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- Technology
Swedish privacy watchdog warns firms to stop using Google Analytics
London: Swedish data protection watchdog has fined two companies for using Google Analytics for web statistics, asking them, along with two more companies it audited, to stop using Google Analytics. The Swedish…
- Middle East
UN nuclear watchdog, Iranian officials meet in Vienna
Berlin: The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said he met with his Iranian counterpart in Vienna for talks about an ongoing investigation into man-made uranium particles found at undeclared sites…
- Technology
Italy’s competition watchdog fines Apple, Google over $11 mn each
London: The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has fined tech giants Apple and Google around $11.3 million each over violations of the Consumer Code – one for lack of information and another for…
- Technology
British anti-trust watchdog to probe music streaming market
London: In a bid to expand competition in digital markets, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK on Tuesday announced to launch a probe into the music streaming industry. The…
- Technology
UK watchdog bans cryptocurrency exchange Binance
London: The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has banned the major crypto exchange Binance from conducting regulated activity in the country, including Binance Markets Limited and its parent Binance Group, the media reported. The…
- World
S.Korean watchdog tells Apple to fix anti-competitive practices
Seoul: South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday it had given Apple Korea another month to announce a set of measures to address its anti-competitive business practices in the country. The Fair Trade…
- World
Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked worldwide: watchdog
Kuala Lumpur: Nearly 900,000 pangolins are believed to have been trafficked worldwide in the past two decades, a wildlife watchdog said Thursday, highlighting the challenge in tackling the illicit trade. As the world’s most…