And now we find that AdBlock Plus (ABP), the popular ad-blocking browser extension, allows advertisers such as Google to pay to get their ads “whitelisted.”

À l’occasion du 28e anniversaire du World Wide Web, son inventeur Tim Berners-Lee a publié une lettre ouverte dans laquelle il expose ses inquiétudes concernant l’évolution du Web, notamment la perte de contrôle sur les données personnelles, la désinformation en ligne et les enjeux de la propagande politique.

Better is a privacy tool for Safari on iPhone ,iPad, and Mac. It protects you from behavioural ads and companies that track you on the web by enforcing the principles of Ethical Design. You can download the Better apps from the App Store and Mac App Store.

Les règles d’utilisation des deux réseaux sociaux ont été durcies, après les mises en garde répétées d’associations de défense des libertés numériques.

The makers of the We-Vibe, a line of vibrators that can be paired with an app for remote-controlled use, have reached a $3.75 million class action settlement with users following allegations that the company was collecting data on when and how the sex toy was used.

Millions of people use the tool Ghostery to block online tracking technology—some may not realize that it feeds data to the ad industry.

"The core business of the plaintiff is to deliver ads to its visitors. Journalistic content is just a vehicle to get readers to view the ads." – Axel Springer’s lawyer