Morele.net Hit with €870K GDPR Fine for Data Breach
Morele.net faces a €870,000 GDPR fine after re-evaluation by UODO for data breach.
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Danish Data Protection Authority Unveils Updated Strategy
The Danish Data Protection Authority revises its data protection strategy, focusing on risk-based supervision.
Google Exposes Global Spyware Threats to Privacy
Google’s report reveals significant spyware threats to user privacy.
WhatsApp Chats Will Soon Work With Other Encrypted Messaging Apps
WhatsApp to allow cross-app messaging while adhering to EU privacy laws.
Poland to probe previous government’s spyware use
Poland investigates former government’s alleged misuse of Pegasus spyware and illegal fund allocation.
Tech Security and Privacy at Risk with UK’s Proposed Law
UK’s proposed IPA amendments could globally block tech security updates, raising privacy concerns.
EDPB Releases New GDPR Security and Breach Notification Guide
EDPB has released a comprehensive case digest focusing on the Security of Processing and Data Breach Notification.
1.3 Million Patient COVID Test Records Exposed Online
Massive COVID-19 test data leak risks GDPR violations.
UK’s New Surveillance Bill Raises Privacy Concerns
The UK government is pushing through new legislation to expand its surveillance powers, causing concern among tech firms and privacy campaigners.
Google Starts Eliminating Cookies (so only they can track you)
. While third-party cookies will bid farewell, Google will still track user activity using new methods that prioritize privacy.
Facebook and Messenger to automatically encrypt messages
Meta defaults Messenger chats to end-to-end encryption, sparking debate.