Social Media Today1 week agoMarketingTikTok Launches Legal Challenge Against US Sell-Off BillCongress passed a law targeting TikTok and its parent company, leading to a potential shutdown by January 2025. [ more ]
Vulture2 months agoMarketingTikTok Could Be Banned After House Passes New BillThe House voted to ban TikTok if the China-based owner doesn't sell, but the Senate and President's approval are needed. Lawmakers see TikTok's ownership structure as a national security threat due to data mining concerns. [ more ]
euronews2 months agoMarketingUS House passes TikTok bill: Could app be banned in the US?Data privacy and security concerns are key reasons for the bill The bill is aimed at requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok within six months. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com2 months agoMarketingPresident Biden Commits To U.S. Ban Of TikTok If Bill Reaches His Desk: I Will Sign It'President Biden committed to signing a bill banning TikTok if it passes through Congress. Bipartisan support for bill targeting TikTok due to concerns about data access by Chinese Communist Party. [ more ]
TechCrunch2 months agoPrivacy professionalsWant to see an NHS doctor? Prepare to cough up your data first. | TechCrunchPatients in the UK are required to give private companies access to personal information for doctor appointments. Growing pressure from the government has led to the NHS relying on third-party software for appointments. [ more ]
IEEE Spectrum2 months agoPrivacy professionalsPrivacy Is Not a Thing in Augmented RealityAR/VR headsets pose privacy risks due to the insights into users' lives they provide. Technology companies need to address data privacy concerns in AR/VR implementations. [ more ]
Digiday2 months agoArtificial intelligenceEuropean Parliament passes landmark AI legislation with AI Act voteThe European Parliament approved the AI Act to regulate AI across the EU, balancing innovation with risk-based regulations. The AI Act addresses transparency requirements, data privacy concerns, deepfakes, and protection for citizens and businesses in the EU. [ more ]
Bloomberg3 months agoPrivacy technologiesBloombergAI adoption is increasing rapidly in healthcare There are several challenges and barriers to AI implementation in healthcare [ more ]