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…
Massive scam with 100 well known Brands with fake websites
A widespread brand impersonation campaign has been targeting over 100 popular apparel, footwear, and clothing brands since June…
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…
EU AI Act to address the potentially harmful effects of artificial intelligence
The European Parliament has passed a draft law known as the A.I. Act, which aims to regulate artificial…
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…
Verizon DBIR: Use of stolen credentials in 44% of the cases
2023 Data Breach Investigations Report of which the dataset currentlycontains 953,894 incidents, of which 254,968 are confirmed breaches…
Risks of Large Language Models such as ChatGPT
Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, have gained immense popularity and are being rapidly deployed by various…
NHS data breach: trusts shared patient details with Facebook without consent
An investigation by The Observer reveals that 20 NHS trusts in the UK have been sharing private details…
How personal does your car get with you?
Did you ever wonder what your car processes for data related to you? Event Data Recorders (EDRs) are…