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Apple supplier Wistron puts India plant damage at up to $7 million
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The ransacking of an iPhone manufacturing facility in India caused up to T$200 million ($7.12 million) in damage though production facilities were not as badly hit as reported, its ...
Dec 14, 2020
Facebook, Twitter face British fines if fail on harmful content
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook, Twitter and TikTok face fines of up to 10% of turnover if they fail to remove and limit the spread of illegal content under laws proposed by Britain on Tuesday. Tech platf...
Dec 14, 2020
California fines Uber over assault probe – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Ride hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc was fined $59 million for failing to provide the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) with information on sexual assault and harassment cla...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. FTC seeks data on how Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and others use personal data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission is seeking information from Facebook, Twitter and other social media and video streaming companies about how they use the personal information that ...
Dec 14, 2020
California urges court to compel Amazon to comply with coronavirus probe
(Reuters) -California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday petitioned a court to compel Amazon.com Inc to comply with outstanding investigative subpoenas over the probe of the company's handling ...
Dec 14, 2020
Apple starts applying new data privacy labels to apps
(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday said it had begun the rollout of new labels about the privacy practices of apps for users to see before they are downloaded from its App Store. Apple announced the labe...
Dec 14, 2020
Chinese professor, despite no remorse, to return home after guilty plea in Huawei theft case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chinese professor accused of stealing American technology to benefit China's Huawei Technologies Co plans to return to his home country after being sentenced...
Dec 14, 2020
IT firm at centre of global hack says fewer than 18,000 customers compromised
By Jack Stubbs and Raphael Satter LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. IT company SolarWinds said on Monday fewer than 18,000 of its customers had downloaded a compromised software update which allowed ...
Dec 14, 2020
Enel, Leonardo to cooperate on security, energy efficiency
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian energy group Enel and defence company Leonardo have signed a letter of intent for a strategic collaboration focused on security, energy efficiency, satellite communications a...
Dec 14, 2020
Trump nominee takes seat at U.S. telecom regulator
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior Trump administration official who helped lead a regulatory effort seeking to rein in social media companies was sworn in to the five-member Federal Communications Commi...
Dec 14, 2020
