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South Korean president ties AI ambitions to cybersecurity overhaul
South Korea’s drive to become a global power in artificial intelligence will hinge on whether it can build robust cybersecurity foundations, President Lee Jae Myung... (more story)
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Beijing enforces new facial-data filing mandate amid privacy push
More than 60 entities in Beijing have filed with the local Internet regulator after storing facial-recognition data on at least 100,000 individuals, as authorities ... (more story)
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Lack of regulatory clarity key challenge to PET adoption, experts say
Despite the growing push to adopt privacy-enhancing technologies, or PETs, a lack of regulatory clarity around their compliance implications remains a barrier to wi... (more story)
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Google has reached a preliminary agreement to resolve allegations that it illegally intercepted private health data from users of a reproductive tracking app, days before it was set to face a federal jury in a... (more story)
Betting platforms Paddy Power and Betfair are under scrutiny from the UK’s privacy regulator after a data incident this week exposed customer information. Parent company and gambling giant Flutter Entertainmen... (more story)
The UK government will consider whether it needs additional options for corporate intervention in the case of a company's behavior leading to an emergency, as part of a wider drive to strengthen the country's ... (more story)
South Korea’s drive to become a global power in artificial intelligence will hinge on whether it can build robust cybersecurity foundations, President Lee Jae Myung said today, pledging reforms to better safeg... (more story)
More than 60 entities in Beijing have filed with the local Internet regulator after storing facial-recognition data on at least 100,000 individuals, as authorities launch an enforcement campaign designed to cu... (more story)
The digital identity "World" project by Tools for Humanity is facing a possible cease-and-desist order from the Philippines' privacy regulator, MLex has learned. The National Privacy Commission is looking into... (more story)
A US appeals court revived a lawsuit brought by three El Salvador-based journalists accusing Israeli spyware maker NSO Group of installing Pegasus surveillance software on their phones, finding that a federal ... (more story)
Despite the growing push to adopt privacy-enhancing technologies, or PETs, a lack of regulatory clarity around their compliance implications remains a barrier to wider adoption, experts told a conference in Si... (more story)
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A broad swath of businesses’ data-processing activities could be subject to scrutiny under US rules targeting access to American data by foreign countries considered as adversaries, as a grace period ends and ... (more story)
Timely responses and a demonstrated effort to comply with the Connecticut Data Privacy Act are crucial for avoiding severe fines, state Attorney General William Tong said as he announced the first monetary fine under the law.
The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) ruled that content involving serious crimes posted by users, such as antidemocratic acts and violence against minors, must be removed immediately by social media platforms or ... (more story)
Cybersecurity experts are concerned that legal ambiguities will undermine companies' efforts to ensure data security if a 2015 law is permitted to expire.
A deal to spin off TikTok’s US social media platform to American investors could come soon after a trade deal with China is finalized. The company and the Trump administration have had a deal in place with pri... (more story)
Denmark has begun its six-month term as chair of EU policy discussions with a renewed push to force online messaging platforms to scan for child sexual abuse material on their platforms. But unless there's a b... (more story)
The increase in Brazil's age rating for users of Instagram is just one of the steps the country is taking to protect children and adolescents.
The US Supreme Court’s decision that a Texas law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ age is constitutional is narrow enough not to impact challenges to wider-ranging laws, according to a group repr... (more story)