Third-Party Cookies
Last week, Google backtracked on its long-standing promise to block third-party cookies in Chrome. This is bad for your privacy and good for Google's business. Third-party cookies are a pervasive tracking technology that allow companies to snoop on your online activity for surveillance and ad-...
As long as it remains legal and profitable, companies will continue building and selling profiles of your online activities.Already, Google has developed alternative tracking tools that may be less invasive than third-party cookies but still enable harmful surveillance. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters report that the European Data Protection Board has ruled that Meta cannot continue targeting ads based on user’s online activity without affirmative, opt-in consent. The high-level vision and principles expressed in the Declaration—to have a single, global network that is truly open, fosters competition, respects privacy and inclusion, and protects human rights and fundamental...
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