The Dutch regulator predicates its massive GDPR fine for Uber on the fact that the sudden driver suspensions left some platform users without income, a decision that it says should not be left up to an automated system alone.
A bill establishing a new vulnerability disclosure program for federal contractors has passed the House, and will now move on to the Senate to be reviewed by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Research shows most Americans not only becoming concerned and confused but also feeling a lack of control over personal data collection and data privacy in the modern digital economy.
TikTok was dealt another blow when it was discovered to have been engaging in undisclosed user tracking in the Android version of its app.
A data breach on DEA's Law enforcement system reportedly granted administrators of doxxing and swatting website Doxbin and linked to Lapsus$ hacking group access to at least 16 databases.
European Court of Justice Planet 49 decision sets the record straight on consent for online cookies and trackers and raises some serious points for consideration by companies subject to GDPR and ePrivacy.
UnitedHealth Group (UHG) has confirmed that the February 2024 Change Healthcare data breach leaked the sensitive personal information of 100 million people, making it the worst healthcare leak in history.
A nearly unanimous vote in the Connecticut House made the CTDPA official, with its terms set to go into effect on July 1, 2023. As with the other state privacy laws, only businesses that meet certain thresholds of personal information handling will be regulated.
Users of the Windows version of WhatsApp are being warned by Meta to update to the latest version to patch a flaw that attackers could exploit. The WhatsApp vulnerability involves use of a malicious attachment to execute arbitrary code.
EU is trialling facial recognition technology through ADDS, Automatic Deception Detection System, which will use AI to assess visitors’ facial expressions and behavior before granting entry permit.
