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X faces cybersecurity probe over alleged algorithm bias by Paris prosecutor’s office
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is under investigation by the Paris prosecutor's office over its allegedly biased algorithms. The probe follows a report ... (more story)
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EU wind-up body should alert complainants on data disclosures, EU court adviser says
The European Data Protection Supervisor's decision that the EU's banking crisis-management authority broke EU data protection rules by failing to disclose it had se... (more story)
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California AG preparing to enforce both new, older laws on AI providers
From privacy to antitrust to civil rights, artificial intelligence products are subject to a long list of California state laws including several that became effect... (more story)
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A federal judge in New York has blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from having access to the personal data of hundreds of millions of Americans, citing data privacy and security concerns i... (more story)
Nineteen states are seeking a restraining order that would bar further access to the Treasury Department's payment system by members of the new Department of Government Efficiency.
The record $725 million settlement Facebook agreed to pay to end class-action litigation over the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal was too small given the statutory damages the company would have faced had ... (more story)
Apple has been asked by the UK government to give it access to the encrypted data of users of its cloud service worldwide, according to media reports today. The UK's Home Office told MLex it can’t comment on i... (more story)
Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is under investigation by the Paris prosecutor's office over its allegedly biased algorithms. The probe follows a report sent on Jan. 12 by French lawmaker Éric Botho... (more story)
California’s Department of Justice keeps mum about its privacy investigations, but silence doesn’t mean inactivity, according to Stacey Schesser, supervising deputy attorney general for privacy and consumer pr... (more story)
The US Federal Trade Commission should adopt a regulatory approach that fosters innovation and promotes growth in the regulation of artificial intelligence technologies, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said.
A US federal judge has denied a privacy restraining order sought by federal employees against the Office of Personnel Management’s communication of a buy-out order on behalf of Elon Musk's Department of Govern... (more story)
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A rarely used Watergate-era privacy law has been revived as groups sue to halt US Department of Government Efficiency access to Americans’ sensitive information. The Treasury Department, the Office of Personne... (more story)
While the sweeping early success of the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek has stirred concerns over privacy and security risks in many countries, not everyone is worried, with many in South Korea vi... (more story)
An appeal in the Tokyo District Court will contest a cease-and-desist order from the antitrust regulator that directs cloud services company MC Data Plus to stop withholding client data and comply with an anti... (more story)
In a bold cross-border move, South Korea’s privacy regulator has ordered Chinese fintech giant Alipay to delete a credit-risk assessment model built on unauthorized data from 40 million Kakao Pay users. The de... (more story)
New UK legislation to tackle AI-generated child sexual abuse material only targets individuals, but companies will be watching closely to see how the bill might influence discussions over the liability of AI d... (more story)
South Korea's privacy regulator is reviewing legal reforms to facilitate data use for AI development, with plans to refine a term that has acted as a barrier while introducing a new legal basis that would just... (more story)
A digital forensic laboratory will be the newest addition in South Korea's enforcement kit to tackle privacy challenges created by artificial intelligence and other new technologies. Tasked with analyzing digi... (more story)
In the multidistrict litigation by a coalition of US state attorneys general against some of the biggest social media apps, the number of participating states continues to dwindle as they claim to be put in an... (more story)