FTC sues company for selling identifiable location data, including abortion clinic visits
The agency says 'Kochava’s sale of geolocation data puts consumers at significant risk.'
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Google Search and Maps results will confirm if a medical center offers abortions
This should help people seeking medical care avoid anti-abortion centers.
Meta says it mistakenly restricted a Planned Parenthood post about abortion pills
The admission comes after the company made a similar mistake in June.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Yelp adds a warning label to anti-abortion center listings
The notice says these centers often offer 'limited medical services and may not have licensed medical professionals onsite.'
Google is failing to protect users and contractors post-Roe, workers say
Over 600 workers have signed a petition asking for more robust action.
Hundreds of TV writers call on Netflix, Apple to improve safety measures in anti-abortion states
More than 400 creators and showrunners made similar demands of Disney, Amazon and other Hollywood giants.
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GOP attorneys general warn Google not to suppress anti-abortion centers in search results
The 17 AGs suggested that doing so could lead to investigations and legal action.
YouTube pulls videos with information on unsafe abortion methods
An information panel will appear next to abortion-related videos and associated search results.
FTC says it will pursue companies that exploit location and health data
The Biden Administration has tasked the agency to guard data privacy post-Roe.
Amazon to limit purchases of Plan B and other emergency contraceptive pills
Amazon is the latest, and the largest, retailer to cap purchases of the drug.
Google tells workers they can relocate 'without justification' following Supreme Court decision
“This is a profound change for the country that deeply affects so many of us, especially women."
US senators ask FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking
They mentioned how the information could be used against people seeking abortions.
Senators ask Apple and Google to prohibit data collection that targets abortion seekers
The group said the tech giants "must" act to protect individuals exercising their right to choose.
