New bills crack down on targeted political ads
The proposals come as social media companies have grappled with how to handle political advertisements.
On May 26, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Google removes QAnon apps from its Play Store
It’s part of a wider social media misinformation crackdown.
On May 22, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio
Here’s what people are Googling during the pandemic
Searches have spiked for ‘stimulus checks’ and ‘Tiger King.’
On May 5, 2020 by Allyson Waller
Apple, Google promise government can’t access location data with coronavirus apps
Anyone wanting to use the code would have to agree to certain guidelines.
On May 5, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
8 states added to Google coronavirus screening site
The site was previously only available to people within some counties in California.
On Apr 28, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Google will now make all advertisers prove that they’re real
The policy will also cover YouTube and other platforms.
On Apr 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Here’s how Apple and Google plan to track coronavirus with Bluetooth
Apps will alert users if they’ve been near someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
On Apr 12, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Google launches site to show people’s movements during coronavirus
The new site shows how much people are going to various places.
On Apr 3, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Why third-party cookies have gone stale
Here’s everything you need to know about cookies and the future of your privacy
On Mar 29, 2020 by Libby Cohen
Google’s services are experiencing widespread issues
Users reported issues with everything from Gmail and YouTube to Google Drive and Google Docs.
On Mar 26, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Google isn’t making the nationwide coronavirus screening site Trump said it was
Google poured cold water on his claim shortly after.
On Mar 13, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
Tulsi Gabbard’s suit against Google dismissed
The decision was similar to one given after a conservative group tried to sue Google and YouTube.
On Mar 5, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Gmail’s email filtering may affect what candidate emails you are seeing
Pete Buttigieg’s emails seem to land in the ‘primary’ inbox more often, according to a new report.
On Feb 28, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
Google sued for collecting data on free laptops it gave to school children
New Mexico alleges Google tracked children’s locations, web history, and YouTube videos they watched, among other things.
On Feb 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
This dentist wants to know who left him a negative review online
A judge has ordered Google to spill the details on who left the anonymous review.
On Feb 14, 2020 by Mikael Thalen
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