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May 2022
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Week in Review for the Week of May 23, 2...

Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood and Tom Merritt
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Meta will share targeting data on individual ads with researchers, DuckDuckGo's browser allows for Microsoft tracers due to its search agreement, and Broadcom intends to acquire VMware.


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