If Google and LG Like Smart TVs, So Should the Privacy Police

Bill Pugliano/Stringer/Getty Images An accused bank robber's lawyer and privacy advocates say police overstepped when they requested the use of personal geographical data to track him down and make their arrest. .....»»

Australia said it would establish the world's first dedicated office to police Facebook Inc and Google as part of reforms designed to rein in the U.S. technology giants, potentially setting a precedent for global lawmakers......»»

Last October Facebook NASDAQ FB introduced its 160 Portal smart speakers to keep pace with Amazon NASDAQ AMZN and Alphabet s NASDAQ GOOGL NASDAQ GOOG Google Many critics called Facebook s 160 launch a tone deaf move since it followed a series of privacy.....»»

In an exclusive Business Insider Intelligence survey, more than 40% of consumers who don't own a smart speaker cited privacy concerns as .....»»

Authored by Joseph Jankowski via PlanetFreeWill.com, A privacy expert tasked with protecting personal data within a Google-backed smart city project has resigned as her pro-privacy guidelines would largely be ignored b.....»»

Android will have a “privacy dashboar.....»»

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Chinese authorities want to have a digital currency in widespread use, but privacy advocates worry.....»»

The lawsuit alleges that Google exposed participants' private personal and medical information when they opted into using contact tracing apps. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Stephanie K.....»»

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Google Assistant supports many smart-home devices you can control via voice command. Here's how to find .....»»

Google has presented its new smart display, with specific functions to monitor sleep......»»

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One expert said Google's privacy announcement could give it a "stranglehold over internet advertising." Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Google ma.....»»

Facebook's smart glasses are on track for a .....»»

Smart displays offer a screen to provide more information from voice assistants Alexa and Google Assistant, like recipes and how-to-videos. Sm.....»»

Facebook's push into hardware could make it less dependent on Apple and Google, but may also raise privacy concerns. Charles Platiau/Reuters Facebook is making a smartwatch it hopes to start selling in 2.....»»

Schuh explained how Chrome is trying to assuage advertisers' concerns about its Privacy Sandbox cookie replacement proposals. Justin Schuh, Google Chrome security and privacy engineering director. G.....»»

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According to the update, app data "may be used in circumstances where citizen safety and security is or has been affected." ChannelNewsAsia/YouTube Singapore is under renewed scrutiny after updating the privacy policy .....»»