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Wisconsin has joined an existing lawsuit over CDL (Commercial Driver's License) data privacy and secured an early court pause, suggesting a judge found enough merit in the case to temporarily halt something while litigation proceeds.
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California's privacy regulator has fined a data broker for allegedly failing to register and honor consumer opt-out requests, as required under state law. The action targets a core compliance obligation that data brokers operating in California must meet.
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Flock Safety, a company that sells automated license plate reader networks to law enforcement agencies, announced security changes following reports of officers misusing the system and a wave of public criticism.
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California's privacy regulator has announced a second enforcement action against a data broker within a single week, signaling an acceleration of regulatory pressure on the industry under state law.
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Cybba, Inc. has been fined $52,400 by California's privacy regulator for failing to register with the state's Data Broker Registry, a legal requirement for companies that collect and sell personal information about consumers they have no direct relationship with.
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Flock Safety's CEO announced new steps to limit misuse of the company's license plate reader network after reports that law enforcement used the system to track immigrants and people traveling across state lines for abortions. The company had previously left key privacy controls optional, and many police departments never enabled them.
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Atrium Health has agreed to a $2.1 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit over alleged data privacy violations. Details of the underlying claims are not specified, but the settlement indicates a group of affected individuals pursued collective legal action against the health system.
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California's privacy agency has issued a fine against a data broker for failing to comply with the state's data broker registry requirements. The registry requires brokers to register with the state so consumers can find and opt out of data collection.
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Data broker Cybba has been fined by California regulators for failing to register under the state's data broker law, which requires companies that buy and sell personal information to disclose their activities to state authorities.
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Residents in North Carolina are pushing back against Flock Safety license plate reader cameras, with a public dispute underway between community members and law enforcement over how the surveillance technology is being used.
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California regulators have issued the first enforcement action under the state's Delete Act, fining an Iowa-based data broker more than $100,000. The penalty marks the first time authorities have used the law, which gives Californians the right to request deletion of their data from brokers.
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The FTC is distributing more than $23.8 million to Grubhub drivers and diners following a December 2024 settlement over allegations that the company misled drivers about earnings, locked diners out of their accounts, and listed restaurants on its platform without their consent.
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A German advocacy group has filed a criminal complaint targeting Meta's AI-powered smart glasses. The complaint appears to center on concerns about how the glasses collect or process data in public spaces.
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IBM has introduced Enforcement Tracking for watsonx Orchestrate, a feature designed to move AI governance beyond written policy into verifiable, documented compliance. The tool appears aimed at giving organizations a way to show that governance rules are actually being followed, not just recorded.
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California has issued its first fine against a data broker under state privacy law, marking an enforcement milestone for a regulatory framework that has been on the books for years.
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Flock Safety's license plate-reading cameras, now deployed by thousands of U.S. law enforcement agencies, have become a flashpoint for civil liberties organizations who oppose their widespread use. The cameras automatically read and log plate data, building a detailed record of vehicle movements across communities.
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Ireland's Data Protection Commission has issued fines, according to a brief report. No further details about the target, amount, or legal basis are available from the source.
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Ireland's Data Protection Commission handled a complaint in which a job applicant requested that a prospective employer erase their personal data, and the employer failed to comply. The case reflects ongoing enforcement of individuals' right to erasure under data protection law.
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California's privacy agency discussed enforcement of the Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) program alongside a potential increase in fees charged to registered data brokers. The conversations reflect ongoing efforts to operationalize California's data broker deletion framework.
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Irregular, the company linked to reported AI hacking incidents involving models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Meta, has declined to say whether additional incidents occurred beyond those already known, citing an ongoing investigation.
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The EU AI Act is entering its early enforcement phase, and analysts are beginning to map out what transparency requirements will actually look like in practice during the first year. Regulated entities and regulators alike are working out how obligations will be interpreted and applied.
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New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the federal government seeking access to files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The state is pursuing the records through legal action after apparently being unable to obtain them through other means.
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Under FBI Director Kash Patel, the bureau has reportedly developed new law enforcement relationships with China and Russia, a departure from the historically adversarial stance U.S. federal agencies have maintained toward those governments on intelligence and security matters.
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The EU AI Act is moving into enforcement, with effects now being felt across Europe's broader technology strategy. The law, which classifies AI systems by risk level, is beginning to shape how companies and governments develop and deploy AI across the region.
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