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Meta’s metaverse plans to track user facial expressions, monetize with data-driven ads
No change in business model.
Italians without a vaccine passport could find it difficult to claim their pensions
Italy’s Green Pass is continuing to divide society.
China warns Olympics athletes not to post about political or religious issues
Those that do may be punished.
Big Tech office alternative ONLYOFFICE reveals new version
Easy collaboration using open source technology.
Germany’s Interior Ministry accuses Google and Apple of inciting “conspiracy theories” for allowing Telegram
Telegram is one of the next censorship targets.
The EU is considering its own DNS resolver that can block websites
New censorship tools.
The IRS will force facial recognition scans on users this summer
Users will have to submit private documents, their social security number, credit history, and even a facial scan to a third party to get their information online.
Democrats’ new bill targets “surveillance advertising”
The bill is set to limit the ways companies can profit from user data.
China’s Olympics app is mandatory for heath data, has privacy flaws, and a censorship blacklist
The developers are yet to fix the issues.
German court rules against “almost absurd” claim that ad blocking is copyright infringement
The lawsuit was brought against Adblock Plus by Axel Springer.