Facebook Whistleblower 'Extremely Concerned' by Metaverse

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen said she was "extremely concerned" about the company's plans to build a "metaverse" because of privacy problems. https://ift.tt/3kngNwY

GBP 3.2-Billion Class Action Against Google Blocked by UK Supreme Court

The UK Supreme Court has blocked a planned GBP 3.2 billion (roughly Rs. 31,980 crore) British class action against Google over allegations the Internet giant unlawfully tracked the personal... https://ift.tt/3C9YTDY

Zimbabwe Is Not Legalising Any Cryptocurrency, IT Ministry Reveals

Dismissing media reports that claimed that cryptocurrencies were coming to Zimbabwe legally, the government has said only the Zimbabwean Dollar is their national currency. https://ift.tt/3ojNYmj

Google Loses Court Challenge Against EU Antitrust Ruling

Google suffered a setback after Europe's second-highest court dismissed its challenge to an EU antitrust ruling and EUR 2.42 billion (roughly Rs. 20,830 crore) fine in a major win for EU competition... https://ift.tt/3F3Idju

Mastercard Plans to Introduce Crypto Payment Cards Across APAC Markets

Mastercard had announced it is joining hands with Hong Kong's digital asset platform Amber Group, Thailand's crypto exchange Bitkub and Australia's trading platform Coinjar. https://ift.tt/309DUo3

Robinhood Says 1.6 Million People Now on Crypto Wallet Waitlist

Robinhood now has 1.6 million people on the waitlist for its cryptocurrency wallet, up from 1 million just a few weeks ago, Christine Brown, chief operating officer of Robinhood Crypto, said on... https://ift.tt/3H1uw6i