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Apple Fined $162 Million By France Over App Tracking Privacy Feature

swamyworld1 year ago04 mins

[ad_1] Paris: French antitrust authorities handed Apple a 150-million-euro ($162-million) fine on Monday over its app tracking privacy feature, which is also under scrutiny in several other European countries. The watchdog said the way Apple implemented its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) software was “neither necessary nor proportionate to the company’s stated goal to protect user…

Amazon Scraps Privacy Feature, Sending Alexa Voice Recordings To Cloud

swamyworld1 year ago04 mins

[ad_1] Starting March 28, Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa voice recordings locally which means those recordings will be sent to the company’s cloud. Alexa currently offers an opt-in feature called “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” to its customers which stops audio requests from being sent to Amazon. “We…