Facebook acquires Mapillary, crowd-sourced street imagery company https://www.spar3d.com/news/related-new-technologies/facebook-acquires-mapillary-crowd-sourced-street-imagery-company/
Apple Just Crippled IDFA, Sending An $80 Billion Industry Into Upheaval https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/06/24/apple-just-made-idfa-opt-in-sending-an-80-billion-industry-into-upheaval/
Ben & Jerry’s is the latest brand to pull ads from Facebook https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/facebook-faces-growing-pressure-advertisers-do-more-counteract-hate-speech-n1231786
Privacy-Focused OS Wants to Know How Facebook and the FBI Hacked it https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/dyz3jy/privacy-focused-os-tails-wants-to-know-how-facebook-and-the-fbi-hacked-it
European Parliament wants to forbid personalised advertisements https://paultang.nl/en/forbid-personalised-ads/
Patagonia joins The North Face in Facebook ad boycott https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-ads-patagonia-idUSKBN23T2JG
Facebook Loses Antitrust Decision in Germany Over Data Collection https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/23/technology/facebook-antitrust-germany.html
Facebook accused of trying to bypass GDPR, slurp domain owners’ personal Whois info via an obscure process https://www.theregister.com/2020/06/23/facebook_gdpr_workaround/
FBI trawled Facebook to arrest protesters for inciting riots, court records show https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/federal-agents-monitored-facebook-arrest-protesters-inciting-riots-court-records-n1231531
How to stop Instagram from tracking everything you do https://www.wired.co.uk/article/instagram-story-ads-privacy-delete
Facebook Pitched New Tool Allowing Employers to Suppress Words Like “Unionize” in Workplace Chat Product https://theintercept.com/2020/06/11/facebook-workplace-unionize/
Whatsapp blamed own users for failure to keep phone number repo off Google searches https://www.theregister.com/2020/06/12/whatsapp_google_search_results_blunder/
Facebook Helped the FBI Hack a Child Predator https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v7gd9b/facebook-helped-fbi-hack-child-predator-buster-hernandez
Using this WhatsApp feature will land your phone number in Google search results https://www.techradar.com/news/using-this-whatsapp-feature-will-land-your-phone-number-in-google-search-results
How do tech giants know so much about you? https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-do-tech-giants-know-so-much-about-you/
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