Technology
S.Africa mulls litigation over WhatsApp-Facebook data sharing – Macau Business
South Africa’s information regulator on Thursday said it was considering taking legal action over WhatsApp’s plans to share user data with Facebook
South Africa’s information regulator on Thursday said it was considering taking legal action over WhatsApp’s plans to share user data with Facebook, after failing to reach an agreement in talks.
The tech giant informed WhatsApp users earlier this year that they had to consent to a new data-use policy allowing it to share more private information with its parent company Facebook for advertising and e-commerce purposes.
South Africa’s regulator in March said that the new privacy policy violated the…
-
General12 hours agoBritish and US planes fly 12-hour mission to patrol Russian border
-
Noosa News15 hours agoWarm weather could make way for rain with ‘damaging winds, large hail’
-
Noosa News21 hours agoBrisbane muralist explains why he ended his plan to eat one chicken a day for a year
-
General14 hours agoYoung boy flown to Brisbane hospital after K’gari dingo attack