FTC moves to ban BetterHelp from sharing mental health data for ad targeting
The online counseling company will pay $7.8 million back to consumers to settle charges.
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EU will reportedly bar Meta from requiring personalized ads (updated)
Facebook and Instagram may have to use generic ads for some users.
EU seeks to block political ads that target people's ethnicity or religion
Organizations would need to disclose how ads are paid for and how they are targeting certain groups.
Facebook is reportedly trying to analyze encrypted data without deciphering it
The approach could bolster Facebook's ad-targeting efforts.
Signal tried to use Facebook's targeted advertising data against it
The messaging app wanted to show you the detailed information Facebook shares with advertisers.
Study suggests Facebook shows users different job ads based on their gender
Gender identity seemed to impact whether someone saw an employment ad for NVIDIA or Netflix.
Google antitrust lawsuit amended to target Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox
Five more attorneys general have joined the suit, taking the total to 15.
Facebook will let researchers study its election ad targeting data
'Understanding the online political advertising landscape is key to protecting elections.'
Oculus is rolling out its expanded social VR features
You'll need to sign into Facebook to use them, and let it use Oculus data for ad targeting.
Now Twitter users can enable two-factor without linking a phone number
Extra security without reduced privacy.
Facebook will be liable for future Cambridge Analytica-style scandals
New terms are a response to EU pressure, but they'll be applied globally.
US government charges Facebook with housing discrimination
HUD says it let advertisers prevent protected classes from seeing housing ads.
Multiple iOS apps are reportedly sharing sensitive data with Facebook (updated)
An ovulation app tells Facebook when users have their period, according to the WSJ.
