US and Europe try to tame surveillance capitalism 2024-03-05[theregister.co.uk] Trade watchdog argues that browsing and location data are sensitive and deserve to be defended
The US Federal Trade Commission on Monday warned that data brokers need to rethink how they define sensitive data in light of recent enforcement actions involving antivirus vendor Avast, and location data providers X-Mode and InMarket. Europe too is moving in this area and crackdowns move around the world. Details >