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Google, Twitter say they're grappling with challenges in changing consumer approaches to privacy

By Laurel Henning ( October 29, 2019, 05:13 GMT | Insight) -- Google and Twitter’s public policy departments are struggling to change consumer behavior when it comes to data privacy, company officials told a conference today. Most digital platform users were either too “overwhelmed,” or disinterested in seeing the impact of their online activity, the companies said. Their comments came as Australia’s competition watchdog filed legal action against Google, accusing it of misleading its users and making false or misleading representations about the personal data it collected and kept.Google and Twitter’s public policy departments are struggling to change consumer behavior when it comes to data privacy, company officials told a conference today....

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