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Curfew imposed in Nigerian city after protests over deaths of detained miners

Curfew imposed in Nigerian city after protests over deaths of detained miners Reuters

EXCLUSIVE: US and Denmark reach deal on Greenland, Trump says

EXCLUSIVE: US and Denmark reach deal on Greenland, Trump says Reuters

OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week: Reuters exclusive

OpenAI’s Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week: Reuters exclusive ctvnews.ca

Next on the Huddle: What’s New in Data Privacy Laws

Next on the Huddle: What’s New in Data Privacy Laws acainternational.org

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

Costa Rica's Grynspan narrowly leads informal UN chief poll, sources say

Costa Rica's Grynspan narrowly leads informal UN chief poll, sources say Reuters

The Guardian — Privacy · Sep 18, 2026 · International

BrewDog creditors owed £190m will not be paid in full, say administrators

There are ‘insufficient funds’ to pay unpaid wages, tax owed to HMRC and overdue bills, accountants say Accountants picking over the remains of BrewDog, the “punk” beer company that collapsed earlier this year, have said that creditors who are owed about £190m will not be paid back. In an update on their progress, administrators at AlixPartners warned there were “insufficient funds” to pay debts in full related to unpaid wages, tax owed to HM Revenue and Customs, and overdue bills from other businesses. Continue reading...

WIRED — AI · Sep 18, 2026 · International

Adopt This Data Center Plushie and Hear Its Piercing Scream

The satirical collaboration between a creative studio and the music producer behind Big Data, “Bezzy” is a cute little doll that spews the sounds of real data centers.

IAPP · Sep 18, 2026 · International

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Stop using privacy as an excuse, treat it as an enabler

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Stop using privacy as an excuse, treat it as an enabler IAPP

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France probes misuse of smart glasses in sexual harassment cases

France probes misuse of smart glasses in sexual harassment cases Reuters

The Guardian — Privacy · Sep 18, 2026 · International

Revealed: how Russia uses mobile ‘super-app’ Max to spy on its citizens

Research shows tens of millions of people are being forced to use platform that amounts to ‘backdoor’ on their device Over the past 18 months, tens of millions of Russians have been forced to install a new app on their phones – a violet-blue button designed for messaging and payments, called Max. Authorities have touted it as a patriotic alternative to Telegram and WhatsApp; Russian glitterati have promoted it in rap videos and comic routines. This summer, it became the country’s most-used messaging app. Continue reading...

Big Tech Is Jeopardizing Your Data Privacy. Here’s How Congress Can Protect It

Big Tech Is Jeopardizing Your Data Privacy. Here’s How Congress Can Protect It clarksvilleonline.com

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EPIC · Sep 18, 2026 · US Federal

PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Says Trump Administration Can’t Use Its Own Delays to Evade Review of Voter Citizenship Lists

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) today urged a federal court to swiftly rule on the Trump administration’s plan to create and distribute “State Citizenship Lists.”

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India says new US tariffs over Russian oil could hit ties, vows to protect energy security

India says new US tariffs over Russian oil could hit ties, vows to protect energy security Reuters

China's Djibouti base upgrades should boost its monitoring reach, report says

China's Djibouti base upgrades should boost its monitoring reach, report says Reuters

Trump v. Slaughter: Implications of the US Supreme Court's Ruling for EU-US Data Transfers and the Data Privacy Framework

The US Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. Slaughter has potential consequences for the legal framework governing data transfers between the European Union and the United States, known as the Data Privacy Framework.

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Australia considers banning the use of smart glasses in government buildings

Australia considers banning the use of smart glasses in government buildings Reuters

iapp.org · Sep 17, 2026 · International

How a UK ruling shapes DSAR compliance

How a UK ruling shapes DSAR compliance iapp.org

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Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions on Iran

Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions on Iran Reuters

UK silence over demand for Apple data access is farcical, lawyer says

UK silence over demand for Apple data access is farcical, lawyer says Reuters

China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash

China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash Reuters

IAPP · Sep 17, 2026 · International

A view from Brussels: Was it worth watching the movie if you saw the trailer?

A view from Brussels: Was it worth watching the movie if you saw the trailer? IAPP

EU Commission proposes under-13s social media ban

EU Commission proposes under-13s social media ban Reuters

Keys to Ensuring Data Privacy, Security, and Regulatory Compliance in Consumer-Facing Healthcare Applications

Keys to Ensuring Data Privacy, Security, and Regulatory Compliance in Consumer-Facing Healthcare Applications Healthcare IT Today

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Marsy's Law could have impact on case against Packers running back, Josh Jacobs

Marsy's Law could have impact on case against Packers running back, Josh Jacobs WSAW