Poland and Baltics shield infrastructure, fearing a Russian false-flag strike Reuters
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Most people shrug when told their data is collected. The shrug is rational. The harm arrives without a return address.
Children may experience AI companions as friends, advisers, or confidants. The companies behind them receive something else: a growing record of the child's life.
ACRO reprimanded following cyber security failings Information Commissioner's Office
Calif. Agency Reveals 1st Privacy Action Against Data Broker Law360
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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — EPIC and New Jersey Kids Code Coalition advocates celebrated as Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the landmark New Jersey Kids Code into law alongside bills to create social media mental health warning labels and a new state social media research observatory, applauding the Governor, legislative leaders, and community advocates who championed youth online safety.
Hormuz Strait to remain closed unless U.S. meets Iran's conditions, Iranian security council says reuters.com
Illinois Governor signed SB 2886, expanding the state's Genetic Information Privacy Act to cover biomarker testing alongside existing genetic information protections. The law now applies to biomarkers, defined as objectively measured characteristics used as health indicators.
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Data broker to pay $116,000 for violating CPPA, Delete Act MLex
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