Jessica Ryder
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2–3 minutesUber’s Former Chief on Trail
Joe Sullivan, Uber’s former security chief, goes on trial this week in what is believed to be the first instance of an executive facing criminal…
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2–3 minutesTikTok Breach – Under the Spotlight
As it protects the personal data of over a billion users, TikTok, the short-video phenomenon that ranks among the most downloaded applications worldwide, is coming…
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2–3 minutesChina – Faces and Vehicle License Plates Leaked
Another large-scale data breach reveals new vulnerabilities in China’s extensive surveillance state. Although its contents may not seem noteworthy for China, where state monitoring is…
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2–4 minutesUK’s Six-Step Guide on Handling Data Protection Complaints
Small businesses can follow a six-step guide from the UK DPA (Information Commissioner’s Office or ICO) on handling their data protection complaints. This manual was…
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2–3 minutesSephora – First Public CCPA Enforcement Action
One of the world’s largest cosmetics retailers, Sephora, will have to pay $1.2 million in fines for violating California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by selling…
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1–2 minutesLastPass Breach
A password management provider, LastPass, suffered from a breach two weeks ago, giving hackers access to the company’s source code and confidential technical data. After receiving…
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2–3 minutesSnapchat Lawsuit in Illinois Leads to $35 Million Settlement
Snapchat Lawsuit: Users in Illinois Could Receive Compensation for Using Snapchat Filters and Lenses In a landmark case concerning user privacy and biometric data, a…
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1–2 minutesChina have provided information about app algorithms
For the first time, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has published a list of details on the algorithms used in select apps by internet…
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1–2 minutesTwitch: Hacker Accessed Company’s Servers
Amazon-owned video game broadcasting service Twitch has acknowledged a serious data breach. Twitch claims that a hacker broke into the service’s servers. Due to…
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2–3 minutesGDPR Consent Breaches and 60 million euro Fines for adtech giant in France
The French DPA issued a €60 million preliminary warning of a fine against the advertising technology company ‘Criteo’ for violations of the GDPR rules regulating…
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