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Italy claims that Apple and Google are together profiting from the use of user data, without telling those users what the purposes are. Its regulator has now fined the companies 10 million euros ($11.2 million).

On Tuesday, Patently Apple posted a report titled "Italys Antitrust Authority has fined Apple US$225 Million for Anti-Competitive cooperation with Amazon in the sale of Apple & Beats Products." Today, Apple was hit with yet another fine.

London, Nov 26 (IANS) The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has fined tech giants Apple and Google around $11.3 million each over violations of the

US tech firms Apple and Google were the latest companies to be slapped with a million-dollar fine after the Italian consumer watchdog spotted them using user data without consent. Learn more about this report.

NCC warns Telecom consumers against sharing cell phone, NIN, SIM On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecom consumers not to share their cell phones, National Identity Number (NIN), and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with others. Mr Efeosa Edehen, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau, NCC, said on Thursday at a consumer conversation event organised by the commission in Abuja that defaulters would be held liable for any crime committed ...

NCC warns Telecom consumers against sharing cell phone, NIN, SIM On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecom consumers not to share their cell phones, National Identity Number (NIN), and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with others. Mr Efeosa Edehen, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau, NCC, said on Thursday at a consumer conversation event organised by the commission in Abuja that defaulters would be held liable for any crime committed ...

I was hunting for a new home and had my heart set on a new build. Having been on several viewings, I found a two-bedroom house on a new development being built by a big household name firm which I wanted to make an offer on. The price of this home was advertised as £320,000, and I confirmed this with the developers representative at the viewing and in a subsequent conversation.  Shortly afterwards, when the day came to pay a reservation fee to secure the home, the person I then spoke to infor...

ANJ appoints Xavier Asperge as French gambling’s IT supervisor Share ANJ), France’s unified gambling regulator, has confirmed the appointment of Xavier Asperge as its Director of Technical Expertise and Systems Supervision.  Asperge will be tasked with developing the ANJ’s new tech supervisory unit, the division charged with monitoring and registering all tech-related components of licensed French gambling businesses. A qualified telecommunications engineer, Asperge holds a distinguish...

Leaking roofs, wonky floors and broken dreams leaving home owners desperate to sell up One homeowner claimed they were forced to bring a wheelie bin into their bedroom to catch leaks Updated Leigh and Luke Dawson-Browne said their dream home turned into a nightmare from day one with all the issue and problems in the home at the Storeton Hall site, Wirral Get our MyWirral newsletter, for the best news, pictures, opinions and video from across the peninsulaInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, pleas...

Will this end new-build home battles? New complaints body to make developers build higher-quality properties and treat customers better The New Homes Quality Board says it will put pressure on new-build housing developers to build better-quality homes and treat their customers well  Its new code of practice and ombudsman service will launch later this year  Developers will need to have fixed timeline for addressing things like snagging