This is part of a planned package of additional laws to criminalize and punish abusive online behavior particularly toward women and girls.
That is to capture license plate numbers of customer cars and print them on meal bags, so those found littering after their McMeal can be identified. The Welsh government proposed this to other fast-food companies too, though it acknowledges whichever one goes first might find customers switching to others for privacy.
The gradual erosion of Facebook and Google’s advertising duopoly is an important if slow-moving trend. Bloomreach is moving things along with an integration that can send target audiences to Snapchat as easily as Facebook and Google. They can also use AI to select the best audiences for each ad.
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.