Cristina Criddle / Financial Times: Irish Council for Civil Liberties: data brokers collect and sell browsing data in greater detail than previously known, including on those in sensitive jobs  —  Campaigners warn proliferation of categories describing sensitive professions could leave users open to blackmail Lees verder op Tech Meme

Reuters: Microsoft and Google do not plan to challenge their EU DMA “gatekeeper” status, before a November 16 deadline; sources say TikTok and Meta may file challenges  —  Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google will not challenge an EU law that would require them to make it easier … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Arriana McLymore / Reuters: Amazon updates Buy With Prime to let customers return items outside of Amazon.com without its shipping labels and see their order history in merchants’ apps  —  Amazon.com (AMZN.O) is adding package tracking and return services for subscription members who use Buy With Prime … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sylvia Westall / Bloomberg: Sources: instead of a 51% stake, Yandex plans to sell its entire Russian business, including its search engine, after pressures tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine  —  – Deal to sell Russian unit may be announced in December  — Dutch-registered Yandex previously planned to sell a 51% stake Lees verder op Tech Meme