Iraq blocks Telegram app, cites personal data violations
By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s telecoms ministry said it has blocked the Telegram messaging app over national security concerns and in order to preserve the integrity of users’…
Italy’s antitrust accepts Google’s proposals to end data portability case
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s competition watchdog said on Monday it had accepted measures proposed by Google to end a probe over the tech giant’s alleged abuse of…
France’s watchdog questions legality of Worldcoin biometric data collection
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – France’s privacy watchdog CNIL said on Friday it is aware of ChatGPT-founder Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project and that the legality of its biometric data…
European Commission approves transfer of European data to the US
The European Union has approved a proposal that allows companies such as Facebook, Google and Apple to store the data of European users in the United States, again allowing data…
My dear telemarketing, why can’t anyone stop call centers?
Italy tried to copy the US but failed. While overseas, there is the DoNotCall.gov site; the National Opposition Register does not work properly for Italians. In February, the latest survey,…
How to secure your browsing data
Every single one of us is every day on the internet, whether searching a specific topic, staying on social media, or even using different apps online. Therefore, more and more…
Australia’s competition watchdog puts data brokers on radar
By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) – Australia’s competition watchdog on Monday asked consumers, businesses and other relevant stakeholders to provide their views about the business practices of data brokers in an…
Dublin airport staff’s salary data breached
By Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) – Some Dublin airport staff’s financial information has been compromised by a cyber-attack on provider company Aon that also affected various other firms, the Dublin Airport…
Sumo Logic: Democratizing Cloud Data for enhanced security and analytics
Sumo Logic: In the dynamic world of the 21st century, cloud computing has emerged as a revolutionary force, shaping how organizations operate and innovate. It has transformed data into a…
Plaintiffs lawyers in Facebook data privacy case seek $181 million in fees
By Sara Merken (Reuters) – Plaintiffs’ lawyers have asked a San Francisco federal judge to award more than $181 million in legal fees as part of a $725 million data…