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Tracking, surveillance and personal data use.
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General Motors agreed to pay $220 million to settle a lawsuit filed by 36 state attorneys general who alleged the company unlawfully sold...
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The European digital rights nonprofit noyb has filed lawsuits against Scale AI for alleged invasive surveillance of freelance workers,...
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Two U.S. senators and a coalition of civil liberties groups accused the Trump administration of breaking the law by failing to declassify a...
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Serbian strongman leader Aleksandar Vučić's regime targeted University of Belgrade Rector Vladan Đokić with powerful zero-click spyware...
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Ukrainian cybersecurity researchers have warned that hackers are compromising Dahua internet-connected cameras and video recorders,...
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The Federal Communications Commission banned two devices , a wireless video transmitter and a dashboard camera , that use chips...
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A judge in New Mexico has fined Meta $25 billion for violating data privacy laws between 2010 and 2021, including the controversial passing...
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Meta was ordered to pay $25 billion in fines for data privacy violations related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to a New...
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Apple’s Safari browser and WebKit engine now block connections to identity resolution services that transform email addresses into...
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Heart monitoring technology has shifted from hospital beds to smartwatches and cloud services, but encryption alone is insufficient to...
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The iPhone of Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade, was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware six days before Serbia's...
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WhatsApp's help pages contained hidden instructions for its support chatbot to avoid recommending data protection authorities or regulators...
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Vladan Ðokić, the rector of the University of Belgrade, was targeted with Pegasus spyware, according to the SHARE Foundation and The...
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Recent weeks have seen an intensification of public outcry against ICE following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, sparking...
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In a major change, TikTok in the US is now operated by TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, a new entity with ByteDance retaining just 19.9%...
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Wikipedia marks its 25th anniversary since its 2001 launch, growing from 100 pages to over 65 million articles with nearly 15 billion...
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