Google makes pledges on browser cookies to appease U.K. regulator
The Hindu
Google had addressed some remaining concerns, the CMA said on Friday, including commitments around reducing access to IP addresses and clarifying internal limits on the data that it could use.
Google has pledged more restrictions on its use of data from its Chrome browser to address concerns raised by Britain's competition regulator about its that advertisers use to track consumers.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been investigating Google's plan to cut support for some cookies in Chrome - an initiative called the "Privacy Sandbox" - because itis worried it will impede competition in digital advertising.
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