Biden signs executive order restricting use of commercial spyware | Privacy News
The decision comes as governments around the world face accusations of using spyware to target dissidents. United States President Joe
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French plans for AI surveillance during Olympics are dangerous | Privacy
This month, French lawmakers are expected to pass legislation for the 2024 Paris Olympics, which, for the first time in
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Fortnite creator Epic Games to pay record fine | Privacy News
It will pay for violating a children’s privacy law and tricking users to make purchases they did not intend to
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Cyberattack on top Indian hospital highlights security risk | Cybercrime News
The attack on AIIMS crippled operations as patients couldn’t register for appointments, doctors couldn’t access medical records. The leading hospital
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EU ruling restricts Meta’s targeted ad model: Report | Business and Economy News
The ruling could limit the data Meta may access to sell personalised ads based on users’ digital activity, The Wall
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Can anything be done about the collection of our online data? | Internet
From: The Bottom Line Almost five years after Cambridge Analytica was exposed, has anything really changed in the data collection
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Greece to ban sale of spyware amid phone-tapping scandal | Cybersecurity News
The move comes after a newspaper report alleging politicians and business people have been under state surveillance. Greece’s government says
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Greek PM says ‘unaware’ of opposition politician’s wiretap | Politics News
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis describes surveillance by Greece’s intelligence services of socialist figure as ‘politically unacceptable.’ Greece’s prime minister says
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India withdraws data protection and privacy bill | Business and Economy News
The 2019 law had proposed stringent regulations on cross-border data flows but had raised concerns among tech giants. India’s government
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Authorities in south China city apologise over COVID-19 break-ins | Coronavirus pandemic News
Authorities in southern China have apologised for breaking into the homes of people who had been taken to a quarantine
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