Meta quietly removes face-recognition code from its smart glasses app

The 'disappearing into the bushes like Homer Simpson' strategy is a bold choice.
JD Supra

Second Circuit 'Shuts the Door' on Meta Pixel VPPA Claims

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has repeatedly affirmed dismissals of putative class actions brought under the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA ...
Law

Amazon's Audible Hit With Privacy Class Action Over Use of Tracking Pixels

Amazon's audiobook subsidiary, Audible, was hit with a privacy class action over its use of the Meta tracking pixel. The plaintiffs accuse the company of collecting user data, including reading ...
JD Supra

Pen Registry Claims Involving the Meta Pixel Likely to Rise

Pen registry claims involving the Meta Pixel are likely to increase after two recent decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California allowed Section 638.51 (also known ...
HotHardware

Meta Responds To Accusations Of Tracking Browsing Histories On Billions Of Android Devices

Meta has responded to allegations that it violated Android users' rights to privacy by secretly using its apps to track browsing histories. In case you're unfamiliar with this allegations, a group of ...
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Research co-led by IMDEA Networks discovers a privacy abuse involving Meta and Yandex bridging persistent identifiers to browsing histories

An international research collaboration between IMDEA Networks’ Internet Analytics Group, headed by Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Prof. Gunes Acar (Radboud University, NL), and Tim Vlummens (KU Leuven, ...