Data Privacy and Security

EU negotiators will revisit unresolved rules on detecting online child sexual abuse material when talks resume on Tuesday, a document dated Sept. 24 shows. Proposed wording to exclude real-time voice calls fro... (more story)

Meta Platforms has called on South Korea's privacy regulator to publish the findings of its pre-launch privacy reviews as guidance that other businesses can rely on, saying otherwise the process gives one comp... (more story)

India’s Supreme Court signaled it may impose safeguards on social media platforms if the government fails to introduce binding rules governing minors’ accounts, parental consent and age assurance.

FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said the agency is preparing a study of whether businesses use personal data to charge different consumers different prices, with grocery and ridesharing markets among his concerns... (more story)

US elected officials have the responsibility to decide on appropriate use of artificial intelligence in the financial sector, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said. The Fed’s only role with AI should be as a... (more story)

Tech platforms facing restrictions under the UK's incoming social media ban for under-16s could be removed from a list of affected services if they change features that are deemed unsafe, culture minister Lisa... (more story)

China’s public-security authority has highlighted three cases showing how police are pursuing network operators that ignore security obligations and groups that trade in personal data under its “Clean Net 2026... (more story)

In the wake of revelations this week that OpenAI agents accessed an Australian government medical statistics website, the head of the US Federal Trade Commission warned that AI companies that fail to "swiftly"... (more story)