News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Adtech is built on a privacy fault line. Parent comment

Re:Adtech is built on a privacy fault line by imchillyb on Wednesday August 02, 2023 @02:57PM (#36975377)
In countries /inside/ their realm of network control as well.

Governments purchasing 3rd party collected data isn't illegal whereas the government obtaining the collected data themselves would be illegal.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Adtech is built on a privacy fault line by BlueTemplar on Wednesday August 02, 2023 @07:05PM (#36979085)
How does PRISM factor into this ? (You know, due to which the GAFAMs are effectively, though still theoretically banned in the EU since 2015, because it makes the US a rogue state ?)
[ Parent | on HN ]