Google has agreed to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers and charged for clicks on ads outside the geographic areas the advertisers targeted.
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Court blocks California law on children’s online safety
A federal judge said California cannot enforce a state law meant to shield children from online content that could harm them mentally or physically.
Read More Court blocks California law on children’s online safetyPayPal fined by New York for cybersecurity failures
PayPal will pay a $2 million civil fine over cybersecurity failures that led to the exposure of customers’ Social Security numbers in late 2022.
Read More PayPal fined by New York for cybersecurity failuresApple clarifies Siri privacy stance after $95 million class action settlement
Apple clarified that it has never sold the data collected by its Siri voice assistant or used it to create marketing profiles.
Read More Apple clarifies Siri privacy stance after $95 million class action settlementApple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit
Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated assistant violated users’ privacy.
Read More Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuitExclusive: Cisco to lay off thousands more in second job cut this year, sources say
Cisco will cut thousands of jobs in a second round of layoffs this year as the U.S. networking equipment maker shifts focus to higher-growth areas, including cybersecurity and AI.
Read More Exclusive: Cisco to lay off thousands more in second job cut this year, sources say