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Australian Bunnings faces backlash for privacy violations with facial recognition
Bunnings, Australia’s largest hardware chain, has been accused of violating the privacy of hundreds of thousands of customers…
FTC sounds alarm on social media’s massive user surveillance
The FTC revealed that major social media and streaming platforms, like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, engage in large-scale…
Psychotherapy data breach victims demand higher compensation
Victims of Finland’s largest psychotherapy data breach are seeking higher compensation. In 2020, a hacker stole sensitive information…
Clearview AI fined €30 million for illegal facial scraping
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has fined Clearview AI over €30 million for illegally scraping facial images…
Google leak reveals thousands of privacy Incidents
Google has accidentally collected children’s voice data, leaked the trips and home addresses of carpool users, and made…
The alarming truth behind insecure video doorbells
A recent investigation by Consumer Reports revealed serious security flaws in certain video doorbells, allowing unauthorized access to…
Patternz: Commercial Surveillance Tool Tracking Billions Via Advertisements
The commercial surveillance tool named Patternz, offered by ISA, utilizes advertisements across numerous apps to track billions of…
Insider Job Exposed: Tesla Data Breach Hits 75,000 Employees
Tesla, owned by Elon Musk, confirms that a data breach impacting over 75,000 employees was the result of…
Spotity facing €5 million Fine over not fulfulling Dsars
Spotify is facing a fine of approximately €5 million ($5.4M) in Sweden for breaching data access rights of…
Does security Ring a bell?
Amazon’s surveillance doorbell company Ring has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission which will require…