• Google Improves its Process for Stopping the Spread of Fake News

    Google Improves its Process for Stopping the Spread of Fake News

    I don’t know about you, but I’m getting tired of hearing the term “fake news”. Not necessarily because I think that fake news doesn’t exist, but because of that fact. It’s gone from meaning – the news story you are reading isn’t real – to a way to tell someone that you don’t agree with…

  • Google and Apple Both Host Saudi App to Track Women’s Travel

    Google and Apple Both Host Saudi App to Track Women’s Travel

    How would you feel if you, as a woman, were being physically tracked by your father or your husband or your brother? When I say tracked, I mean using a phone app. That’s the reality for many women in Saudi Arabia, but the bigger question is whether or not Apple or Google should allow those…

  • Google Fined $50 Million for a GDPR Violation in France

    Google Fined $50 Million for a GDPR Violation in France

    Back in 2018, the European Union announced the General Data Protection Regulation. In some ways, that regulation was extremely prescriptive, which led me to believe that it might not be enforced. But on the contrary. Google was fined approximately $56.8 million for failing to comply with its GDPR obligations. This is the biggest fine to…