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Google Can Limit Right to Be Forgotten to EU, Says EU Court Advise
An EU rule forcing search engines to comply with requests to remove links should be limited to Europe, the senior legal advisor to the bloc's top court said Thursday in…
Google Search Bug Allows People to Hack Results to Spread Misinformation
An innocuous-looking Google bug has been revealed that has the potential for spreading misinformation. The bug was documented by a London-based researcher, who discovered that Google's Knowledge Panel can be…
China Announces New Rules for Blockchain-Related Companies
Chinese blockchain platforms will have to censor content, allow authorities access to stored data and check the identity of users under rules set out on Thursday by Beijing. The Cyberspace…
Iran-Based Hackers Behind a Worldwide DNS Hijacking Campaign: FireEye
Iran-based cyber criminals are likely behind a sophisticated "unprecedented" hacking campaign targeting entities across the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and North America, according to US cybersecurity firm FireEye.…
Cyber-Attack Hits US Newspaper Distribution
A cyber-attack caused major printing and delivery disruptions on Saturday at the Los Angeles Times and other major US newspapers, including ones owned by Tribune Publishing Co such as the Chicago…
Google Facial Recognition Lawsuit Dismissed by US Judge
A lawsuit filed against Google by consumers who claimed the search engine's photo sharing and storage service violated their privacy was dismissed on Saturday by a US judge who cited a…
OneWeb Satellite Internet Service Says Has Not Offered Stake to Russia
The US satellite startup OneWeb, which plans to create a worldwide Internet network using satellites, said on Friday that it had not offered the Russian government a stake in the project.…
Netflix Stops Offering iTunes Billing for New or Rejoining Subscribers
Netflix has stopped offering iTunes billing as a payment method to its new or returning subscribers on iOS globally. The current subscribers, who use iTunes billing, can continue to use…
LazyPay Ties Up With Airtel, Flipkart to Expand Its ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Model
LazyPay on Thursday announced its partnership with Airtel and Flipkart. With the new development, customers purchasing through Flipkart will be able to avail EMI option at the time of checking…
Netflix Users Being Targeted by Phishing Scam, US FTC Warns
If you are a Netflix subscriber and have received a strange email, it is likely to be another phishing scam. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning…