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www.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Doesn't Threaten Humanity. Its Owners Do

Google Chrome's Incognito mode does not provide complete privacy; data harvesting is prevalent in the digital world.
Ethical use of AI should be prioritized to benefit society and avoid privacy invasion and democracy erosion. [ more ]
Theregister
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Stalkerware usage surging despite data privacy concerns

Stalkerware cases increasing worldwide.
Top affected countries by stalkerware revealed. [ more ]
moredigital-surveillance
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Australian man says border force made him hand over phone passcode by threatening to keep device indefinitely

Australian Border Force officials have been accused of coercing an Australian-US dual national into handing over his phone passcodes, threatening indefinite device seizure if not complied. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Woman who stalked Harry Styles by sending 8,000 cards in a month is jailed

Stalking Harry Styles through 8,000 cards led to 14 weeks in jail, restraining order, and fine for the perpetrator. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Public worried by police and companies sharing biometric data | Computer Weekly

More than half of the British public are concerned about sharing biometric data between police and private sector.
Trust in biometric systems is higher for public sector organizations compared to the private sector. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Harry phone-hacking lawyers say Murdoch personally involved in wrongdoing cover-up'

Rupert Murdoch implicated in cover-up
Lawsuit against News Group Newspapers and key individuals [ more ]
euronews
2 months ago
Digital life

"Shame must change sides": a Belgian model warns about deepnudes

Deepfakes are becoming more prevalent, impacting individuals like Julia.
Julia took legal action after receiving fake nude photos generated by AI. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Fern Britton settles phone hacking claim with News of the World publisher

Fern Britton settled phone hacking case with News of the World publisher.
Substantial damages offered in settlement without admission of liability. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Education

Schools Let AI Spy on Kids Who May Be Considering Suicide.But at What Cost?

Youth suicide is a growing problem in the US, exacerbated by a shortage of mental health professionals in schools.
Schools are turning to AI-based monitoring software to identify at-risk students, but concerns about privacy and unintended consequences remain. [ more ]
AdExchanger
3 months ago
Marketing

The FTC Gets Its Second Crack At Kochava; The Deprecation Vacation | AdExchanger

The FTC has filed a new lawsuit against Kochava, alleging that the company's location and consumer data sales business constitutes a privacy invasion and a consumer harm.
The case highlights the increasing trend of privacy issues being linked to consumer protection claims, particularly in Europe. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
5 months ago
Digital life

38 Things People Find Soooo Cringeworthy That Have Become Normalized In Today's Society

People talking loudly on speaker phone can be disruptive and invade others' privacy.
Talking on speaker phone in public places can drive away customers and negatively impact businesses. [ more ]
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