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Carol Hancox
February 15, 7:11 PM
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Shortly after Nancy Guthrie disappeared, Pima County, Arizona, Sheriff Chris Nanos said that a camera affixed to her door had been disconnected, that she did not have a subscription that would have saved video and that investigators were trying to work with a tech company on the difficult forensic task of recovering any video
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Carol Hancox
February 15, 7:04 PM
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced his office reached the largest California Consumer Privacy Act settlement to date, a USD2.75 million penalty and corrective measures to Disney over claims of CCPA opt-out requirement noncompliance. IAPP News Editor Joe Duball has the details.
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Carol Hancox
February 1, 1:33 AM
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AI chat toy company Bondu left its web console almost entirely unprotected. Researchers who accessed it found nearly all the conversations children had with the company’s stuffed animals.
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Carol Hancox
January 29, 5:41 AM
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Carol Hancox
January 18, 6:39 PM
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Months after major data leaks, the app where women leave Yelp-style reviews about men is relaunching with a new website. It’s not back on iOS, but the Android app has new AI features.
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Carol Hancox
October 19, 2025 4:20 AM
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See how trackers view your browser
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Carol Hancox
October 10, 2025 1:34 AM
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The Federal Court ordered that Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) pay $5.8 million in civil penalties in relation to a data breach by its Medlab Pathology business in February 2022.
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Carol Hancox
October 3, 2025 3:08 AM
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Amazon will pay both the Federal Trade Commission and consumers directly to settle a lawsuit alleging that it used manipulative and deceptive tactics to encourage sign-ups for Prime.
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Carol Hancox
September 28, 2025 2:51 AM
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Newly released data shows Customs and Border Protection funneled the DNA of nearly 2,000 US citizens—some as young as 14—into an FBI crime database, raising alarms about oversight and legality.
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Carol Hancox
August 10, 2025 6:17 AM
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The need for online services to explicitly take children’s needs into account is clearly established under the Data Use and Access Act (DUAA).
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Carol Hancox
July 24, 2025 9:09 AM
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A trove of 1.1 million records left accessible on the open web shows how much sensitive information can be created—and made vulnerable—during the adoption process.
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Carol Hancox
July 6, 2025 4:53 AM
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Washington (June 24, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Senat
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Carol Hancox
June 21, 2025 4:24 AM
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Genetic testing company 23andMe’s bankruptcy has unsettled users and officials, raising crucial concerns about what will happen to the sensitive biometric data collected by the company. IAPP Staff Writer Lexie White reported on the bankruptcy proceedings privacy implications.
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Carol Hancox
February 15, 7:08 PM
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We’ve updated The Markup’s privacy tool to help you understand how sites are tracking you through TikTok and X pixels.
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Carol Hancox
February 15, 7:03 PM
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Lawyer Komal Thacker explores digital protections for children within India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act and how they compare to regulations in other areas, like the U.K. and U.S.
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Carol Hancox
January 29, 5:44 AM
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Opice Blum Partner Henrique Fabretti Moraes writes a joint regulator recommendation to social media company X to halt the generation and circulation of nonconsensual sexually explicit synthetic content may have broader impacts on the practical application of Brazil's LGPD.
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Carol Hancox
January 25, 8:20 AM
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Details of over 70 million customers of US sportswear giant Under Armour were leaked following a supposed ransomware attack by the Everest gang.
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Carol Hancox
November 14, 2025 3:10 AM
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Synnovis, the pathology lab services provider hit by a Qilin ransomware attack in 2024, is notifying its NHS partners that their patient data was compromised, following a lengthy investigation.
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Carol Hancox
October 10, 2025 1:35 AM
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The platform says hackers targeted a firm that helped to verify the ages of its users.
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Carol Hancox
October 3, 2025 3:29 AM
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Anthropic is starting to train its models on new Claude chats. If you’re using the bot and don’t want your chats used as training data, here’s how to opt out.
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Carol Hancox
October 3, 2025 2:55 AM
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Data on approximately 430,000 Harrods shoppers was stolen in a third-party breach, but the cyber attack was not related to an earlier Scattered Spider incident, says the retailer.
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Carol Hancox
September 14, 2025 12:51 AM
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Jaguar Land Rover has admitted that some data has been revealled to have been affected in the cyber attack that began on 31 August.
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Carol Hancox
July 31, 2025 6:37 AM
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Security flaws in Airportr, a door-to-door luggage checking service used by 10 airlines, let hackers access user data and even gain privileges that would have let them redirect or steal luggage.
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Carol Hancox
July 16, 2025 8:53 AM
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The digital platforms you and your family use every day -- from online games to education apps and medical portals -- may be collecting and selling your children's data, says anthropologist Veronica Barassi. Sharing her eye-opening research, Barassi urges parents to look twice at digital terms and conditions instead of blindly accepting them -- and to demand protections that ensure their kids' data doesn't skew their future.
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Carol Hancox
July 6, 2025 4:48 AM
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Australian flag carrier is investigating significant data theft of personal information for up to 6 million customers after a third-party platform used by its call centre was compromised
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