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#palantir
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans

Trump's executive order raises concerns over potential surveillance via federal data consolidation.
Palantir's technology is being integrated across federal agencies to organize and analyze citizen data.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans

Trump's executive order raises concerns over potential surveillance via federal data consolidation.
Palantir's technology is being integrated across federal agencies to organize and analyze citizen data.
#cybersecurity
Privacy technologies
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hardcoded Credentials

Popular Google Chrome extensions are exposing user data by transmitting it over unencrypted HTTP.
Certain Chrome extensions may be vulnerable to privacy and security threats.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

Authorities disrupted a widely used malware, Lumma, revealing its role in global data theft.
A mysterious database with 184 million records was discovered and taken down by a security researcher.
The US intelligence community is exploring the purchase of private information from data brokers for spy use.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hardcoded Credentials

Popular Google Chrome extensions are exposing user data by transmitting it over unencrypted HTTP.
Certain Chrome extensions may be vulnerable to privacy and security threats.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

Authorities disrupted a widely used malware, Lumma, revealing its role in global data theft.
A mysterious database with 184 million records was discovered and taken down by a security researcher.
The US intelligence community is exploring the purchase of private information from data brokers for spy use.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Why Bay Area city tracked visitors in town for girls basketball tournament

"The East Bay Times called the next day... I didn't even realize people watched city council meetings on YouTube. It took off from there."
Toronto startup
#23andme
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Bankrupt 23andMe Just Sold Off All Your DNA Data

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring 23andMe, raising significant data privacy concerns over consumer genetic information.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 days ago

Congress Demands Answers on Data Privacy Ahead of 23andMe Sale

Ocasio-Cortez and Schakowsky demand consumer data privacy guarantees from 23andMe's potential buyers, Regeneron and TTAM.
Marketing tech
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

23andMe to Be Bought by Biotech Company for $256 Million

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring 23andMe for $256 million following its bankruptcy, promising to protect consumer genetic data privacy.
Marketing tech
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe to be bought by Regeneron | CBC News

Regeneron acquires 23andMe for $256 million amid bankruptcy proceedings.
The acquisition promises compliance with customer data privacy regulations.
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Bankrupt 23andMe Just Sold Off All Your DNA Data

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring 23andMe, raising significant data privacy concerns over consumer genetic information.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 days ago

Congress Demands Answers on Data Privacy Ahead of 23andMe Sale

Ocasio-Cortez and Schakowsky demand consumer data privacy guarantees from 23andMe's potential buyers, Regeneron and TTAM.
Marketing tech
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

23andMe to Be Bought by Biotech Company for $256 Million

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring 23andMe for $256 million following its bankruptcy, promising to protect consumer genetic data privacy.
Marketing tech
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe to be bought by Regeneron | CBC News

Regeneron acquires 23andMe for $256 million amid bankruptcy proceedings.
The acquisition promises compliance with customer data privacy regulations.
fromHackernoon
3 weeks ago

Understand Tech Rolls Out Scalable, Secure AI Deployment Platform for Enterprises | HackerNoon

With heightened concerns around data privacy and compliance, Understand Tech now supports full on-premise deployment of its AI platform.
Artificial intelligence
#reddit
Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Reddit sues Anthropic over AI scraping that retained users' deleted posts

Reddit accuses Anthropic of unauthorized data scraping to train AI models, harming user privacy and server integrity.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Reddit sues Anthropic, alleging its bots accessed Reddit more than 100,000 times since last July

Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Reddit sues Anthropic over AI scraping that retained users' deleted posts

Reddit accuses Anthropic of unauthorized data scraping to train AI models, harming user privacy and server integrity.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Reddit sues Anthropic, alleging its bots accessed Reddit more than 100,000 times since last July

fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

Helium Mobile Introduces $5/Month Kids Plan

The Helium Mobile Kids Plan is about flexibility, safety, and affordability, without compromising connection, ensuring parents maintain control over their children’s online activities.
NYC parents
Cars
fromWIRED
3 days ago

How Waymo Handles Footage From Events Like the LA Immigration Protests

Waymo selectively shares data with law enforcement, providing footage for criminal investigations while maintaining strict access controls.
#artificial-intelligence
fromLawSites
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Legal Departments Show Growing AI Adoption But Implementation Challenges Remain, New Survey Finds

fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Introducing Nightshade: A Tool Helping Artists to Fight Against AI | HackerNoon

fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Denmark doubles down on digital sovereignty: Danish key public institutions adopt homegrown AI platform by 2021.AI - Silicon Canals

Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

The war is on for Congress' AI law ban

The proposed AI moratorium could have dire consequences for regulations protecting data privacy and ethical AI practices.
Critics fear that this moratorium will halt necessary state-level safeguards for AI technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromLawSites
1 week ago

Legal Departments Show Growing AI Adoption But Implementation Challenges Remain, New Survey Finds

AI adoption in corporate legal departments is surging, with 38% already using AI tools and 50% exploring implementation amidst trust and privacy concerns.
fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Introducing Nightshade: A Tool Helping Artists to Fight Against AI | HackerNoon

fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Denmark doubles down on digital sovereignty: Danish key public institutions adopt homegrown AI platform by 2021.AI - Silicon Canals

#ai
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Uptime Industries wants to boost localized AI usage with an 'AI-in-a-box' called Lemony AI | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
6 days ago
Marketing tech

The TechBeat: Android Users Can Now Simulate Phishing Attacks with PyPhisher on Termux-Here's How (6/10/2025) | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Uptime Industries wants to boost localized AI usage with an 'AI-in-a-box' called Lemony AI | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
6 days ago
Marketing tech

The TechBeat: Android Users Can Now Simulate Phishing Attacks with PyPhisher on Termux-Here's How (6/10/2025) | HackerNoon

#google
Digital life
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Google Going to Trial After Doing Something Super Sketchy to Android Users

Google faces significant legal challenges over privacy violations involving data collection from users, even in incognito mode.
Privacy technologies
fromUNILAD Tech
3 days ago

How to uncover exactly how much information Google really knows about you as shocking tracking is revealed

Google collects vast amounts of data from user interactions across its platforms, influencing personalized experiences and ad targeting.
Digital life
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Google Going to Trial After Doing Something Super Sketchy to Android Users

Google faces significant legal challenges over privacy violations involving data collection from users, even in incognito mode.
Privacy technologies
fromUNILAD Tech
3 days ago

How to uncover exactly how much information Google really knows about you as shocking tracking is revealed

Google collects vast amounts of data from user interactions across its platforms, influencing personalized experiences and ad targeting.
#femtech
Women in technology
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Menstrual tracking app users cautioned about risks

Menstrual cycle tracking apps pose privacy and safety risks, with potential for data misuse leading to discrimination and job prospects issues.
Women in technology
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Menstrual tracking app users cautioned about risks

Menstrual cycle tracking apps pose privacy and safety risks, with potential for data misuse leading to discrimination and job prospects issues.
fromExchangewire
4 days ago

Nano Interactive & Compliant Collaborate to Enhance Media Integrity for Brands' Media Investments - ExchangeWire.com

"We've normalised media waste, privacy blind spots, and ad fraud," said Hailey Brewer, client sales director at Nano Interactive. "But now, advertisers can do more than react. With this partnership, they can actively prioritise media integrity and performance in tandem - no IDs, no compromises."
Marketing tech
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago

Top Digital Marketing Manager Skills To Build High-Performing Teams

You may already be a digital marketing manager. However, you should never stop looking for growth opportunities that allow you to evolve and help your team overcome challenges more efficiently.
Marketing tech
#surveillance
fromPythonbytes
5 days ago

Stop with .folders in my ~/

There are a lot of interesting lessons to be learned about application design and user data access through this guide on managing user-specific storage.
DevOps
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Digital ID cards would be good for Britain and a secret weapon for Labour against Reform | Polly Toynbee

A universal digital ID system could streamline access to public services and enhance citizen control over personal data.
#trump-administration
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
US politics

Elon Musk Says He'll Step Back From the Government. DOGE Isn't Going Anywhere

fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
US politics

Elon Musk Says He'll Step Back From the Government. DOGE Isn't Going Anywhere

SF parents
fromeLearning Industry
5 days ago

Districts Choose ClassDojo For District Communication And Family Engagement

ClassDojo for Districts enhances school communication and family engagement across districts by providing scalable tools and privacy compliance.
#cloud-computing
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

AWS establishes new German corporate presence to advance European sovereign cloud | TechCrunch

AWS is launching a sovereign cloud in Germany to enhance data privacy and compliance for EU customers.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: How EliteCircle Tackles Loneliness Among High Achievers (6/8/2025) | HackerNoon

European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

AWS establishes new German corporate presence to advance European sovereign cloud | TechCrunch

AWS is launching a sovereign cloud in Germany to enhance data privacy and compliance for EU customers.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: How EliteCircle Tackles Loneliness Among High Achievers (6/8/2025) | HackerNoon

EU data protection
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

US judge dismisses Ireland-based multinational's GDPR fears in ruling on handover of Irish-based staff files

Eaton seeks court reconsideration of performance data surrender due to data privacy concerns, conflicting with U.S. legal interests.
Higher education
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Leaving Cert grinds school backed by Brian O'Driscoll and Caelan Dorris saw 'star teacher' caught in row over alleged attempt to poach students

The High Court case highlights the ethical issues and competitive nature of the private tuition sector.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US Supreme Court grants DOGE access to sensitive Social Security data

The Supreme Court favored the Trump administration's push for greater data access and reduced transparency under the Freedom of Information Act.
#social-media
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

X changes its terms to bar training of AI models using its content | TechCrunch

X has restricted third-party access to its content for language model training after xAI's acquisition.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

X changes policy to restrict AI training on posts

X's new developer agreement restricts third-party use of its content for AI training.
This policy change may allow X to pursue AI training deals with select partners.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

X changes its terms to bar training of AI models using its content | TechCrunch

X has restricted third-party access to its content for language model training after xAI's acquisition.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

X changes policy to restrict AI training on posts

X's new developer agreement restricts third-party use of its content for AI training.
This policy change may allow X to pursue AI training deals with select partners.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Morning Docket 06.05.25 - Above the Law

In a surprising philanthropic gesture, an anonymous donor has contributed $10 million to Vermont Law School, prompting some to suggest the school humorously rename itself as the "Anonymous School of Law." This significant donation not only boosts the law school's endowment but also highlights the ongoing conversation about anonymity in charitable giving and the impact such contributions can have on legal education.
Intellectual property law
EU data protection
fromComputerworld
1 week ago

Data hoarding can have financial and security consequences

Regulatory compliance is crucial for end-of-life data management, affecting 38% of organizations globally.
Sustainability initiatives driven by regulation are also important, impacting 34% of organizations.
The majority of enterprise data remains unclassified, complicating data management efforts.
58% of enterprises have increased data privacy investments by an average of 46%.
Privacy professionals
fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

Fetish-Porn Site Hit With Privacy Suit Over Google Info-Sharing

Kink.com allegedly violated user privacy by disclosing video-watching histories to Google, breaching the Video Privacy Protection Act.
#consent-management
EU data protection
fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago

Analysis of ISO/IEC TS 27560:2023 for GDPR Compliance Using Data Privacy Vocabulary | HackerNoon

ISO/IEC TS 27560:2023 standardizes machine-readable consent records, supporting GDPR compliance and enhancing data governance.
fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago
EU data protection

New ISO Standard Revolutionizes How Organizations Track Digital Consent | HackerNoon

EU data protection
fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago

Analysis of ISO/IEC TS 27560:2023 for GDPR Compliance Using Data Privacy Vocabulary | HackerNoon

ISO/IEC TS 27560:2023 standardizes machine-readable consent records, supporting GDPR compliance and enhancing data governance.
fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago
EU data protection

New ISO Standard Revolutionizes How Organizations Track Digital Consent | HackerNoon

#meta
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
1 week ago

If You Thought Facebook Was Toxic Already, Now It's Replacing Its Human Moderators with AI

Meta wields significant power yet lacks public scrutiny, resulting in harmful consequences, especially for vulnerable communities like LGBTQ users.
fromThe Conversation
3 weeks ago
Social media marketing

Why Meta is in trouble in Nigeria and what this means for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users

