📰 Double Click News
Page 40 - Double Click News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Double Click. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
December 19, 2020
E-Mail: contact@funkytaurusmedia.com Wir freuen uns über Ihr Interesse an unserem Online-Shop. Der Schutz Ihrer Privatsphäre ist uns sehr wichtig. Nachfolgend informieren wir Sie ausführlich über den Umgang mit Ihren Daten. 1. Zugriff auf Daten und Hosting Sie können unsere Websites besuchen, ohne Angaben zu Ihrer Person zu machen. Bei jedem Aufruf einer Webseite speichert der Webserver lediglich automatisch eine sogenannte Server-Log-Datei, die beispielsweise verwendet werden kann. enthä...
December 18, 2020
Oct 21, 2020 The U.S. Justice Department sued Alphabet Inc.’s Google in the most significant antitrust case against an American company in two decades, kicking off what promises to be a volley of legal actions against the search giant for allegedly abusing its market power. Google, which controls about 90% of the online search market in the U.S., is the “unchallenged gateway” to the internet and is engaged in a variety of anticompetitive practices to maintain and extend its monop...
December 18, 2020
Photo: Lionel Bonaventure (Getty Images) Among allofthe antitrust probes facing Google right now, the case dropped on Wednesday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stands out for a few reasons. First, it focuses on the tech giant’s dominance in digital ads, rather than focusing on search the way that the Justice Department and more than 30 states have in their own recent cases. Second, it’s coming from an attorney general facing his own string of scandals. And third, despite said scandals,...
December 18, 2020
Amazon’s Halo fitness tracker raises privacy concerns for Amy Klobuchar The senior senator from Minnesota discusses health privacy, tech antitrust and how much maple yogurt is too much After reading a review of Amazon’s new fitness tracker, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar penned an open letter. “Recent reports have raised concerns about the Halo’s access to this extensive personal and private health information,” the lawmaker wrote to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secre...
December 18, 2020
Googles three antitrust battles: Heres what you need to know CNET 12/22/2020 Googles antitrust woes continue to mount. In two months, the search giant has attracted three antitrust lawsuits. In October, the US Department of Justice filed a landmark lawsuit alleging that Google unlawfully boxed out competitors by reaching deals with phone makers, including Apple and Samsung , to be the default search engine on their devices. The tentative start date for the trial is Sept. 23, 2023, Judge...
December 17, 2020
Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) SHERMAN, Texas (CN) — A group of 10 states led by Texas filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google on Wednesday, claiming the tech giant struck an unlawful agreement with Facebook to manipulate advertising auctions. The lawsuit also claims Google forced online publishers to license its software to do business with over 1 million advertisers who used it as their middleman. One of the most profitable companies...
December 17, 2020
BBC News Published image captionTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading the latest lawsuit against Google Ten US states, led by Texas, are suing Google, accusing it of taking illegal steps to preserve its monopoly over the online advertising market. The alleged moves include striking a deal with Facebook to manipulate online advertising auctions, the states said. This is the latest legal complaint facing the tech giant, which is under pressure from regulators globally. Google rejected the ...
December 17, 2020
Share: The multistate antitrust lawsuit against Google that dropped on Wednesday evening is so squarely focused on ad tech that the term “header bidding” shows up more than 110 times. The suit details alleged anticompetitive sins related to the way in which Google runs its multibillion-dollar online advertising business, including the claim that Google colluded with Facebook to rig the digital ad market and shut out rival exchanges. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who led the investigati...
December 17, 2020
TWITTER CRACKS DOWN ON COVID-19 VACCINE MISINFO: Twitter said Wednesday it will begin labeling and removing posts with false claims about coronavirus vaccines during the coming weeks as efforts to vaccinate front-line workers across the country are underway. The social media platform said it will expand its existing policies regarding coronavirus misinformation to include posts that “advance harmful, false or misleading narratives” about the COVID-19 vaccinations. Those posts will be l...
December 17, 2020
Synopsis The complaint, which targets Googles central role in the buying and selling of display ads across the web, was filed in federal court in Texas Wednesday. THE ECONOMIC TIMES By Ben Brody and David McLaughlin Alphabet Inc.’s Google reached an illegal deal with Facebook Inc. to maintain a chokehold over the lucrative digital advertising market, according to a lawsuit filed by 10 states led by Texas. Liking this story? SUBSCRIBE Well soon meet in your inbox. Please wait... The complaint,...