EXCLUSIVE: US designates American held by China as wrongfully detained Reuters
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A face-search site left millions of photos open. For many of the people in those photos, the law offers remarkably little recourse.
Most people shrug when told their data is collected. The shrug is rational. The harm arrives without a return address.
A new wave of children's privacy rules is reshaping what schools and ed-tech companies can collect, store, and do with student data as the academic year begins. The back-to-school season now arrives alongside a more regulated landscape for how minors' information is handled.
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EXCLUSIVE: Chinese shipper COSCO collects intel for Beijing with concealed equipment, US officials say Reuters
US Homeland Security to ramp up voter fraud investigations this week, CNN reports Reuters
Cyberattack on AnMed Reveals Vulnerabilities of Data Privacy Greenville Business Magazine
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André Salkin reports: The Santa Fe school board approved a new cybersecurity policy this week but delayed a vote on a separate policy governing student data privacy, with most board members calling it too broad and too important to rush through. The delayed measure, Draft Policy 357, would govern how the district treats student data... Source
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EXCLUSIVE: US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding Reuters