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UN says protecting children online an 'urgent priority'The United Nations is demanding tech companies prioritize child safety on their platforms. Officials state that business practices and desi...- Canada's privacy watchdog calls for urgent action after nearly 45,000 tax account breaches reported since 2020Canada's privacy watchdog has called for urgent cybersecurity upgrades at the Canada Revenue Agency. Over 42,000 tax accounts were breached...
- Irish regulator investigates Shein over data transfers to ChinaIreland's Data Protection Commission is investigating Shein. The probe focuses on how the Chinese online retailer transfers European user d...
- EU urges fast rollout of age-verification app to protect minors onlineThe call followed the EU's announcement earlier this month that the app was ready, amid a broader push by member states to limit children...
- Bunnings gets green light to introduce facial recognition following landmark victoryBunnings will deploy facial recognition across Australian stores over 18 months. This follows a successful appeal against a privacy ruling....
- Canada privacy watchdog expands probe into X, cites Grok deepfakesIn a statement, Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne also said he was launching a related investigation into xAI, the artific...
- Will NZ supermarkets start scanning your face? What shoppers need to know about Facial Recognition TechnologyFacial recognition technology is being introduced in New Zealand retail stores. Major retailers support this to reduce crime and protect st...
- Canada watchdog probing X's use of personal data in AI models' trainingThe Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada said in a statement on Thursday that it launched the probe after receiving a complaint. Th...
- Facebook-parent Meta settles with Australia's privacy watchdog over Cambridge Analytica lawsuitAustralia's privacy regulator has been caught up in the legal battle with Meta since 2020. The personal data of 311,127 Australian Facebook...
- Canada to launch probe into OpenAI over privacy concernsThe launch of chatbot sensation ChatGPT has fueled an AI race among tech giants such as Alphabet Inc and Meta, leaving governments in a tou...
- Canada opens investigation into AI firm behind ChatGPTThe investigation by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner into OpenAI was opened in response to a "complaint alleging the collection, use...
- Canadian privacy regulators launch joint investigation into TikTokThe federal privacy regulator, as well as provincial counterparts in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta, will examine whether TikTok's pr...
- Meta's WhatsApp fined $5.95 million by lead EU privacy regulatorThe DPC, which acts as the EU's lead privacy regulator for Meta, said WhatsApp must reassess how it uses personal data for service improvem...
- Irish data privacy watchdog fines WhatsApp $266 millionIreland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC), which is the lead data privacy regulator for Facebook within the European Union, said the issues...
- Australia's privacy watchdog sues Facebook over Cambridge Analytica breachThe commission alleges the personal information of Australian Facebook users was disclosed without their permission to an app called "This ...
- Australia sues Facebook, alleges breach of user dataIn the Federal Court lawsuit, the Australian Information Commissioner accused Facebook of breaching privacy law by disclosing 311,127 users...
- Laws must comply with privacy principles: PanelThe ensuing uncertainty underscores the need for India to enact a privacy law in keeping with a trend in US, Europe, Canada and Australia.
- Facebook has addressed privacy concerns: CanadaCanada's privacy commissioner says Facebook has addressed concerns raised a year ago over third-party access to users' information.
- DSCI to implement data security practices in IT/BPO firms soonData Security Council of India (DSCI) said it will soon begin implementation of data security and privacy practices in some of the big tick...
- Google rejects German criticism of Street ViewGoogle defended its Street View application, a compendium of photographed city streets, from privacy concerns in Germany, where criticism o...
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