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T The Washington Post · · International

AI & Tech Brief: Exclusive | AI policy groups call for OpenAI investigation

A group of AI policy organizations is calling for a formal investigation into OpenAI, according to a Washington Post exclusive. The specific grounds and target of the investigation were not detailed in the excerpt, but the call appears to reflect growing institutional concern about the company's conduct.

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IAPP · · International

Notes from the IAPP Europe: DSA and DMA enforcement, return of CSAM detection

At the IAPP Europe conference, discussions centered on enforcement of the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act, along with renewed debate over proposals to scan private messages for child sexual abuse material. The sessions reflected ongoing tension between platform accountability, market regulation, and the limits of digital privacy in Europe.

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W WSB-TV · · International

Wellstar to settle lawsuit over data privacy, will pay $4.25 million if judge approves plan

Wellstar Health System has agreed to a $4.25 million settlement to resolve a data privacy lawsuit, pending judicial approval. The agreement would compensate individuals affected by the underlying privacy dispute involving the Georgia-based healthcare network.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Family says woman violated HIPAA, ‘weaponized’ info

A civil lawsuit filed in West Virginia alleges that a medical administrator named Sarah Gross repeatedly accessed a family's private health records without authorization over several years, then used that information against them in a personal family dispute. The plaintiffs, unnamed in the complaint, are suing Gross and West Virginia University Medical Corporation.

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M Malwarebytes · · International

Hims & Hers sued over alleged health data privacy failures

Hims & Hers, the telehealth and wellness company, is facing a lawsuit over allegations that it mishandled users' personal health data. The suit centers on claims that the company failed to adequately protect sensitive medical information shared by its customers.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

OSF Healthcare System Pays $552,250 to Settle OCR HIPAA Investigation

OSF Healthcare System has agreed to pay $552,250 to settle a HIPAA investigation by the HHS Office for Civil Rights. The settlement resolves findings related to OSF Healthcare and its affiliated covered entities, though the specific violations were not detailed in the available excerpt.

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T Tech Policy Press · · International

Brussels Gains New AI Act Enforcement Powers as Autonomous AI Tests Regulators

The European Union's AI Act enforcement framework is gaining new teeth in Brussels as regulators begin confronting the practical challenges posed by autonomous AI systems. The development marks a shift from the law's drafting phase toward active oversight of real-world AI deployment.

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noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

1,741 “informed” consents with one click?! GDPR complaint against dict.cc filed

Privacy advocacy group noyb has filed a GDPR complaint against the online dictionary dict.cc, alleging that the site uses a single-click consent button to grant data access to 1,741 advertising and tracking partners. The complaint argues that bundling that many recipients into one click makes it impossible for users to give the informed, specific consent the GDPR requires.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over law banning ‘nudification’ technology

xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota to block a new state law that would ban nudification technology — tools that generate fake nude images of real people. The law, the first of its kind in the country, was set to take effect days after the suit was filed.

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F Fierce Healthcare · · International

FTC sues Hims & Hers over data privacy, billing practices

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against telehealth company Hims & Hers, targeting the company's data privacy practices and billing conduct. The action signals continued federal scrutiny of how digital health platforms handle sensitive consumer information and subscription-style charges.

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R reuters.com · · International

EXCLUSIVE: US FTC sues Hims & Hers for sending user health info to Meta, Snap

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging the company shared users' personal health information with Meta and Snap, likely for advertising purposes. The case marks a significant federal enforcement action targeting the sharing of sensitive health data with social media platforms.

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A ABC4 Utah · · International

Utah joins federal lawsuit against telehealth company Hims & Hers over data privacy concerns

Utah has joined an existing federal lawsuit targeting telehealth company Hims & Hers, citing data privacy concerns. The state's involvement signals growing regulatory scrutiny of how the company handles patient information.

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FTC Press Releases · · US Federal

FTC and States Act Against Hims & Hers for Deceptive and Unlawful Privacy Practices

The FTC, along with Utah and California, has filed a lawsuit against telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging it shared consumers' sensitive health data with third-party advertising platforms while publicly promising to protect patient privacy. The complaint also includes allegations of deceptive billing and cancellation practices.

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T Tech Times · · International

California DROP Mandate Starts Saturday, $200-Per-Day Fines Hit 600-Plus Data Brokers

California's Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) mandate takes effect this week, requiring more than 600 registered data brokers to honor deletion requests through a centralized system. Brokers that fail to comply face fines of $200 per day.

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S Security Boulevard · · International

Who’s That Knocking At My Door? Ring Facial Recognition Class Action Lawsuit Filed

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ring alleging the company used facial recognition technology on footage captured by its doorbell cameras without proper user consent. The suit targets one of the most widely deployed home surveillance products in the country.

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The Record · · International

FTC sues Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing patient information with third-party platforms

The Federal Trade Commission has sued telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging it shared sensitive patient health information with advertising platforms including Meta and Snap while publicly promising to protect user privacy. The complaint centers on a gap between what the company told patients and what it allegedly did with their data.

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Inside Privacy (Covington) · · International

California Legislature Advances Bill Targeting Wave of CIPA Pen Register Lawsuits

A California legislative committee has advanced amendments to SB 690 that would remove the private right of action for pen register claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act, shifting enforcement authority solely to the Attorney General. The move responds to a surge in litigation targeting websites over tracking technologies.

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B Broadband Breakfast · · International

CTIA Wants Supreme Court to Again Review Decisions Upholding Carrier Fines

The CTIA, the wireless industry's main lobbying group, is asking the Supreme Court to review court decisions that upheld government fines against mobile carriers. The fines relate to regulatory violations by the carriers, and the industry is seeking high-court intervention after lower courts ruled against them.

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EPIC · · US Federal

BBC: How period trackers share your private details

A BBC investigation examines how period tracking apps share sensitive reproductive health data with third parties, with privacy advocates warning that even revealing a person's use of such an app can expose them to legal and personal risk.

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WIRED — AI · · International

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

The New York Times is pressing forward with its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, having spent over $20 million on the case so far. Publisher A.G. Sulzberger has signaled the organization intends to see the litigation through, making it one of the most consequential legal challenges to how AI companies use published content for training.

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NPR — Tech · · International

Authors wary of content ownership despite court ruling on Anthropic case

Anthropic reached a $1.5 billion settlement with authors over the use of their books to train AI models, but the deal does not resolve a core underlying issue: AI companies may still legally train on books they have purchased, leaving the question of author consent and compensation largely unanswered.

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C Compliance Week · · International

India's data privacy rules entering enforcement phases, raising compliance stakes for U.S. financial firms

India's data protection framework is moving from legislation into active enforcement, creating new compliance obligations for U.S. financial firms that handle Indian customer data. Companies operating across both markets now face real regulatory exposure, not just a future deadline to prepare for.

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Ars Technica — Policy · · International

Artist sues AI meme generator for selling deeply personal comic as ad template

An artist has filed a lawsuit against an AI meme generator, alleging the platform used their personal comic as an advertising template without permission. A legal expert suggests the platform may have compounded its liability by incorporating the work directly into generated outputs.

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