Brave browser accuses Google of using hidden web pages to track users

Google stands accused of using hidden web pages to circumvent EU privacy regulations, secretly sending users' personal data to advertisers. The accusation comes from the privacy-focused Brave web browser which says it has, "uncovered what appears to be a GDPR workaround that circumvents Google's own publicly stated GDPR data safeguards". Evidence has been handed to the Irish Data Protection Commission that allegedly shows Google using hidden web pages to share data on its Authorized Buyers exhange, formally known as DoubleClick. See also: Google's bug bounty program now covers any big Android app Google security researcher warns that hackers are using… [Continue Reading]