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Nobody reads privacy policies. This senator wants lawmakers to stop pretending we do.

When was the last time you actually read a privacy policy? Most of the time, clicking “I agree” is just a speed bump to getting onto an app or website. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) wants lawmakers to stop pretending like we do. “Nobody reads the small print,” he said. “You end up giving up far …

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‘Our priority can’t be to sell advertising’ – Washington Post rethinks revenues in lockdown

There’s been a shortfall of display ad revenue, first of all, forcing publishers around the world to cut and furlough staff. The New York Times estimated a 55% ad revenue shortfall, which is pretty indicative of what’s going on in the wider market. Live events, meanwhile, are freezing or moving online, and direct buys from …

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