SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Two systems have the potential to bring some much-needed snow to Utah this week. Currently, much of the state is well behind average for snowfall at this point in the season. Calm New Year for Utah, changes arrive late week Salt Lake City, for instance, has only gotten 4.2 inches […]
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Google settles $5 billion privacy lawsuit over tracking people using ‘incognito mode’
FILE – The Google app icon is seen on a smartphone, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. Google agreed Thursday, Dec. 28, to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit claiming that it continued spying on people who used the “incognito” mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private browsing” modes in […]
Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users
In 2020, Google was hit with a lawsuit that accused it of tracking Chrome users’ activities even when they were using Incognito mode. Now, after a failed attempt to get it dismissed, the company has agreed to settle the complaint that originally sought $5 billion in damages. According to Reuters and The Washington Post, neither […]
Shipping giants are going dark in the Red Sea and turning off their tracking signals to avoid being detected
Red Sea shipping has plunged into chaos amid attacks on vessels by Iran-linked Houthi rebels. The region is a vital trade route between Europe and Asia. Several major shippers, including BP and Maersk, have rerouted or delayed vessels. Merchant ships passing through a vital global trade route are turning off tracking signals in order to […]