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Google drops plans to remove third-party ad cookies

Google is dropping its plans to remove third-party advertising cookies from its Chrome web browser, around five years after launching a scheme looking for ways to carry out the process.
Business • 23 Jul 24

Google offers new replacement for advertising cookies

Google has announced a second try at enabling advertisers to buy ads based on users' browsing interests without having to rely on what it has described as privacy-invasive tracking cookies.
Business • 25 Jan 22

France fines Google and Facebook for cookie breaches

France's data privacy watchdog CNIL said today it had fined Alphabet's Google a record €150m for making it difficult for internet users to refuse online trackers known as cookies.
Business • 06 Jan 22

32 million Yahoo accounts accessed with forged cookies

Yahoo, which disclosed two massive data breaches last year, said last night that about 32 million user accounts were accessed by intruders in the last two years using forged cookies.
Business • 02 Mar 17

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