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Google to let Android users opt out of ads tracking by the end of 2021
Apple roiled the mobile advertising industry in April when it debuted its App Tracking Transparency feature, which requires users to opt in to being tracked by apps for personalized advertising
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Realme Smart TV 4K 43 review: Ticks the boxes most ignore in budget segment
The Realme Smart TV 4K 43 is one of the few smart televisions in the budget segment that cover a wide spectrum of features and services for a comprehensive smart TV experience, writes Khalid Anzar
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Top Headlines: Panel wants PLI reform, Google clarifies 'social media role'
A committee headed by Union Cabinet Secretary has suggested a revamp of the production-linked incentive scheme to boost manufacturing.
 "Top Headlines: Panel wants PLI reform, Google clarifies 'social media role'")
Google tax: US imposes tariffs on India, but with six-month delay
Following the consultation, the USTR has decided to impose a tariff of up to 25 per cent ad valorem on aggregate level of trade on a slew of Indian products
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Google search engines not an intermediary under new IT Rules, says co
Files an appeal to set aside part of an order passed by Delhi HC in April that regards the search engine as a social media platform
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Google beyond the Plex
Book review of In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works and Shapes Our Lives
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Edtech firm Byju's and Google tie up to offer learning solution to schools
Integration of Google Workspace for Education with Byju's will offer a personalised digital platform for classroom organisation, available free to participating institutions
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Social media companies begin updating names of grievance officers in India
While Twitter appointed Dharmendra Chatur as interim resident grievance officer for India, in Bengaluru, WhatsApp named Paresh B Lal, based in Hyderabad
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IT rules not applicable to search engine: Google; HC seeks Centre's stand
Google LLC has contended that Information Technology rules for digital media are not applicable to its search engine
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Google, Facebook updating websites to announce grievance officers: Report
Google and Facebook have begun updating their websites to reflect the appointment of the grievance officers under the new social media rules that came into effect recently
Explained: Why Apple and Google's virus alert apps had limited success
The virus-tracing effort raises questions about the power of Big Tech to set global standards for public health tools
 "Explained: Why Apple and Google's virus alert apps had limited success")
French antitrust case: Google is nearing a settlement, says report
The French case also alleged other forms of self-preferencing in the advertising side of Google's business
 "French antitrust case: Google is nearing a settlement, says report")
Most social media firms comply with govt's IT rules; Twitter yet to follow
MeitY had written to all social media firms on Wednesday to share their compliance status with the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
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10,800 women suing Google over gender pay disparity win class-action status
They claim that Google pays men more for doing the same job, seek more than $600 million in damages.
Here's how Twitter and Google have reacted to India's new digital rules
Listen to this podcast to understand India's new digital rules and social media companies' take on the issue
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Working closely with Jio to build affordable smartphone: Google CEO Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said the company continues to engage closely with partner Jio on the initiative of building an affordable smartphone and that work is underway on the project
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Google committed to comply with local laws, work with govts: Sundar Pichai
Google is committed to complying with local laws and engages constructively with governments as they scrutinise and adopt regulatory frameworks, its CEO Sundar Pichai said
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India is one of fastest-growing regions for us: Google's Debanjan Saha
While Covid is impacting overall activities, it isn't deterring growth in India, where a large engineering and product team in India is support Google's local customer base
 "India is one of fastest-growing regions for us: Google's Debanjan Saha")
Delhi HC directs Google to remove verdict acquitting man in drug case
The Delhi High Court has directed online search engine Google to remove links to a judgement acquitting an Indian origin American citizen of drug charges
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FB, Google working on complying with social media rules as deadline looms
Large digital platforms Facebook and Google on Tuesday asserted they are working towards meeting the compliance requirements.
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