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In Brief: Broadband organizations pull a longstanding lawsuit that was going to challenge Maine’s privacy law, which requires obtaining explicit user consent before using data for ad targeting

The lawsuit objection was claiming that broadband companies were being treated differently than other companies, but the groups since decided that since this issue is not a factor in new state or proposed federal laws, they’ll focus advocacy efforts elsewhere.

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Children’s Privacy: Skips a generation?! Majority of teens value online safety over free speech according to PEW

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Google Again Delays Third-Party Cookie Deprecation

April 25, 2024

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.

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