US consumer watchdog's information security 'not effective,' watchdog finds Reuters
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Georgia law restricts police use of license plate data to law enforcement purposes. A new lawsuit alleges deputies searched a man's vehicle five times while he was suing their sheriff. Two recorded reasons were "info" and "37." The system accepted both.
Federal rulemakers are deciding what to do when artificial intelligence produces the kind of conclusion that once required an expert. They disagree about how to regulate it. They also disagree about whether the problem has arrived.
A federal appellate court panel said West Virginia's version of Daniel's Law — meant to shield the personal data of police and other officials — is unconstitutional.
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Cloud security startup Upwind raises $400 million, valued at $3.8 billion Reuters
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said the incident may be part of a broader campaign targeting both citizens' personal data and government digital infrastructure, according to local media reports.
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India will listen to media concerns on disputed privacy law, Modi's minister says Reuters
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New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion over data privacy violations Top Class Actions
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Hong Kong world’s first airport to receive IATA digital identity certification South China Morning Post