Meta faces $290 million in fines in Nigeria for privacy violations and data misuse.
fromSocial Media Today
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

WhatsApp Underlines Commitment to Privacy in New Ad Campaign

Musk warns against trusting WhatsApp, promoting Signal instead.
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
1 week ago

If You Thought Facebook Was Toxic Already, Now It's Replacing Its Human Moderators with AI

Meta wields significant power yet lacks public scrutiny, resulting in harmful consequences, especially for vulnerable communities like LGBTQ users.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Meta Pixel halts Android localhost tracking after disclosure

Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to collect browsing data via localhost, potentially violating privacy protections.
Artificial intelligence
fromClickUp
2 weeks ago

10 Best Character AI Alternatives to Consider in 2025

Alternatives to Character AI address reliability, customization, and privacy concerns for users seeking engaging AI companions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 year ago

The Founders Would Have Been Worried About TikTok

Congress is moving to force TikTok's sale to an American buyer, reflecting longstanding U.S. traditions of safeguarding communication platforms from foreign control.
fromFox News
2 weeks ago

How to access and download your Facebook data

Facebook collects a wide range of data from you, including your profile information, posts, photos, comments, likes, friends list, location data, search history and interactions with ads and pages.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Fannie Mae partners with Palantir to detect, prevent mortgage fraud

It took Palantir's technology 10 seconds to detect fraud in two of these files, compared to 60 days for our talented investigators.
Privacy professionals
Business intelligence
fromFlowingData
2 weeks ago

Marketplace for government agencies to buy all the personal data about Americans

The U.S. Intelligence Community is launching a centralized data purchasing platform, raising concerns over privacy and surveillance.
fromMoneywise
2 weeks ago

'Let's see what happens': NYC store goes viral for selling $4 'mystery boxes' - but some packages come with an extra shocking surprise. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself

Almonte asserts he's running a fun business but acknowledges potential legal and ethical lines in reselling returned items with personal information attached.
Privacy professionals
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Privacy-Friendly Tech to Replace Your US-Based Email, Browser, and Search

Concerns over US tech giants have prompted Europeans to seek non-US digital services, influencing local tech development and user choices.
fromClickUp
2 weeks ago

10 Best Verbit Alternatives for Transcription and Captioning in 2025

The right transcription tool should summarize conversations, highlight next steps, sync with your project stack, and surface answers instantly. This is crucial for efficiency.
Podcast
Growth hacking
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

The CEO of a $6 billion fintech explains how the huge risk he took with thousands of banks paid off big

Plaid's risky early strategy involved screen scraping bank data, raising privacy concerns yet facilitating a crucial link between consumers and fintech apps.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago

PA: York County alerts residents of potential data breach

Although the county's press release states there is no evidence of misuse, the types of information involved includes contact information, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID card numbers, financial and medical information.
EU data protection
Growth hacking
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's DOGE team is using his Grok chatbot in federal government, raising alarms about conflict of interest

Musk's AI chatbot Grok is being used in the U.S. federal government, raising privacy and conflict-of-interest concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromFlowingData
3 weeks ago

Privacy from data brokers canceled

The CFPB's proposed rule for privacy protection faces opposition under current director Russell Vought, highlighting tensions in consumer data protection.
Privacy technologies
fromPrivacy International
3 weeks ago

PI statement during informal consultations on autonomous weapons systems in New York

The informal UN consultations emphasized the multi-faceted concerns associated with lethal autonomous weapons systems, particularly regarding data privacy and ethical implications.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago

Amid 2025's signal crisis, identity graphs are boosting efficiency

Marketers must adapt to diminishing consumer targeting signals due to regulatory changes and cookie loss, utilizing identity graphs for better customer engagement.
fromInfoWorld
11 months ago

Snowflake's Data Clean Room promises to ease analysis of PII data

Samooha's acquisition has played a pivotal role in reducing complexity in the ability to granularly join data across multiple parties while protecting data privacy and making it easier for both business and technical users to navigate, utilize the technology effectively.
Data science
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers' data for $256M | TechCrunch

Regeneron's acquisition of 23andMe aims to leverage customer data for drug discovery while ensuring ethical handling of sensitive genetic information.
Marketing tech
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