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Google’s trying to figure out how to satisfy privacy advocates without crippling its gazillion-dollar ad business — or poking regulators around the world. Now, the company says it needs more time, and publishers should take advantage.
Facebook may defend its actions on the grounds of user privacy, but its real concern is losing control of how the company is scrutinized.
“These moves may hurt the firms’ finances, but they would also demonstrate serious and lasting commitment to limiting their platforms’ usefulness in political manipulation campaigns.”
The website formerly known as MSNBC.com no longer promises to let users opt out of targeted advertising. Adrienne LaFrance
August 6, 2010
April 12, 2010