Categories World Android phones send device, user ‘identifier’ data to manufacturers & Big Tech firms offering ‘pre-installed’ apps, new study says Posted on Posted onOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021By Editor Android OS devices transmit sensitive user data like handset serial numbers and app usage info to manufacturers like Samsung and third parties like Google, Microsoft and Facebook – even after consumers opt out, a new study shows. … Read More >Android phones send device, user ‘identifier’ data to manufacturers & Big Tech firms offering ‘pre-installed’ apps, new study says
Categories EU Europe must hurry up with Covid-19 health certificates or Apple & Google could get there first, EU Commission president warns Posted on Posted onMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021By Editor As the EU remains divided on how exactly Covid-19 health passports should be implemented, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged members to hurry to find a European solution, warning that Big Tech might step in first. … Read More >Europe must hurry up with Covid-19 health certificates or Apple & Google could get there first, EU Commission president warns
Categories Business China’s Huawei to create alternative to Google services in India by year’s end Posted on Posted onDecember 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor Huawei is offering Indian developers cash for playing a part in building its own app service to replace the one developed by Google, as the Chinese company continues to battle against US sanctions. … Read More >China’s Huawei to create alternative to Google services in India by year’s end
Categories Business Russia considering imposing digital tax on Google & Facebook Posted on Posted onOctober 6, 2019October 6, 2019By Editor Global tech giants like Google, Facebook and Apple should bring revenue to the countries where they are doing business, the Russian Finance Ministry has announced. … Read More >Russia considering imposing digital tax on Google & Facebook
