DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).

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 Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...

GOOGLE ORDERED TO PAY $425 MILLION IN PRIVACY LAWSUIT, JURY RULES. (PHOTO).


 Google ordered to pay $425 million in privacy lawsuit, jury rules

A federal jury on Wednesday ordered Google to pay $425 million for violating users’ privacy by collecting data from millions of accounts that had opted out of a tracking feature. The verdict comes from a class-action lawsuit filed in San Francisco, in which plaintiffs alleged that Google “unlawfully accessed their devices and data, including app activity on mobile devices,” despite the company’s assurances under its Web & App Activity settings.

The lawsuit, which began in July 2020, involved roughly 98 million Google users and 174 million devices. The plaintiffs had sought $31 billion in damages. Google said it plans to appeal the ruling. Spokesperson Jose Castaneda said the decision “misunderstands how our products work” and emphasized that the company’s privacy tools allow users to control their data, insisting that Google honors users’ choices when personalization is turned off.


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