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Hey, Apple enthusiasts and tech lovers! There’s some big news coming your way. Apple has just rolled out a series of significant updates for iOS, Safari, and the App Store, specifically tailored for the European Union (EU) region. These changes are a response to the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) and are set to revolutionize…

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Are you tired of feeling like your data is being shared across different social media platforms without your control? Well, there’s some great news for European users! Meta, the tech giant behind popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, is rolling out new changes that put you in the driver’s seat. This exciting update, aimed…

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IAB Europe, a key player in digital marketing, advertising, and media, has recently voiced significant concerns about the European Parliament’s draft report on the GDPR procedural regulation. This concern was directed towards the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and came from the LIBE Committee’s draft. The Core of the Concern IAB Europe believes the…

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In a landmark move, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in 2023 delivered a stern message to businesses everywhere: misuse data at your peril. According to the latest analysis from CSS Assure, a leading cybersecurity and data protection consultancy, the ICO has slapped fines totaling over £14.3 million on 18 businesses for various data breaches and…

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In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data privacy is a topic of crucial importance, as highlighted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The emergence of “model-as-a-service” companies represents a significant trend in this space. These companies, which develop and host AI models for use by various businesses, are…

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In an era where data privacy and sovereignty are of paramount concern, Microsoft’s recent update to the EU Data Boundary for the Microsoft Cloud is a game-changer for customers in Europe. This update not only ensures that all personal data stays within the European Data Boundary but also showcases Microsoft’s commitment to meeting the unique…

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Facebook has recently introduced a new feature in its mobile app called “Link History.” This tool is designed to keep a record of all the links you click while using the app. Although the company markets it as a convenient way to never lose a link again, there’s more to it than meets the eye.…

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OpenAI, known for its popular ChatGPT, is taking significant steps to align with the European Union’s stringent data privacy regulations. In a move to mitigate regulatory risks in the EU, OpenAI has announced an update to its terms specifically for European users. The AI powerhouse has been in the spotlight for how ChatGPT processes personal…

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In a recent development in the digital privacy arena, TikTok is embroiled in a lawsuit over its alleged tracking of non-users. The heart of the issue lies in TikTok’s use of a digital tool known as a “pixel,” utilized by websites to gather advertising data. This tool is reportedly embedded in sites operated by popular…

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In a groundbreaking development, Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., has agreed to a settlement in a major lawsuit over privacy violations. This lawsuit, which sought a minimum of $5 billion in damages, accused Google of covertly monitoring the internet activities of countless individuals who believed they were browsing in private. Background of the Case…

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