Hamburg’s data authority issued an injunction against Facebook to stop processing the WhatsApp data of German citizens. Facebook, which recently issued new terms for continued use of WhatsApp, has 60M German users. The regulator challenged the legality of Facebook’s update and issued a 3-month order preventing the company from continuing data processing.
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Privicera survey reveals significant challenges in ensuring data security in the Cloud. Seventy percent of Fortune 500 data access participants polled found migrating analytics workloads more difficult; 58% reported a conflict of interest between managing analytics and security; and 81% were not confident of PII deletion across data repositories.
Procrastinators of the world can throw a party whenever they get around to it: Google has once more pushed back complete third-party cookie deprecation. The new target is “early next year.” Reasons for the delay include concerns expressed by U.K. data regulator Information Commissioner’s Office, an ongoing inquiry by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority, and widespread discontent in the advertising ecosystem.