Tag #Data Privacy

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Origin Energy Fined \$1.6 Million for Privacy Breaches Affecting Family Violence Survivors

Origin Energy was fined \$1.6 million for sharing the private details of 16 family violence victims 21 times and pursuing debt recovery against 38 others without considering the potential impact, between June 2021 and March 2024, due to human error.

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DeepSeek Removed from Italian App Stores Amidst Data Protection Inquiry

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI platform, was removed from Italian app stores due to data protection concerns raised by Italian and Irish regulators who are investigating its data handling practices, including potential violations of GDPR, amidst broader concerns about data usage by the Chinese government an...

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DeepSeek's Data Practices Raise US National Security Concerns

DeepSeek, a new Chinese-funded AI app, openly states it stores all user data—including personal details, device information, and chat history—on servers in China, raising significant privacy and national security concerns in the U.S. due to China's data-sharing laws.

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DeepSeek's Data Privacy Concerns Raise International Alarm

Australian Science Minister Ed Husic raised concerns about the Chinese chatbot DeepSeek's data privacy practices, prompting a UK data regulator to urge users to be aware of their rights; the app has seen 3 million downloads since launch, with 80% in the past week.

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sueddeutsche.de
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German Court Allows Digital-Only Pay Slips

A German court upheld the legality of exclusively digital salary slips, rejecting a supermarket employee's challenge, while separately ruling against a union's request for employee email addresses for outreach purposes.

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lexpansion.lexpress.fr
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US Supreme Court to Decide on TikTok Ban

The US Supreme Court will decide on January 19th whether to ban TikTok due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership; ByteDance must sell TikTok or face a ban, prompting a First Amendment challenge.

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repubblica.it
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EU AI Act Bans High-Risk AI, Highlights Europe's Data Challenges

The EU AI Act, effective February 2nd, bans high-risk AI uses like indiscriminate biometric surveillance, while investigations into Chinese chatbot DeepSeek's compliance are underway; Europe's lagging AI development is attributed to data fragmentation and insufficient corporate innovation, not the A...

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Hidden Dutch Archives Expose Chaotic Government Information Management

Bert de Vries's research uncovered 1,400 meters of hidden government archives and a box of microfiches, exposing chaotic information management and insufficient enforcement of the Archives Act, potentially worsening with the proposed ten-year transfer period.

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Lawsuit Alleges Trump Administration's New Federal Employee Email System Poses Security Risks

A lawsuit filed by two federal employees alleges the Trump administration's new email system for all federal workers lacks a required privacy risk assessment, raising security concerns; the OPM is accused of failing to assess privacy risks before implementing the system.

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welt.de
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Bluesky Outperforms X: Study Reveals Enhanced User Control and Open-Source Advantages

A study by six international universities shows Bluesky, a microblogging service launched in February 2024, offers users far more control over data, identity, and content than X, boasting 28 million users compared to 2.5 million at launch.

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lefigaro.fr
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France Considers Ban on Unsolicited Telemarketing

The French National Assembly is considering a bill to ban unsolicited commercial phone calls, shifting to an 'opt-in' consent model, aiming to combat fraud related to public aid programs while raising concerns about job losses in the direct sales sector.

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TikTok Faces US Shutdown, Uncertain Future

Facing a US national security law, TikTok may shut down on January 19th, 2025, unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells it, despite the platform's use by over 170 million Americans and delayed enforcement by the incoming administration.

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