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The UK data privacy watchdog plans to follow up with Meta after the company reached a settlement with US regulators. The nature of the UK inquiry and the specifics of the US settlement are not detailed in available information.
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TikTok has agreed to pay $400 million to settle a Department of Justice lawsuit centered on children's data privacy. The settlement resolves federal allegations against the platform over how it handled personal information belonging to younger users.
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Google is introducing new network security protections in Android 17 to strengthen connection privacy, address cellular vulnerabilities, and protect the privacy of users' home networks. [...]
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A new analysis traces how European workplace law is expanding from data privacy protections into pay transparency requirements, suggesting employers face a growing and connected set of compliance obligations across the continent.
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A new guide aims to make HIPAA compliance accessible to small medical practices without requiring legal expertise. The resource is designed to help smaller healthcare providers understand and meet federal patient privacy obligations on their own.
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The city of Wylie voted to discontinue its use of Flock Safety license plate recognition cameras, citing concerns about resident privacy. The decision makes Wylie one of the few municipalities to actively roll back automated vehicle surveillance infrastructure.
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Senators Ron Wyden and Representative Shontel Brown have asked the Government Accountability Office to investigate the Department of Transportation's handling of passenger privacy, citing the agency's apparent failure to bring any enforcement actions in that area.
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Ocean City has adopted a formal policy governing the use of artificial intelligence, responding to concerns about legal liability and personal privacy. The policy sets boundaries around how the municipality uses AI tools as local governments increasingly turn to them for public services.
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Meta has agreed to a $17 billion settlement with attorneys general from nearly every U.S. state and territory over its handling of children's safety on its platforms. The deal requires Meta to implement new privacy and safety protections across its products.
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A group of lawmakers is calling for an investigation into the federal government's apparent failure to enforce existing privacy rules that protect airline passengers. The push suggests regulators have not been holding airlines accountable for how they handle passenger data.
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OpenAI has reached a data privacy agreement covering 16 states that governs the use of ChatGPT for Teachers, a product aimed at educators. The agreement sets terms for how student and teacher data is handled within that tool.
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Meta is facing a $17 billion settlement over data privacy, drawing reactions from parents, teenagers, and privacy experts. The settlement appears to center on how the company collected or handled personal data affecting younger users.
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Meta has reached a $17 billion settlement, drawing reactions from parents, teenagers, and data privacy advocates. The settlement appears tied to concerns about how the company handled user data, particularly involving younger people.
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Meta has agreed to a $12.7 billion settlement to resolve claims that its platforms harmed minors through addictive design and improper data collection. The settlement addresses litigation brought on behalf of children and teenagers affected by the company's products.
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A proposed New York City bill on facial recognition technology has drawn opposition from privacy advocates while the security industry pushes back against restrictions. The legislation has become a flashpoint between those who want to limit the technology's use and businesses that deploy it.
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has criticized a settlement involving Meta, arguing that while it restricts young users' access to Meta products, it also mandates age verification across all products — requiring more data collection from everyone, not just minors.
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New Jersey has adopted a requirement that prosecutors disclose when facial recognition technology was used in building a case, giving defendants a chance to challenge the evidence. The Electronic Privacy Information Center is pointing to this as a standard other jurisdictions have not yet met.
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Brazil's competition authority CADE is examining whether Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework goes beyond what the country's data privacy law actually requires, suggesting regulators are scrutinizing whether the system may create competitive effects beyond its stated privacy purpose.
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A data breach at Autism Services of Saskatoon exposed the personal information of more than 2,000 people. Saskatchewan's Information and Privacy Commissioner reviewed the incident and found the organization responded appropriately, notifying those affected and improving its security systems.
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Microsoft has begun testing new privacy controls that will let Windows 11 users choose which desktop applications can access their camera, microphone, and precise location. [...]
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Canada's Office of the Privacy Commissioner has filed formal comments on proposed regulations governing consumer-driven banking, a framework that would allow people to share their financial data with third-party services. The submission signals the privacy watchdog's intent to shape how data portability rules are written before they take effect.
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German privacy group noyb has sent a cease-and-desist letter to credit agency SCHUFA after investigations revealed it retained millions of records that should have been deleted, and used them for customer testing. Noyb has opened an interest list for a class action, with up to 69 million people potentially affected.
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Brazil's data protection authority has fined ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, nearly $30 million for violations related to children's data privacy. The penalty signals enforcement action under Brazil's data protection framework against one of the world's largest social media platforms.
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Brazil's data protection authority has fined TikTok approximately $30 million for violations related to the privacy of children's data. The penalty marks one of the more significant enforcement actions against a major platform under Brazilian privacy law.
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