Microsoft CEO at Davos: Data privacy must be thought of as a human right
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on Thursday that data privacy at an individual level needs to be thought of as […]
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London police to deploy live facial recognition cameras
The Metropolitan police has announced that it will begin the operational use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology. The cameras […]
Australian government secretly releasing sensitive medical records to police
The Australian government is releasing highly sensitive medical records to police through a secret regime that experts say contains fundamentally […]
3 biggest threats cybersecurity professionals are facing in 2020
Organizations are moving toward next-generation cybersecurity solutions this year, but security fragmentation is a looming threat. The three threats that […]
Lawmakers introduce bill to restrict NSA surveillance
A bipartisan coalition of US lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would protect Americans’ rights against unnecessary government surveillance. […]
Like CCPA, But Make it Virginia: States Scramble to Introduce Data Privacy Legislation of Their Own
With companies still scrambling to comply with the newly effective California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), other states continue to introduce […]
14% of Android app privacy policies contain contradictions about data collection
An analysis of 11,430 Play Store apps found that 14.2% used a privacy policy with contradicting statements about user data […]
Croatian Presidency tempers expectations on ePrivacy progress
The Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union is the just the latest EU presidency to try to […]
CNIL launches a public consultation on its draft recommendation on “cookies and other trackers”
On 4 July 2019, the CNIL published guidelines on the application of Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act. […]
ICO Publishes Final Version of Its Age Appropriate Design Code
On January 21, 2020, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published the final version of its Age Appropriate Design Code, […]
The Future of UK Data Protection
As with anything Brexit-related, the UK government is facing a dilemma in relation to data protection law. Shall we follow […]
€114 Million in Fines Imposed by EU Authorities Under GDPR
New findings from DLA Piper show that 160,000 data breach notifications reported across 28 European Union Member States and data […]