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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Consumer safety groups are demanding an FTC investigation into Grok's 'Spicy' mode

The letter highlights the risk of Grok's "Imagine" tool producing NSFW content, including deepfake videos of celebrities, raising concerns about user safety and potential harms.
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fromAbc
2 weeks ago

Shein hype dominates social media, but in Europe the firm's accused of greenwashing

Shein faces significant fines in Italy and France for misleading environmental claims and privacy violations.
#ai
Digital life
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Teens are using AI to create fake nudes of their classmates - as a new form of bullying

AI technology is being misused to create realistic deepfake nude images of teens, leading to severe bullying and privacy violations.
#meta-platforms
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Trial against Meta higher-ups ends on 2nd day as investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Trial against Meta higher-ups ends on 2nd day as investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement | CBC News

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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
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Zuckerberg and Meta investors reach settlement in $8B privacy case | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
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Zuckerberg and Meta investors reach settlement in $8B privacy case | TechCrunch

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Zuckerberg settles Meta investor $8bn lawsuit for undisclosed terms

Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors of Meta Platforms have agreed to settle claims for $8 billion related to privacy violations affecting Facebook users.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

This TikTok video is fake, but every word was taken from a real creator

Misleading TikTok videos about incinerators at Alligator Alcatraz went viral despite lacking evidence.
fromBloomberglaw
1 month ago

Healthline Media to Pay Record California Privacy Penalty (1)

Healthline Media LLC will pay $1.55 million in penalties for privacy violations under a pending settlement with California Attorney General Rob Bonta. The settlement is the largest for violations under the California Consumer Privacy Act. The website publisher did not allow consumers to opt out of targeted advertising, and it shared data without proper protections.
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fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Madrid's Asencio may be charged for explicit video

Raúl Asencio and three former teammates face potential criminal charges for allegedly recording and distributing non-consensual sexual images.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Celebrity osteopath Torben Hersborg secretly filmed 2000 people in 10-year voyeurism and upskirting campaign

Celebrity osteopath Torben Hersborg admitted to secretly spying on people over 2,000 times in a ten-year voyeurism campaign.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Droves of iPhone owners can claim a share of Apple's $95M payout in Calif. case

If you've owned an iPhone, Apple Watch or one of several other devices made by the Bay Area tech giant, and noticed - at any point from September 2014 to the end of 2024 - that the device's Siri voice tech activated on accident, you're likely in for a small, easy payday.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

He's the key person behind the most notorious deepfake porn site in the world. And he's Canadian | CBC News

David Do ran the notorious MrDeepFakes.com, a site for non-consensual AI-generated pornography, which has now been shut down after exposure.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

FCC urges courts to ignore 5th Circuit ruling that agency can't issue fines

The Fifth Circuit concluded that the FCC acted as prosecutor, jury, and judge, violating AT&T's Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial.
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fromFuturism
3 months ago

Elon Musk Using Private Data to Build List of People to Deport

Musk's Department of Government Efficiency plans to mine sensitive data for faster deportations using Palantir's software.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Female National Guard members deployed in NY prisons allegedly filmed while undressing: 'Incredibly disturbing'

National Guard members in New York prisons face unacceptable treatment, including humiliating surveillance and exposure to noxious fumes.
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fromWIRED
4 months ago

DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants

DOGE's data integration efforts raise significant privacy concerns regarding surveillance of undocumented immigrants.
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