China passes data protection law
China has passed a personal data protection law, state media Xinhua reports (via Reuters). The law, called the Personal Information …
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Google says geofence warrants make up one-quarter of all US demands
For the first time, Google has published the number of geofence warrants it’s historically received from U.S. authorities, providing a …
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Senators challenge TikTok’s ‘alarming’ plan to collect users’ voice and face biometrics
TikTok’s plans to collect biometric identifiers from its users has prompted concern among U.S. lawmakers, who are demanding the company …
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Apple is changing Mail Privacy Protection and email marketers must prepare
Melissa Sargeant Contributor Melissa Sargeant is CMO at Litmus, where she runs worldwide marketing initiatives including corporate and product branding, …
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Apple’s CSAM detection tech is under fire — again
Apple has encountered monumental backlash to a new child sexual abuse imagery (CSAM) detection technology it announced earlier this month. …
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Evervault’s ‘encryption as a service’ is now open access
Dublin-based Evervault, a developer-focused security startup which sells encryption vis API and is backed by a raft of big name …
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InfoSum raises $65M Series B as organizations embrace secure data sharing
InfoSum, a London-based startup that provides a decentralized platform for secure data sharing between organizations, has secured a $65 million …
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A simple website bug put thousands of COVID-19 test results at risk
A California-based medical company that provides COVID-19 testing across Los Angeles has pulled down a website it used to allow …
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Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s DPA warns state government
Hamburg’s state government has been formally warned against using Zoom over data protection concerns. The German state’s data protection agency …
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Lawmakers ask Amazon what it plans to do with palm print biometric data
A group of senators sent new Amazon CEO Andy Jassy a letter Friday pressing the company for more information about …
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