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Apple's Keeping Google's (*14*) Eyes Out Of iOS 14

The switch is part of Apple's latest privacy push.
The move is part of Apple's latest privacy push.

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Author: Gizmodo

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  2. "Facebook has removed an ad targeting category for users it has identified as interested in pseudoscience after a report in the Markup highlighting how it was being used to market to conspiracy theorists". (April 24, 2020)
  3. "Google I/O is the latest tech event to be canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak". (March 4, 2020)
  4. "Google has finally kicked the Infowars app from its Play Store, the company confirmed to multiple outlets Friday. The tech giants app store was one of the last major bastions for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, as his show (and all the extremist views and tainted supplements it touts) has been booted from nearly every mainstream online platform". (March 28, 2020)
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  6. "Parts of the U.S. are starting to open up again, but with covid-19 continuing to plague communities throughout the country, its still important to maintain proper social distancing where needed when out in public. To help make staying six feet away from others easier to visualize, Google made a simple augmented reality tool called SODAR". (May 29, 2020)
  7. "Last week, Apple and Google announced they were teaming up to build contact-tracing technology that could help track how the novel coronavirus spreads. The news was immediately met with questions from privacy and security experts, despite promises from Apple that privacy, transparency, and consent [would be] of utmost importance in this effort. Now, both companies are saying the forthcoming contact-tracing tool will require verification for positive covid-19 diagnoses, Bloomberg reports". (April 14, 2020)
  8. "Googles parent company Alphabet Inc. has disclosed how much YouTubes advertising business rakes in for the first time, writing in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the streaming giant made just shy of $15.15 billion in ad revenue in fiscal year 2019. It made some $4.79 billion of it in Q4 2019 alone". (February 4, 2020)
  9. "France is reportedly lobbying hard in favor of allowing European Union member states greater power in their ability to moderate content from Big Tech". (February 18, 2021)
  10. "Despite surging traffic and readership as coronavirus keeps people in their homes and on the internet, the media layoffs and pay cuts just keep coming. Now, here to save journalism in its hour of need, Google has launched the Journalism Emergency Relief Fund to deliver urgent aid to thousands of small, medium and local news publishers globally. OK, Googlethis relief fund is a drop in the bucket compared to the cash the company has raked in over the years while helping to gut publishers left and right". (April 16, 2020)
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