Google fined $60m for misleading use of consumer location data
ACCC case through Federal Court is the first public enforcement outcome to arise out of its Digital Platforms Inquiry
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ACCC case through Federal Court is the first public enforcement outcome to arise out of its Digital Platforms Inquiry
The Australian Federal Court has fined Google $60 million for misleading consumers about collection and use of personal data on Android phones between...
Overturned. these big tech companies really have sort of no other option other than turning over -- >> they have to comply. >> right. and so i think that people need to be aware of that, their google searches, their location data, their facebook messages, all of those things, they are not private. seems private to us when we're doing it, but unless they are encrypted and the companies can't access them, that stuff can all get turned over to law enforcement. >> is facebook saying anything? >> they say at the time they didn't know that it was about abortion, investigators came to them, they were...
Companies may have to reshape how data is interacted with and monetized as legal upheaval and uncertainty about data privacy take hold.
INRIX provides location-based data analytics and has been collecting, analyzing, and selling data for over 17 years. After the Roe v. Wade decision, INRIX is under scrutiny for its data collection tactics and the ability to view data related to Planned Parenthood clinics.