Well, this is never a good thing. The United States Department of Justice on Friday sued TikTok and its parent company ByteDance for violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). COPPA makes it illegal for websites to collect, use, and disclose data from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. The lawsuit […]
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Following up on the Apple Watch Series 9/Apple Watch Ultra 2/Masimo patent story and ban, Apple has filed an “emergency motion” for an appeal against the US import ban on the Apple Watch and pressed for an interim stay on the ruling. Following the Biden administration’s decision not to veto the United States International Trade […]
Australia to enact additional legislation and protection laws around Apple Pay and other digital payment platforms
Come Wednesday, Apple Pay and other forms of digital payment will be getting some legislation placed around them in the land down under. According to Reuters, digital payment platforms will begin to receive the same level of regulatory oversight as credit cards in Australia. Australia has attempted to try and regulate digital wallet apps and […]
Google announces support for Passkeys integration
Security might be getting a bit easier to work with on the Google side of things. Google on Wednesday announces that it is introducing support for passkeys, providing an easier and more secure login method for Google accounts. Apple integrated passkeys into iOS with the launch of iOS 16, and it is also available in […]
You may be able to get full privacy and security for your smartphone through its case. Israel-based security firm Cirotta has put forth a new idea in which a smartphone case can act as a physical barrier between hackers and the data on your device. The firm, which has its roots in the military, said […]