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Enforcement
The Markup · · International

It’s easier for Californians to escape data brokers following a Markup investigation

Following a joint investigation by The Markup and CalMatters that exposed how website code was obstructing Californians' ability to submit data deletion requests, much of that obstructive code has since been removed from broker sites.

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IAPP · · International

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Regulators sharpen focus on children's privacy

At the IAPP Canada conference, regulators signaled a heightened focus on children's privacy, indicating that enforcement and policy attention in Canada is increasingly directed at how platforms and services handle data belonging to minors.

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IAPP · · International

A view from DC: A two-sided market of AI deception

I need to work carefully here. The excerpt provides almost no factual content beyond the headline itself — it's just the title and the publisher (IAPP). I should not invent specifics. I'll write what the headline clearly implies: a piece analyzing AI deception as a marketplace dynamic with two sides

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News
Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs on Bill C-8, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs on Bill C-8, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

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FTC Consumer Protection · · US Federal

FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service

The FTC reached settlements totaling $930,000 with Cox Media Group and two partner marketing firms over allegations that they falsely marketed an AI service claiming to target ads based on audio captured from consumers' smart devices, and misrepresented that users had consented to such surveillance.

Who should care: General readers · AI governance · Policy

AI Governance
War on the Rocks · · International

China’s AI Governance Offensive Threatens U.S. Tech Leadership

China is actively working to shape international AI governance frameworks, including at a May 5 United Nations meeting where its vice minister of science and technology promoted Beijing's role in setting global norms. Chinese AI experts aligned with the government also recently appeared before a U.S. Senate panel to argue for China's contributions to AI safety.

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

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AI Governance
OECD AI Policy Observatory · · International

Establishing the shared foundations for collective AI security

The OECD's AI policy arm has published guidance aimed at establishing common frameworks for AI security, addressing threats such as prompt injection, model poisoning, and the risks posed by autonomous AI agents in deployment environments.

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GDPR / Intl
Information Commissioner's Office · · UK

ICO statement on age assurance

I can work with the headline and source alone. Here is the briefing: ```json { "summary": "The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has issued a statement on age assurance, addressing how online platforms should verify or estimate users' ages to comply with data protection and child safety obli

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Enforcement
IAPP · · International

TAKE IT DOWN Act: How to comply as the FTC begins enforcement

The TAKE IT DOWN Act, which requires platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate images including AI-generated deepfakes, has moved into active enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission. Businesses that host user content are now expected to have compliant takedown processes in place.

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GDPR / Intl
IAPP · · International

When withdrawal cannot be effectively exercised: Rethinking consent validity under the GDPR

A legal analysis published by the IAPP examines situations under GDPR where individuals nominally retain the right to withdraw consent but face practical barriers that render that right ineffective, raising questions about whether such consent should be considered legally valid in the first place.

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IAPP · · International

Notes from the Asia-Pacific region: 2026 survey finds children's data, AI continue to top NZ privacy concerns

A 2026 survey from New Zealand finds that children's data and artificial intelligence remain the leading privacy concerns among respondents in the country, according to reporting from the IAPP. The findings suggest these issues have held sustained public and professional attention rather than fading as newer topics emerge.

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GDPR / Intl
noyb (None of Your Business) · · EU

noyb success: ORF.at must correct misleading cookie banner

Austria's Federal Administrative Court has upheld a ruling requiring public broadcaster ORF to redesign its cookie consent banner so that the accept and reject buttons are visually equal. The decision, which follows a successful complaint by privacy group noyb, addresses ORF's practice of highlighting the 'Accept' button in color, which the court agreed could push users into unintended consent.

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Breach
TechCrunch — Privacy · · International

Customers say Trump Mobile is leaking their personal information

Trump Mobile customers report that their personal information, including email and home addresses, is being exposed in an apparent data leak. Two YouTubers say they independently confirmed the authenticity of their own leaked data, and the company has not responded to notifications about the problem.

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FTC Consumer Protection · · US Federal

FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act

The FTC sent warning letters to roughly a dozen websites reminding them they are now legally required under the TAKE IT DOWN Act to provide a removal request mechanism for non-consensual intimate images and to take down qualifying content within 48 hours. The letters signal the agency intends to enforce the law actively.

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California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) (.gov) · · US / State

Catbagan, Christian@CPPA

I don't have enough information to write an accurate briefing from this input. The headline and excerpt appear to be a raw email or directory entry — likely a staff listing or internal contact record for someone named Christian Catbagan at the California Privacy Protection Agency — rather than a new

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California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) (.gov) · · US / State

Invitation for Preliminary Comments - Notices & Disclosures and Employee Data

The California Privacy Protection Agency is soliciting early public input on two areas: how businesses communicate privacy notices and disclosures, and how employee data is handled under California privacy law. The pre-rulemaking step signals the CPPA is laying groundwork for future regulatory action in both areas.

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Enforcement
Information Commissioner's Office · · UK

Glasgow-based energy company fined £160,000 for making unsolicited marketing calls

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has fined a Glasgow-based energy company £160,000 for making unsolicited marketing calls. The penalty follows an investigation into the company's direct marketing practices, which violated rules requiring consent before contacting people by phone.

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IAPP · · International

How countries are regulating AI companion chatbots to protect children

Countries are developing regulatory frameworks specifically targeting AI companion chatbots, with child protection emerging as a central concern. The IAPP has examined how different jurisdictions are approaching oversight of these emotionally engaging tools that are increasingly used by minors.

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IAPP · · International

AI such as Mythos Preview raises the urgency of cross-border flows of cybersecurity data

Advanced AI systems like Mythos Preview are intensifying debates around the cross-border transfer of cybersecurity data, as the capabilities of such tools depend on access to threat intelligence that routinely moves across national boundaries. The development draws renewed attention to how existing data localization rules and transfer frameworks handle security-sensitive information.

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Enforcement
FTC Consumer Protection · · US Federal

FTC Begins Enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act

The FTC has begun enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which compels online platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate imagery upon victim request. The agency launched a dedicated complaint portal where affected individuals can report platforms that fail to establish or honor removal procedures.

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