Russian Hack Brings Changes, Uncertainty to US Court System

Trial lawyer Robert Fisher is handling one of America’s most prominent counterintelligence cases, defending an MIT scientist charged with secretly helping China. But how he’ll handle the logistics of the case could feel old school: Under new court rule… Continue reading Russian Hack Brings Changes, Uncertainty to US Court System

Apple to Crack Down on Tracking iPhone Users in Early Spring

Apple says it will roll out a new privacy control in the spring to prevent iPhone apps from secretly shadowing people. The delay in its anticipated rollout aims to placate Facebook and other digital services that depend on such data surveillance to hel… Continue reading Apple to Crack Down on Tracking iPhone Users in Early Spring

Norway to Fine Dating App Grindr $11.7M Over Privacy Breach

Gay dating app Grindr faces a fine of more than $10 million from Norwegian regulators for failing to get consent from users before sharing their personal information with advertising companies, in breach of stringent European Union privacy rules.
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Google Says Chrome Cookie Replacement Plan Making Progress

Google says it’s making progress on plans to revamp Chrome user tracking technology aimed at improving privacy even as it faces challenges from regulators and officials.
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