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Man typing on keyboard showing wiretapping and session replay
Data PrivacyInsights

Wave of Wiretapping Litigation Offers Lessons for Companies Using Session Replay Software

November 8, 2022
In recent years, plaintiff attorneys have filed lawsuits alleging that the use of session replay software on websites constitutes an illegal wiretap of plaintiff’s communications with that website and are in violation of state privacy laws.
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TikTok app on phone screen showing ByteDance denials of tracking location data and surveillance
Data PrivacyNews

ByteDance Denies Forbes Report That Finds TikTok Planned to Track Location Data of Targeted U.S. Citizens

October 26, 2022
Forbes report indicated that the TikTok app may have been used to track location data of specific American citizens. ByteDance denies there was any wrongdoing.
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WPS Office logo on phone screen showing state censorship on word processor
Data PrivacyNews

State Censorship Accused of Reaching Into China’s Cloud-Based Word Processors; Author Claims Access to Document Blocked Due to “Sensitive Content”

July 27, 2022
Popular cloud-based word processor app WPS, one of the most widely used of its type in China, may be facilitating state censorship of user’s private documents. User complained million-word document was locked due to "sensitive content."
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Technician repairing inside of device showing semiconductors
Data PrivacyInsights

Do Semiconductors Add to the Growing Data Privacy Problem?

July 14, 2022
As semiconductors transform more everyday devices into smart devices, even more companies will be downloading their information and storing it, creating a growing data privacy problem.
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Soldiers in military uniform at training ground showing fitness tracking app exposed military bases
Data PrivacyNews

Weaknesses in Fitness Tracking App Strava’s Features Used to Expose Israel’s Secret Military Bases

July 6, 2022
The fitness tracking app Strava may have inadvertently compromised not only classified locations, but the movement of personnel over extended periods of time. Surveillance campaign on Israel's military uncovered.
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Millennials using social media on phones showing social media tracking and surveillance
Data PrivacyNews

FBI Investing Heavily in Social Media Tracking: “Predictive” Surveillance Software Raises Civil Liberties Concerns

April 11, 2022
The FBI software is used for keyword-based social media tracking and advertises a "predictive analytics" feature, leading to natural questions about its potential use for surveillance.
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Logo NSO group on screen smartphone showing Pegasus spyware used by Israeli Police
Data PrivacyNews

Report Claims Israeli Police Used Pegasus Spyware Against Citizens; Tracked Netanyahu Opponents, Former Government Employees

January 31, 2022
New report claims that Israeli police used the Pegasus spyware on the country's citizens, including opponents of then-president Benjamin Netanyahu and a number of other targets not under suspicion of a crime.
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Hacker using a smartphone showing surveillance by Pegasus spyware
Data PrivacyNews

Pegasus Spyware Emerges Again as Journalists “Extensively” Targeted in El Salvador

January 17, 2022
Extensive campaign involving the Pegasus spyware in El Salvador targeted at least 35 journalists and political activists from June 2020 to November 2021, with most of the country's major media outlets affected.
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City scape and location icons showing surveillance by text messaging service
Data PrivacyNews

Whistleblowers Claim Swiss Text Messaging Service Quietly Aided Governments in Surveillance of Mobile Phone Users

January 5, 2022
Mitto, a leading provider of text messaging services to many of the world's most familiar names in tech, sold backdoor access for government surveillance according to former employees and clients.
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Digital data flow on road showing data transfers and surveillance
Data PrivacyNews

Can EU-US Data Transfers be Restored? Research on Surveillance Reforms Offer a Potential Path Forward

December 23, 2021
Restoration of simple EU-US data transfers hinges on assurances from the US that these communications will not be subject to government surveillance. A new research paper looks to untangle this problem and provide some sort of a path forward.
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Hacker using mobile smartphone calling victim showing remote monitoring and management software used in phishing of federal agencies

Hackers Breached Multiple Federal Agencies via Remote Monitoring and Management Software

Taylor Swift on stage showing bot attack on Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster Says Bot Attack Is To Blame for the Misfortunes of Taylor Swift Fans

Man check mark on document showing privacy notices and consent forms

Privacy Notices and Consent Forms: Why, Even Though They Are Unwieldy, They Will Most Likely Stay With Us in the Years To Come

Chick-fil-A restaurant showing privacy lawsuit over data collection

Chick-fil-A Hit With Privacy Lawsuit Over Data Collection Embedded in Viral Video Marketing Campaign

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