Last week we posted on how Congress is being advised by various industry experts, as lawmakers’ wrestle with the task of codifying a federal consumer privacy law. However, as we reported, there are concerns that some external “advice” could potentially come from industry-funded lobbyists, whose job is to influence in favor of the big tech...Read More

Google to offer ‘auto-delete’ for location and Web activity |  New option coming soon auto-deletes usage data but doesn’t cover all activity. Google will soon be offering users the option to automatically delete their search and location history in rolling intervals of either 3 months or 18 months. The search giant already gives users the...Read More