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China Flags 30 Apps Over Personal Data Practices
China's Cyberspace Administration names 30 apps, including one from NetEase Youdao, over personal-information collection and use violations.
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ICE Shared Medicaid Data with Palantir, Court Filings Reveal
Court filings reveal ICE shared unauthorized Medicaid data with Palantir, deepening a legal battle over health data privacy and immigration enforcement.
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Lidl Data Breach: Unauthorized Access to Customer Data
Lidl confirms a data breach in Belgium where unauthorized third parties accessed customer names, emails, and phone numbers via an IT subcontractor.
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Meta Shuts Down AI Tool After Instagram Privacy Backlash
Meta pulls its controversial Muse Image AI feature after backlash from users, SAG-AFTRA, and CAA over using public Instagram accounts without consent.
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Waymo Called Police on Teen Riders, Raising Privacy Concerns
Waymo alerted police after detecting teens drinking and shooting toy guns from a driverless taxi, sparking debate about privacy in autonomous vehicles.
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Smart Glasses Spark Privacy Crisis as Covert Recording Rises
Smart glasses are being used as covert recording devices in China, sparking urgent calls for regulation. Experts demand mandatory privacy standards.
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Ghent Blocks AI Tools Grok and DeepSeek for Municipal Staff
The city of Ghent has blocked access to AI tools Grok and DeepSeek for municipal employees, citing data privacy and security concerns in a landmark move.
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Kansas City's Facial Recognition Buses Ignite Privacy Debate
Kansas City plans facial recognition cameras on public buses to identify banned riders, sparking a national debate over surveillance and privacy.
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