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IAPP · · International

Notes from the IAPP Canada: OPC draft guidance moves vendor privacy due diligence upstream

Canada's Office of the Privacy Commissioner has released draft guidance that would require organizations to conduct privacy due diligence on vendors earlier in the procurement process, before contracts are signed rather than after. The move signals a shift toward treating third-party privacy risk as a front-end obligation, not an afterthought.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Shen Smiles Pays $140,000 to Resolve HIPAA Privacy Rule Violations

A Pennsylvania dental practice, Shen Smiles, has agreed to pay $140,000 to settle HIPAA Privacy Rule violations. The agreement involves the practice's owner and operator, Dr. Linda L. Shen.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance · Lawyers · General readers · Policy

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Enforcement
EDPB · · EU

Italian DPA fines security company EUR 39 000 for violations concerning employees’ data

Italy's data protection authority fined security firm La Patria S.p.A. €39,000 following an employee complaint. The violations involved failures to provide transparent privacy information and blocking workers from accessing their own personal data.

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AI Governance
EFF — Deeplinks · · International

It's DAF Day! Wait...What's a DAF?

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is using DAF Day — a fundraising moment centered on donor-advised funds — to solicit charitable grants in support of its work on privacy, encryption, AI, and digital rights.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy · Privacy officers

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EPIC · · US Federal

Sen. Gillibrand Introduces U.S. Data Protection Agency Bill

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has reintroduced the Data Protection Act, a bill that would establish an independent federal agency dedicated to protecting Americans' personal data. The proposal has drawn support from privacy advocates, consumer groups, and civil rights organizations.

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GDPR / Intl
NICCS (.gov) · · US Federal

Data Privacy for Businesses Workshop: Implementing Compliance With Global Regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)

NICCS, a U.S. government cybersecurity training resource, is offering a workshop aimed at helping businesses implement compliance with major global data privacy regulations, including GDPR and CCPA.

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AI Governance
IAPP · · International

Applying the minimization principle to AI governance

The IAPP has published analysis examining how the data minimization principle — traditionally used in privacy law to limit unnecessary data collection — can be applied to AI governance frameworks.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

News release: Privacy Commissioner of Canada appears before Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security on its study of Canada’s security screening processes

Canada's Privacy Commissioner appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security to provide testimony on the committee's study of Canada's security screening processes.

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Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

Media advisory: Privacy Commissioner of Canada to appear before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security on its study of Canada’s security screening processes

Canada's Privacy Commissioner is scheduled to appear before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security as part of the committee's study of the country's security screening processes.

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Enforcement
The Guardian — Tech · · International

Privacy watchdog launches investigation into China-based company behind Kmart ‘pervert glasses’ app

Australia's privacy regulator has opened a formal investigation into Shenzhen Qingcheng, the China-based company behind the HeyCyan app embedded in Kmart's low-cost smartglasses, after the company failed to respond to the commissioner's inquiries. The probe follows public concern about the glasses being used to covertly capture images and video.

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A amNewYork · · International

Data privacy and cybersecurity in the age of AI: Attorney Jean-Marc Appolon is protecting New Yorkers’ sensitive information

New York attorney Jean-Marc Appolon is working on data privacy and cybersecurity issues as AI reshapes how sensitive personal information is collected and used. The coverage focuses on his efforts to protect New Yorkers from related harms.

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CyberScoop · · US Federal

Wiretapping change sparks big privacy fight in the Golden State

A change to California's wiretapping law would eliminate the ability of private individuals to sue over certain forms of internet tracking and online surveillance. The move has drawn opposition from privacy advocates and labor unions, while businesses back the update.

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TechCrunch — Privacy · · International

LibreOffice says ‘no AI’ is now a software feature

LibreOffice has announced it will not include AI in its default software configuration, with the organization citing user privacy as the reason for the decision.

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R Reuters · · International

Countries weigh banning smart glasses over privacy concerns

Governments are considering bans or restrictions on smart glasses, citing concerns about the privacy risks the devices pose to the public. The debate reflects growing unease about wearable technology that can record or identify people without their knowledge.

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Enforcement
A ANews · · International

US closes review of US airlines' data privacy without seeking penalties

U.S. regulators have closed a review of domestic airlines' data privacy practices without pursuing any penalties against the carriers. The outcome means airlines faced scrutiny but no formal consequences for how they handle passenger data.

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Enforcement
S SC Media · · International

Italy fines IQVIA $7.8 million for patient data privacy violations

Italy's data protection authority has fined IQVIA, a global health data and analytics company, approximately $7.8 million for violating patient privacy rules. The fine relates to how the company handled personal health data.

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