ChatGPT provides false information about people, and OpenAI can’t correct it ~tech Article 747 words 47 votes
Private UK health data donated for medical research shared with insurance companies ~health medicine Article 1358 words 30 votes
No Instagram Threads app in the EU: Ireland's Data Protection Commission says Meta's new Twitter rival won't be launched there ~tech privacy social media facebook Article 353 words 48 votes
Stop using Google Analytics, warns Sweden’s privacy watchdog, as it issues over $1M in fines ~tech google.analytics facebook.connect Article 843 words 28 votes
Meta loses appeal on how it harvests data in Germany ~tech facebook social media Article 522 words 26 votes
A Danish city built Google into its schools – then banned it ~tech google privacy Article 1651 words 12 votes
Norway wants Facebook fined for illegal data transfers – European regulators are finalizing a decision blocking Meta from transferring data to the US ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 569 words 6 votes
Denmark bans Chromebooks and Google Workspace in schools over data transfer risks ~tech privacy google Article 596 words 25 votes
Brazilian General Data Protection Law – Overview and implications ~tech privacy Article 910 words, published Jul 3 2020 4 votes
Norway's data inspectorate has banned the use of public health app Smittestopp to control the spread of COVID-19 over data protection concerns ~health Article 499 words 9 votes
Apple Store's temperature checks may violate EU privacy rules, says German data protection office ~tech apple privacy Article 217 words 5 votes
Prompted by Brexit, Google will move UK users' data out of Irish jurisdiction so they are no longer covered by EU privacy rules ~tech privacy google Article 464 words 21 votes
Surveillance on UK council websites - A study of private companies’ data collection on council websites across the United Kingdom ~tech privacy google Article 330 words 8 votes
Fifty countries ranked by how they’re collecting biometric data and what they’re doing with it ~tech privacy Article 3350 words, published Dec 4 2019 11 votes
Finland launches data security guarantee label – certification symbol serves as a guarantee to consumers that a device's basic information security features are in order ~tech security Article 361 words 12 votes
Swedish data protection agency has issued the country's first GDPR fine after a school was found improperly using facial recognition technology ~tech privacy Article 346 words 7 votes
Who controls your data? Nine reporters in London, Paris, New York & San Francisco filed more than 150 requests for personal data to 30+ popular tech companies ~tech privacy Article 3731 words 8 votes
EU's General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect today. Rather than comply with it, some US news sites have chosen to simply block EU users. ~tech privacy Article 801 words 10 votes