#eprivacy

On va finalement avoir droit au traitement de fond de la plainte que NOYB avait déposé auprès de l'autorité de protection des données sur la bannière cookies du site de la VRT. Celle-ci avait été classée sans suite pour des raisons de procédure, nous privant d'une décision importante pour l'exemple. Ce niveau de rebondissement.. https://www.autoriteprotectiondonnees.be/professionnel/les-autorites-de-controle-europeennes-demandent-a-lapd-de-se-pencher-sur-une-plainte-de-long-noyb #belgique #cookies #eprivacy #rgpd

CSA Survivor Pleads with EU Officials to block Chat Control vote A child abuse survivor urges MEPs to reject Chat Control — mass scanning won't protect children, and it breaks the encryption survivors need to safely report abuse. https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/csa-survivor-plea-to-eu-parliament #csam #charter #eprivacy #eu #law

The United Nations runs Google's ad-tech on its own website, without consent, while telling the rest of us to account for AI's footprint The UN demands AI accountability while running Google ad-tech, analytics and tracking on its own website - with no consent and a measurable, avoidable carbon cost. https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/un-tracking-without-consent #privacy #gdpr #eprivacy #environment #tracking #un #esg #HumanRights #hypocrisy #adtech #ai

Malta is in breach of the EU Treaties — the IDPC has confirmed in writing that no Maltese citizen is protected under the ePrivacy Directive against any tech company not established in Malta On 27 April 2026 I lodged a formal complaint with Malta's Information and Data Protection Commissioner against Anthropic. The IDPC has now confirmed in writing that no Maltese citizen has any protection under… https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/malta-eprivacy-treaty-breach #eprivacy #gdpr #charter #malta #idpc #anthropic #phorm #law #compliance

Google quietly removes the on-device AI privacy assurance from Chrome's Settings UI Google has quietly removed the privacy assurance from Chrome's on-device AI Settings UI. The sentence promising that the model runs locally without sending data to Google's servers has been deleted, and the toggle moved out of the System block to reduce the chance the change is noticed. There are three plausible reasons for tha… https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/google-quietly-removes-on-device-ai-privacy-claim #ai #chrome #consent #compliance #eprivacy #gdpr #google

Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop Anthropic's Claude Desktop silently installs a Native Messaging bridge into seven Chromium browsers, including browsers Anthropic's own documentation says it does not support, and browsers the user has not even installed. https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/anthropic-spyware #ai #privacy #eprivacy #compliance #infosec #gdpr #law #cyber #security #anthropic #claude

The Beast behind the Browser: Every Privacy Vulnerability in Chrome and How to Catch It A forensic reference to every client-side privacy vulnerability in Google Chrome — fingerprinting, storage tracking, header leaks — and how to detect each. https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/the-beast-behind-the-browser #SurveillanceCapitalism #adtech #martech #cookies #privacy #eprivacy #law #forensics

Having been part of a project attempting to measure the carbon footprint of serving web pages I can affirm that using the internet is not a trivial cost for the planet. https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/ #AI #privacy #ePrivacy #Compliance #GDPR #Google #Chrome #Gemini #ESG #Environment #Sustainability #Climate #law