App Tracking Transparency
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152 Chrome wallpaper extensions linked to ad tracking and traffic fraud
Researchers found 152 Chrome wallpaper extensions tied to a potentially unwanted program family, with 105,000 installs across 38 publisher accounts. The extensions were said to hide tracking and make extension-generated visits look like organic Google traffic.
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Italy fines Apple €98.6 million over App Tracking Transparency practices
Italy’s competition authority fined Apple €98.6 million, saying App Tracking Transparency exempted Apple apps and forced developers into a burdensome double-consent process; Apple plans to appeal.
