European officials want new powers to oversee the internal affairs of large tech companies such as Facebook Inc., FB -0.55% The multibillion-dollar leer is backed by threats of fines as they seek to expand their role as global tech implementers. The European Union’s executive branch on Tuesday proposed two bills …
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Apple Inc. AAPL -2.09% And the alphabet Inc. Google -1.89% Google Data Broker X-Mode Social Inc. Will be banned from collecting any location information extracted from mobile devices running their operating operating systems following revelations about the company’s national security function. The two largest mobile phone platforms told developers this …
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The New Zealand NZX exchange is targeting four days of DDoS attacks this week. Getty Images The New Zealand Stock Exchange stopped trading for a fourth day in a row on Friday due to multiple cyber attacks. “We are currently experiencing connectivity issues similar to those caused by severe offshore …
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A Tesla Inc. logo is reflected in the glass of a closed showroom in San Diego. Bloomberg News Elon Musk confirmed Thursday that the gig factory of Tesla Inc. in Nevada was the target of a cyberattack that was banished by the FBI. The blog Teslarati reported on Thursday that …
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Three of the most prominent businesses in the U.S. are taking steps to change their services to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act. Google Parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, + 2.60% GOOG, + 2.67% , Facebook Inc. FB, + 0.45% , and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, + 4.08% are the top …
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