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Scott Ikeda
Senior Correspondent at CPO Magazine
Scott Ikeda is a technology futurist and writer for more than 15 years. He travels extensively throughout Asia and writes about the impact of technology on the communities he visits. Over the last 5 years, Scott has grown increasingly focused on the future landscape of big data, surveillance, cybersecurity and the right to privacy.


Exterior view of a Google building showing data privacy lawsuit for location data
Data PrivacyNews

Google Location Data Privacy Lawsuit Cleared to Proceed

January 13, 2025
Google's argument to dismiss the privacy lawsuit was that the plaintiffs should have been aware that third-party apps that make use of Google Analytics tools might continue to collect location data about them independently. The judge determined that a "reasonable user" could not be expected to know that.
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Google Play and App Store icons on screen showing app stores fined for data collection
Data ProtectionNews

Apple and Google App Stores Fined in Brazil Over Face Manipulator App’s Data Collection

January 13, 2025
While the fine will hardly break either of the two tech titans, the ruling could provide a precedent on data collection that could prove much more costly in the future if applied to everything else made available on app stores.
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Keyboard with Chinese flag showing Salt Typhoon hacked US telecom companies
Cyber SecurityNews

China-Backed Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaign Expands to Include More US Telecom Companies

January 10, 2025
A new report cites insider sources in naming Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream among the breached US telecom companies. The sources also state that the Salt Typhoon campaign may have started in late 2023.
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iPhone showing Siri privacy in privacy lawsuit
Data PrivacyNews

Apple to Settle Long-Running Siri Privacy Suit With $95 Million Payment

January 9, 2025
After five years of legal back-and-forth, Apple has agreed to settle the Siri privacy suit brought by California device users that found the voice assistant unexpectedly listening in on their daily lives.
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Facebook logo behind woman holding mobile phone showing privacy settlement in Cambridge Analytica case
Data ProtectionNews

Meta to Pay Late-But-Large Privacy Settlement in Australia’s Cambridge Analytica Case

January 6, 2025
The Cambridge Analytica scandal of 2018 is still not quite out of the news yet, as investigations around the world continue to wrap up. Australia's Information Commissioner has agreed to a $50 million AUD privacy settlement over the violations.
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Smoke with Chinese flag showing state-sponsored hackers stolen API keys
Cyber SecurityNews

US Treasury Breached by Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Via Stolen API Key

January 6, 2025
The state-sponsored hackers stole unclassified documents during the raid, but little else is known about what they accessed. The attackers appear to have obtained the API key from a third-party vendor called BeyondTrust.
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North Korean hackers working with laptop showing stolen crypto
Cyber SecurityNews

North Korean Hackers Set Another Record for Stolen Crypto With $1.34 Billion in 2024

January 2, 2025
North Korea's new record for stolen crypto, $1.34 billion, represents 61% of the total of about $2.2. billion stolen in 2024. Skilled state-backed North Korean hackers are almost single-handedly keeping numbers above the $1 billion level globally.
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OpenAI logo on phone screen showing GDPR fine for privacy violations in Italy
Data ProtectionNews

OpenAI Hit With €15 Million GDPR Fine in Italy Over Data Privacy Violations

December 31, 2024
Italy was one of the first EU nations to take OpenAI and ChatGPT to task over data privacy violations, even banning the app from the country briefly, and it has now issued the bloc's first GDPR fine of this nature to the company.
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WhatsApp logo on screen of smartphone showing Pegasus spyware lawsuit
Cyber SecurityNews

Pegasus Spyware Manufacturer NSO Group Found Liable in WhatsApp Lawsuit, Violated US State and Federal Hacking Laws

December 30, 2024
NSO Group was found to not only have exceeded its legal level of access to the WhatsApp servers and broken the terms of service with its Pegasus spyware, but to also have violated the US Computer Fraud and Abuse Act as well as California state law.
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Mobile phone with Facebook logo showing GDPR fine for privacy breach
Data ProtectionNews

Penalty Finally Issued in 2018 Privacy Breach Case as Meta Gets €251 Million GDPR Fine

December 30, 2024
A 2018 Facebook privacy breach incident that first drew complaints just after the GDPR went into force has finally resulted in the issuance of a penalty. The €251 million GDPR fine stems from a flaw in the platform's "View All" feature.
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