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🆕 The @w3c Privacy #WorkingGroup is now live: (w3c.social)

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🆕 The @[email protected] Privacy #WorkingGroup is now live:

▶️ https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/privacy/

Chaired by Christine Runnegar, @[email protected] and Peter Snyder, the group's mission is to enhance Web #privacy by advising on standards development and standardizing mechanisms to protect user #privacy

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Taking over the Privacy #InterestGroup's role in reviewing and advising other groups on enhancing user privacy in Web standards, the group will also develop the Global Privacy Control (GPC) spec., which defines a signal sent via HTTP and the DOM to request that #websites do not sell or share personal information with third parties.
▶️ https://privacycg.github.io/gpc-spec/

GPC has been incubated in the Privacy #CommunityGroup, and anchors its signal in several existing legal frameworks: https://privacycg.github.io/gpc-spec/#legal-effects