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Hotel management platform Otelier leaks data of Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt guests
Otelier, a platform used by hotel chains worldwide for managing reservations, transactions, and billing, has fallen victim to…
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…
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…
650,000 Ways Advertisers Label You
The Markup analyzed a database of 650,000 audience segments used by advertisers to target consumers based on specific…
Bank fined 300,000 euros for automatic rejection credit card application
A Berlin-based bank has been fined 300,000 euros by the Berlin data protection commissioner. The fine was imposed…
Android phone chip provider was secretly collecting user data
Security researchers discovered that a chip present in some Android phones manufactured by Qualcomm is collecting sensitive user…
Your fertility, your data, or your body our data?
Unfair, unsafe – and also often unclear to women using fertility apps, just what is really going on…
Controller based on the choice of purpose and “essential” means
The EDPS – European Data Protection Supervisor states in an opinion that in order to act as a…
Italian DPA halts AI Chatbot due to privacy concerns
The Italian privacy regulator has ordered a popular AI chatbot to cease processing data on domestic citizens after…