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Beijing expands funding tools to support food security, rural modernization

Beijing expands funding tools to support food security, rural modernization Reuters

New Mexico takes Facebook back to court over data privacy violations

New Mexico has filed a new legal action against Facebook, alleging data privacy violations. The state had previously sued the company, and this case represents a return to court over related concerns.

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US envoys make first Kyiv visit amid Ukraine war peace push

US envoys make first Kyiv visit amid Ukraine war peace push Reuters

Reuters: National security advisers from Britain, Germany, and France have arrived in Kyiv for talks

Reuters: National security advisers from Britain, Germany, and France have arrived in Kyiv for talks LIGA.net

Germany plans anti-sabotage shield after airport drone attack

Germany plans anti-sabotage shield after airport drone attack Reuters

WIRED — AI · Sep 06, 2026 · International

Why China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can't Quit

Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence.

EPIC · Sep 05, 2026 · US Federal

PRESS RELEASE: Appeals Court Rejects Trump Administration Effort to Reinstate SAVE Voter Purge Database

A federal appeals court declined to pause a lower court order that blocks the Trump administration from using the SAVE database to conduct large-scale voter purges. The ruling means the government cannot use the system to remove voters from rolls ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

Peru declares state of emergency in five high-security prisons to combat criminal gangs

Peru declares state of emergency in five high-security prisons to combat criminal gangs Reuters

Russia hits Ukraine’s security service headquarters in Kyiv, Zelenskiy says By Reuters

Russia hits Ukraine’s security service headquarters in Kyiv, Zelenskiy says By Reuters Investing.com

Automakers Want Congress to Ban Chinese-Made Cars, Citing Data Privacy

U.S. automakers are lobbying Congress to ban Chinese-made vehicles from the American market, using data privacy concerns as a central argument for the restriction.

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Costa Rica president says US ground forces would help national security

Costa Rica president says US ground forces would help national security Reuters

EXCLUSIVE: US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports

EXCLUSIVE: US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports Reuters

BREAKING: Stevens Point to suspend use of Flock cameras amid data privacy concerns

The city of Stevens Point has decided to suspend its use of Flock cameras, automated license plate readers deployed by the private company Flock Safety, citing concerns about data privacy.

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Two more Wisconsin counties suspend use of Flock cameras over data privacy concerns

Two additional Wisconsin counties have suspended their use of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras, citing concerns about data privacy. The suspensions follow what appears to be a growing local pushback against the surveillance technology in the state.

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Stevens Point to suspend use of Flock cameras over data privacy concerns

The city of Stevens Point has decided to suspend its use of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras, citing concerns about data privacy. No further details about the decision's scope or timeline were provided in available reporting.

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Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected

Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected AP News

Paris butter boutique celebrates a French classic

Paris butter boutique celebrates a French classic Reuters

US seeks to address security concerns before Trump envoys visit Moscow and Kyiv, source says

US seeks to address security concerns before Trump envoys visit Moscow and Kyiv, source says Reuters

US and allies want IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say

US and allies want IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say reuters.com

IAPP · Sep 04, 2026 · International

A view from DC: Getting to yes on safe social media for teens

A view from DC: Getting to yes on safe social media for teens IAPP

Russia's drone attack hits Ukraine's SBU headquarters, Zelenskiy says

Russia's drone attack hits Ukraine's SBU headquarters, Zelenskiy says reuters.com

Russia hits Ukraine's security service headquarters in Kyiv, Zelenskiy says

Russia hits Ukraine's security service headquarters in Kyiv, Zelenskiy says reuters.com

IAPP · Sep 04, 2026 · International

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Federal Court to weigh in on de-listing debate

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Federal Court to weigh in on de-listing debate IAPP

The Guardian — Tech · Sep 04, 2026 · International

US military disables ad trackers on troops’ phones amid security fears

US military officials have disabled advertising trackers on troops' phones and computers following reports that commercially available location data was used to track American forces in the Middle East. Senator Ron Wyden released correspondence from the armed forces confirming the move.

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