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08.01.19

Gadgetry

Google temporarily stops Assistant audio transcriptions in the EU

The action comes after audio was leaked to Belgian media.

By A. Khalid, 08.01.19

07.09.19

Marriott faces $123 million UK fine over data breach

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Security

Marriott faces $123 million UK fine over data breach

The hotel chain allegedly violated the GDPR through lax oversight.

By J. Fingas, 07.09.19

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07.08.19

UK regulator to hit British Airways with record fine over 2018 hack

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Security

UK regulator to hit British Airways with record fine over 2018 hack

The Information Commissioner's Office is showing its teeth.

By G. Torbet, 07.08.19

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07.02.19

TikTok now faces a data privacy investigation in the UK, too

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Security

TikTok now faces a data privacy investigation in the UK, too

US authorities already issued a nearly $6 million fine.

By A. Khalid, 07.02.19

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04.10.19

Nearly 70 percent of hotel websites leak personal data, Symantec study finds

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Security

Nearly 70 percent of hotel websites leak personal data, Symantec study finds

The study looked at more than 1,500 hotels across 54 countries.

By A. Khalid, 04.10.19

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02.17.19

Congress oversight body recommends GDPR-style privacy laws

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Politics

Congress oversight body recommends GDPR-style privacy laws

GAO cites new privacy concerns that have popped up over the past years.

By M. Moon, 02.17.19

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02.13.19

Of course Netflix kept all of your choices in ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch'

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Security

Of course Netflix kept all of your choices in ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch'

A GDPR request revealed how much data Netflix has collected from viewers.

By A. Dellinger, 02.13.19

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01.21.19

France fines Google $57 million over data transparency

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Politics

France fines Google $57 million over data transparency

The country claims Google violated the GDPR with opaque policies.

By J. Fingas, 01.21.19

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01.03.19

Microsoft tests feature to give people control over their personal data

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Gadgetry

Microsoft tests feature to give people control over their personal data

Project Bali appears to be in private testing.

By A. Dellinger, 01.03.19

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12.30.18

More popular apps are sending data to Facebook without asking

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Internet

More popular apps are sending data to Facebook without asking

MyFitnessPal, TripAdvisor and others may be violating EU privacy law.

By J. Fingas, 12.30.18

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Gdpr

Google temporarily stops Assistant audio transcriptions in the EU

Marriott faces $123 million UK fine over data breach

UK regulator to hit British Airways with record fine over 2018 hack

TikTok now faces a data privacy investigation in the UK, too

Nearly 70 percent of hotel websites leak personal data, Symantec study finds

Congress oversight body recommends GDPR-style privacy laws

Of course Netflix kept all of your choices in ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch'

France fines Google $57 million over data transparency

Microsoft tests feature to give people control over their personal data

More popular apps are sending data to Facebook without asking

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