by Melissa Burns | Apr 3, 2024 | News, Tech & Research
Google will remove billions of data records after a lawsuit revealed the tech giant was tracking the browsing habits of its users without consent. The class action lawsuit accused Google of tracking users while browsing in incognito or private windows. Associate...
by Ivy Swibel | Oct 8, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
In the late 1990s, when Google was merely a search engine, its first privacy policy offered only 600 words to explain its collection and use of personal information. Over the past 20 years, that same privacy policy has been rewritten into an extensive 8,000-word...
by Madeline Burton | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, News
In a modern digital era, the protection of personal data has become increasingly difficult to regulate. The reliance and surveillance of consumer data to create a ‘personalised’ online experience for media services, including Google, can be questioned on its...
by Ethan Rix | Apr 22, 2020 | News
The Australian government has directed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to develop a mandatory code of conduct to address the growing dominance of digital platforms over news media companies. The code, announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg,...
by Georgia Rossiter | Apr 14, 2020 | News
An Illawarra fitness training centre is ensuring it stays afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering members online fitness classes. F45 Training Wollongong has recorded a 95 per cent decrease in its monthly turnover after state and federal governments forced...
