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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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Data ProtectionNews

France’s CNIL Fines Discord €800,000 for GDPR Violations

November 30, 2022
Though the fine is not one of the largest issued by CNIL (or for general GDPR violations across the bloc), the case is noteworthy in that Discord is mostly being taken to task for not providing default or built-in security options rather than the fallout of a specific data breach.
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An expert adjusting controls on a console showing the need for a clearinghouse for data brokers
Data PrivacyNews

Apple CEO Tim Cook Calls for a Clearinghouse to Protect Consumers from Data Brokers

January 30, 2019
Apple CEO Tim Cook has emerged as one of the strongest voices in the battle over consumer data privacy, and this time calling for a data broker clearinghouse to be created by the FTC.
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Shanghai Nanpu bridge with busy city traffic showing Didi problems with data protection rules
Data ProtectionNews

Didi Ride-Sharing App Suspended by China Over Violation of Data Protection Rules

July 12, 2021
Popular ride-sharing app Didi is the latest Big Tech target of the CCP, suspended from app stores for violating the country's data protection rules until it makes changes to its user data collection processes.
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Futuristic fingerprint scanning device collecting biometric data
Data PrivacyNews

Landmark Ruling on Biometric Data Gives Citizens the Right to Sue Tech Giants

February 4, 2019
Landmark ruling affirms the right of private individuals to sue companies like Google and Facebook if they collect their biometric data without their written consent, even if there was no “harm” to the individuals.
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Man using Instagram app on mobile showing the Instagram password leak that exposed 10,000 plaintext credentials
Cyber SecurityNews

Another Instagram Password Leak? Third-Party Follower Bot Exposes Plaintext Credentials of Thousands of Accounts

February 13, 2020
Latest Instagram password leak has exposed 10,000 plaintext credentials in the SocialCaptain app, allowing anyone to access any app profile by entering a unique user ID into a public URL.
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Hand typing on keyboard showing data breach at Canada foreign affairs department
Cyber SecurityNews

Data Breach Impacts Canadian Foreign Affairs Department

February 7, 2024
Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the country’s foreign affairs department, is reeling from the impacts of a data breach that leaked the personal information of users and staff members.
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A smartphone with the Tencent logo in a clenched hand against China flag showing suspension of new apps under data laws
Data PrivacyNews

China’s New Data Laws Force Tencent to Submit New Apps & Updates for Government Approval

November 29, 2021
One of China's biggest tech companies has been told to pause any rollout of new apps. Tencent is now subject to added scrutiny from the government after multiple instances of running afoul of the country's new data laws.
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Google logo on building showing Google Gemini prompt injection and AI content manipulation
Cyber SecurityNews

Prompt Injection Vulnerability in Google Gemini Allows for Direct Content Manipulation

March 18, 2024
A new report from cybersecurity firm HiddenLayer finds that Google Gemini is vulnerable to prompt injection attacks. The researchers characterize it as being open to "profound misuse."
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System hacked warning on monitor showing cost of data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

IBM Cost of Data Breach Report 2023: Costs Hit Record High, But Only About Half of Breached Companies Increase Their Security Investment

August 1, 2023
Average cost of data breach has once again hit a new record to $4.45 million, up 15.3% just from 2020. Yet only 51% of organizations that have suffered a breach plan to increase security spending.
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Hand on keyboard showing security breach at water treatment plants
Cyber SecurityNews

Security Breach at Polish Water Treatment Plants Enables Manipulation of Industrial Control Systems

May 18, 2026
A security breach at numerous Polish water treatment plants enabled state-sponsored threat actors to manipulate industrial control systems across five cities.
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