Naomi Osaka asks for more ‘privacy and empathy’ when she returns to the court

Naomi Osaka asks for more ‘privacy and empathy’ when she returns to the court after dropping out of French Open over decision to dodge press conferences and opening up on her battles with depression Naomi Osaka has asked for more privacy when she returns to tennis action  Osaka pulled out of the French Open this … Read more

Privacy fears as Home Office, UK police and internet firms work together on surveillance

Ministers are facing a furious backlash from MPs and civil liberties campaigners after it emerged the Government has teamed up with two UK internet providers to track websites visited by customers.     It has been revealed that the Home Office and the National Crime Agency have been trialling controversial surveillance powers to log and store information about … Read more

Meghan Markle ‘should face cross- examination’ in privacy claim, High Court appeal hearing told

The Duchess of Sussex’s privacy case ‘cried out’ for her to be cross-examined over a letter she wrote to her father Thomas Markle, lawyers for the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline today told a High Court bid to appeal against a judge’s decision to deny them a full trial.  Meghan Markle last month won a summary … Read more

Facebook is considering adding facial-recognition to smart glasses but wants to solve privacy issues

Facebook is looking at adding facial recognition to its highly anticipated smart glasses that are planned to hit the market next year. At an all-staff meeting, Facebook Reality Labs director Andrew Bosworth said the company was examining the technology’s legal and privacy ramifications, BuzzFeed reports. He cautioned the benefits and risks were obvious, ‘and we … Read more

Meghan Markle wins privacy case against Mail on Sunday over letter to father

The Duchess of Sussex has won her claim that her privacy was breached over the publication of a letter to her father Thomas, the High Court ruled today. Meghan, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), publishers of the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline, for misuse of private information, and infringement of copyright for publishing … Read more

Meghan Markle wins privacy and copyright case against Mail on Sunday over letter to father

The Duchess of Sussex has won her claim that her privacy was breached over the publication of a letter to her father Thomas, the High Court ruled today. Meghan, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), publishers of the Mail On Sunday and MailOnline, for misuse of private information, and infringement of copyright for publishing … Read more

Apple CEO Tim Cook says targeted Facebook ads are ‘manipulating’ people as he defends privacy update

Tim Cook has said targeted Facebook advertising is ‘manipulating’ people amid his ongoing battle with Mark Zuckerberg over profits and privacy in Silicon Valley. The Apple CEO was forced to defend an update to the iPhone which will make it more difficult for companies to run personalized commercials on people’s phones and iPads. When probed on the move … Read more

Apple CEO Tim Cook says targeted Facebook ads are ‘manipulating’ people as he defends privacy update

Tim Cook has said targeted Facebook advertising is ‘manipulating’ people amid his ongoing battle with Mark Zuckerberg over profits and privacy in Silicon Valley. The Apple CEO was forced to defend an update to the iPhone which will make it more difficult for companies to run personalized commercials on people’s phones and iPads. When probed on the move … Read more

Apple will release ‘anti-shadowing’ privacy controls this spring

US tech giant Apple has announced that it’s launching a crackdown on apps that track iPhone users. It’s revealed a new feature called App Tracking Transparency that will come into force in the spring with an upcoming release of iOS 14. App Tracking Transparency will require all apps to get the user’s permission before tracking their … Read more