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WATCH: DHS Secretary Mullin says thousands arrested in New York immigration operation

WATCH: DHS Secretary Mullin says thousands arrested in New York immigration operation PBS

China's Xi lands in Egypt as Iran war reshapes Middle East alliances

China's Xi lands in Egypt as Iran war reshapes Middle East alliances Reuters

FAA proposes flight restrictions near Trump Palm Beach airport

FAA proposes flight restrictions near Trump Palm Beach airport Reuters

IAPP · Sep 01, 2026 · International

Back to school, into a new era of children's privacy

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.

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

EXCLUSIVE: Chinese shipper COSCO collects intel for Beijing with concealed equipment, US officials say

EXCLUSIVE: Chinese shipper COSCO collects intel for Beijing with concealed equipment, US officials say Reuters

EPIC · Sep 01, 2026 · US Federal

EPIC Commends California Legislature for Regulating Addictive Social Media Design Instead of Banning Minors’ Access

EPIC, in close partnership with youth online safety advocates, worked to encourage lawmakers to amend this bill from its original formulation as a complete ban on youth social media access to instead a regulation that preserves youth access to digital social spaces while ensuring platforms must designed with their safety in mind.

Who should care: Lawyers · Compliance

US Homeland Security to ramp up voter fraud investigations this week, CNN reports

US Homeland Security to ramp up voter fraud investigations this week, CNN reports Reuters

Cyberattack on AnMed Reveals Vulnerabilities of Data Privacy

Cyberattack on AnMed Reveals Vulnerabilities of Data Privacy Greenville Business Magazine

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

Heat blamed for 2,149 deaths in Spain last month, data shows

Heat blamed for 2,149 deaths in Spain last month, data shows Reuters

DataBreaches.net · Sep 01, 2026 · International

Santa Fe Schools Move Forward With New Cybersecurity Policy

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

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

Private sector steps up as India's growth engine broadens

Private sector steps up as India's growth engine broadens Reuters

Trump approval rating at record low as Democrats gain midterm momentum, new poll shows

Trump approval rating at record low as Democrats gain midterm momentum, new poll shows MassLive.com

EXCLUSIVE: US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding

EXCLUSIVE: US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding Reuters

OVHcloud gets French security certification for public cloud, plans European roll-out

OVHcloud gets French security certification for public cloud, plans European roll-out Reuters

After student's shooting rampage, Thai school reopens under tight security

After student's shooting rampage, Thai school reopens under tight security Reuters

Hit by deadly floods, Nepal renews push for Chinese data and early warnings

Hit by deadly floods, Nepal renews push for Chinese data and early warnings Reuters

IAEA board passes resolution reporting Iran to UN Security Council

IAEA board passes resolution reporting Iran to UN Security Council Reuters

Rescuers race to reach hundreds trapped in Nepal tunnels

Rescuers race to reach hundreds trapped in Nepal tunnels Reuters

Future-Ready Law Departments

Future-Ready Law Departments Reuters

Australian regulator investigates Western Union over money laundering controls

Australian regulator investigates Western Union over money laundering controls Reuters

Who should care: Lawyers · Compliance

Thomson Reuters Corp. stock rises Monday, outperforms market

Thomson Reuters Corp. stock rises Monday, outperforms market MarketWatch

EFF — Deeplinks · Aug 31, 2026 · International

Doxxing Safety Part II: Incident Response

A guide on doxxing incident response has been published as a follow-up to an earlier piece on reducing your digital footprint. It focuses on applying open-source intelligence methods to respond when personal information has already been exposed and shared.

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

EFF — Deeplinks · Aug 31, 2026 · International

Doxxing Safety Pt I: Prevention and Footprint Management

A guide on doxxing prevention explains how attackers use legal, publicly accessible methods to expose personal information and harm targets. Because comprehensive data privacy laws offer little protection, individuals bear much of the responsibility for managing their own digital footprint.

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks

Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks Reuters