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Privacy complaint targets Google over unsolicited ad emails

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Google has breached a European Union court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to the inbox of Gmail users, Austrian advocacy group noyb.eu said on Wednesday in a complaint filed with France’s data protection watchdog. The Alphabet unit, whose revenues mainly come from online advertising, should ask Gmail users for their prior consent before […]

Google targeted in fresh EU consumer groups’ privacy complaints

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Alphabet unit Google has been targeted by a French consumer group and its peers in complaints to privacy watchdogs over its vast trove of users’ personal data harvested via their Google accounts, European consumer organisation BEUC said on Thursday. In addition to the French consumer group, others in Greece, the Czech Republic, Norway and Slovenia […]