A new Chrome Platform Status entry shows Google working on Global Privacy Control support, aligning the browser with ...

Global privacy control lets computer users set privacy preferences in their browsers, automatically sharing those choices whenever users go to a site. It's supposed to give individuals more control ...

Regulators aren't asking "do you have an opt-out link?" They're asking “was the language easy to understand?” and "what ...

March 27, 2025 - In recent years, the United States has seen a significant surge in adopting state-level data privacy laws. With the number of those laws now at 20 and counting, the states' laws have ...

Companies aren’t trying very hard to give you control over your personal data. They may not even be complying with the law. That’s the conclusion from a Consumer Reports analysis released Tuesday. The ...

Google AdSense has added new universal opt-out mechanisms and privacy controls due to new laws they must adhere to. These go across several US states. Google posted about Universal Opt-Out Mechanism ...

Nearly half ghosted them entirely. The others? Dead-end forms, pointless hoops and privacy riddles that required even more personal data. So yeah, trying to reclaim your data just means giving up more ...

The industry self-regulatory organization Network Advertising Initiative plans to shut down online opt-out pages that allow consumers to reject receiving ads based on their cross-site activity, as ...

You can simply decline by stating to an agent that you do not want your photo taken and want to opt out of a face scan. From ...

“Ignoring privacy requests in states where they are legally obligatory creates a huge legal risk. Most companies that do so usually don't have evil intentions but haven't properly configured their ...