Data Privacy: Apple Agrees to Delay Enforcement of iOS 14’s New IDFA Opt-in Rules to 2021

The News: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced this week that it would delay enforcement of its new IDFA opt-in rules, which were originally meant to take effect with the release of iOS 14 this fall. IDFA is shorthand for “IDentifier For Advertisers,” and is essentially a randomized ID code assigned by Apple to each iOS device. […]
German Court Ruling against Facebook Data Collection Practices a Possible Catalyst

The News: A Federal Court in Karlsruhe, Germany has ruled to uphold a decision by Germany’s anti-Cartel office, the Bundeskartellamt, that focuses on Facebook data collection practices, and specifically requires Facebook to stop collecting data on users across its multiple platforms without their explicit consent. Read the full story here. German Court Ruling Against Facebook […]