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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.

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House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns

House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
House Questions Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
July 16, 2019  |  Regulation

The size and scope of “big tech” – and whether big really is too big – was in focus on Tuesday (July 16), across a...

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Irish Regulators Could Investigate Google’s Voice Data Leak
Irish Regulators Could Investigate Google’s Voice Data Leak
July 12, 2019  |  Google

The news that Google hired contractors to listen to voice recordings from users has prompted a possible investigation by Irish data privacy regulators, according to...

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Voice Data Leak Prompts Google To Refresh User Policies
Voice Data Leak Prompts Google To Refresh User Policies
July 11, 2019  |  Google

Google is reviewing its privacy policies after a report showed that contractors were given sensitive audio information, including private conversations and personal information that could...

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Google Pilot Launches Test Social Network App Shoelace
Google Pilot Launches Test Social Network App Shoelace
July 11, 2019  |  Google

Google’s Area 120 incubator, which handles the company’s more experimental offerings, has launched a new hyperlocal social networking app called Shoelace, according to reports. Get...

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Facebook’s Libra And The Future Of Digital Identity
Facebook’s Libra And The Future Of Digital Identity
July 10, 2019  |  Authentication

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Big Tech Firms To Appear Before House Antitrust Subcommittee
Big Tech Firms To Appear Before House Antitrust Subcommittee
July 09, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Representatives from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are scheduled to appear before the House Antitrust Subcommittee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Facebook To Begin Taking Share Of Fan Subscription Revenue
Facebook To Begin Taking Share Of Fan Subscription Revenue
July 09, 2019  |  Retail

As part of a wider range of announcements related to monetization at VidCon, Facebook said it plans to take a share of up to 30...

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Google Suspends Fraudulent Samsung Update App
Google Suspends Fraudulent Samsung Update App
July 08, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Google has suspended a fraudulent mobile app that claimed to offer system-level Android updates to smartphones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Google Keeps Gmail Purchase History
Google Keeps Gmail Purchase History
July 08, 2019  |  Google

A new report has found that Google is still keeping a record of a user’s purchase history indefinitely. Back in May, CNBC writer Todd Haselton...

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