The report painted an overall grim picture for the principles of democracy across the world, but the alleged downturn in India’s democratic values meant that now only 20 percent of …
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Consumer watchdog sees surge in Robinhood complaints, some clients claim they can’t leave the app
The logo of trading app Robinhood is displayed on a smartphone. Olivier Douliery | AFP via Getty Images A U.S. consumer watchdog saw a surge in complaints regarding Robinhood last …
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Italy’s data privacy authority has ordered video sharing app TikTok to temporarily block the accounts of any users whose ages can’t be confirmed, Reuters reported. The order comes after the …
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Pakistan media watchdog suspends licence of news channel for airing ‘contemptuous’ remarks against judges – World News , Firstpost
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) also imposed a fine of Rs 1 million on Bol News after one of its controversial anchors ‘cast aspersions’ on the chief justice …
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A candidate COVID-19 vaccine known as EpiVacCorona, Russia’s second to be registered, proved “100% effective” in early-stage trials, Russian consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has told local media. The data, based …
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Iran urged the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog to avoid publishing “unnecessary” details on Tehran’s nuclear program, state TV reported Sunday, a day after Germany, France and Britain said Tehran has …
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A formal investigation has been launched into Google’s proposals to remove so-called third-party cookies from its popular Chrome browser and Chromium browser engine. Britain’s competition watchdog said on Friday that …
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The UK’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Nvidia’s acquisition of chip manufacturer Arm. The US GPU maker agreed to purchase Arm from the SoftBank Group last year in …
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France’s data privacy watchdog fines Google, Amazon 135 million euros for advertising cookies – World News , Firstpost
The CNIL said these cookies, which allow websites to identify users and remember their previous activity and thus provide targeted advertising, were placed on their computers without their expressed consent …
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In June, a Steve Bannon ally and conservative filmmaker appointed by President Donald Trump took over running the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), a vast international network of news …
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DUBAI: Iran’s Guardian Council watchdog body approved a law on Wednesday that obliges the government to halt U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites and step up uranium enrichment beyond the …
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Ireland’s privacy watchdog hopes data transfer dispute with Facebook will conclude by early 2021
LONDON — The Irish data watchdog is hoping to conclude a legal dispute with Facebook over the transatlantic transfer of data by early 2021, its chief told CNBC Wednesday. The …