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Information Commissioner's Office · Jun 27, 2026 · UK

LITTLE SIGNS LTD

LITTLE SIGNS LTD  Information Commissioner's Office

Vermont Amends Data Broker Law

Vermont Amends Data Broker Law  JD Supra

Who should care: General readers · Privacy officers · Policy

IAPP · Jun 26, 2026 · International

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Digital policy wave in Canada gathers force

Notes from the IAPP Canada: Digital policy wave in Canada gathers force  IAPP

WIRED — AI · Jun 26, 2026 · International

How Qatar Became FIFA’s Technology Test Lab

Qatar has become the place where FIFA experiments with the next generation of football technology. The results are already visible across this year’s World Cup.

Privacy Commissioner of Canada · Jun 26, 2026 · Canada

News release: Privacy Commissioner of Canada strengthens international cooperation at the 2026 G7 Data Protection and Privacy Authorities Roundtable

News release

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EFF, TEDIC and CEJIL Challenge Secrecy in the Use of Face Recognition in Paraguay

EFF, TEDIC and CEJIL Challenge Secrecy in the Use of Face Recognition in Paraguay  Electronic Frontier Foundation

ACLU of Ohio Applauds Veto of HB 472 by Governor DeWine, Protecting Privacy Rights and Absentee Voting

ACLU of Ohio Applauds Veto of HB 472 by Governor DeWine, Protecting Privacy Rights and Absentee Voting  ACLU of Ohio

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IAPP · Jun 25, 2026 · International

All things Canadian digital policy: A conversation with Kris Klein

All things Canadian digital policy: A conversation with Kris Klein  IAPP

Information Commissioner's Office · Jun 25, 2026 · UK

Social care leaders called on to commit to better care records now

Social care leaders called on to commit to better care records now  Information Commissioner's Office

CMS board member raises iReady data privacy, ownership and instructional concerns at meeting

CMS board member raises iReady data privacy, ownership and instructional concerns at meeting  Charlotte Observer

Met pushes ahead with major facial-recognition expansion

Met pushes ahead with major facial-recognition expansion  Computer Weekly

Alabama Enacts Comprehensive Data Privacy Law

Alabama Enacts Comprehensive Data Privacy Law  White & Case LLP

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Data privacy: How to mitigate risk in distributed work environments

Data privacy: How to mitigate risk in distributed work environments  HR Executive

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places  MLex

Judge nixes Trump federal voter database due to 'privacy rights'

Judge nixes Trump federal voter database due to 'privacy rights'  Greenville Online

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Information Commissioner's Office · Jun 23, 2026 · UK

One year on: marking the 12-month commencement of the Data (Use and Access) Act

One year on: marking the 12-month commencement of the Data (Use and Access) Act  Information Commissioner's Office

Information Commissioner's Office · Jun 23, 2026 · UK

New data protection complaints law now in force

New data protection complaints law now in force  Information Commissioner's Office

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MIT Technology Review — AI · Jun 23, 2026 · International

The $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking

Jos Benschop is climbing a ladder to get to the top of his newest machine.  It’s a bit of a schlep. The contraption is the size of a double-decker bus—more than 150 tons of gleaming precision-milled aluminum covered in thousands of snaking tubes, colored cables, and pressurized tanks. From the ground, it looks like a…

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places  MLex

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places

Australian state police to trial facial-recognition technology in public places  MLex

Vermont Passes Data Privacy Bill

Vermont Passes Data Privacy Bill  ACA International

Information Commissioner's Office · Jun 22, 2026 · UK

By-Pass Nurseries Limited

By-Pass Nurseries Limited  Information Commissioner's Office

Vermont Enacts Significant Amendments to Data Broker Legislation

Vermont Enacts Significant Amendments to Data Broker Legislation  Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

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Schneier on Security · Jun 22, 2026 · International

Professional Athletes and Wearables

I haven’t thought about the privacy issues surrounding professional athletes and wearables. Wearables present serious privacy issues for “Average Joe” consumers, who are entrusting tech companies to safely store and protect their biometric data. Imagine the stakes for a professional athlete, whose entire livelihood could be affected by a single biometric data point. To give one of many realistic hypotheticals: a basketball player has a terrible game, and the coach wonders if they showed up to the gym hungover. The coach has access to the player’s wearable data, and checks to…

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