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CBP Home App Adds Self-Deportation Tool, Raising Concerns

The US government transformed the CBP One app into CBP Home, adding a self-deportation tool ("Intent to Depart") for undocumented immigrants; while the government claims it could aid future legal re-entry, it offers no guarantees, raising data privacy concerns.

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White House Signal Use Sparks Security and Privacy Debate

The White House's alleged use of the encrypted messaging app Signal for sensitive foreign policy discussions has raised concerns about security and compliance with government regulations, highlighting vulnerabilities in end-to-end encrypted communication despite its growing popularity among 70 milli...

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EU Scrutinizes Meta's MetaAI for DSA Compliance

The European Commission is reviewing Meta's risk assessment for its new MetaAI chatbot, which launched in the EU last week after delays due to data privacy concerns under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA). The assessment will determine compliance with DSA safety and transparency standards.

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SSA Shutdown Averted After White House Intervention

SSA interim commissioner Lee Dudek threatened to shut down the agency due to a court order restricting Elon Musk's DOGE team's data access; the White House intervened, and the threat was reversed after judicial clarification, preventing a potential halt to benefit payments for millions of Americans.

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Judge Blocks DOGE Access to Sensitive Social Security Data

US District Judge Ellen Hollander blocked the Social Security Administration from providing the Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive personal data, citing a lack of "need" for such broad access and insufficient safeguards; the order requires data deletion and software removal, whi...

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Trump Urges Supreme Court to Restrict Nationwide Injunctions

US President Donald Trump requested the Supreme Court to limit federal judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions, amid over 100 lawsuits against his administration blocking initiatives on birthright citizenship, budget cuts, transgender military bans, and access to citizen data by Elon Musk's DO...

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23andMe Bankruptcy Raises Genetic Data Privacy Concerns

23andMe, a California-based genetic testing company with over 15 million users, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week, prompting concerns about user data privacy; however, the company maintains that customer data remains protected under existing regulations and will remain so under any future ow...

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Meta Settles Lawsuit, Agrees to Stop Targeted Advertising Based on User Data

Meta settled a UK lawsuit, agreeing to stop targeted advertising to Tanya O'Carroll after she claimed Facebook's ad system violated UK GDPR by using her personal data for direct marketing; this decision could set a precedent.

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23andMe Files for Bankruptcy, CEO Resigns

DNA testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, resulting in CEO Anne Wojcicki's resignation and the company's planned sale. The California Attorney General advised customers to delete their data due to financial concerns, following a 2023 data breach and failed attempts to diversify revenue strea...

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Mexico's Sheinbaum Proposes National Identity Registry to Combat Disappearances

The discovery of a mass grave in Teuchitlán, Mexico, has prompted President Sheinbaum to propose a national identity registry with biometric data to combat the ongoing crisis of forced disappearances, aiming to improve tracking of missing persons and overcome the limitations of fragmented systems.

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Judge Halts Musk's DOGE Team's Access to Social Security Data

A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security databases due to concerns about a "fishing expedition" for fraud, ordering the deletion of any personally identifiable information collected, following a lawsuit by labor unions, retire...

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EU's DMA Challenges Apple's Brand and Data Privacy

The EU's Digital Markets Act forces Apple to allow third-party developers greater access to its systems, raising concerns about brand dilution and user data privacy, despite Apple's efforts to comply while protecting its valuable brand and user data.

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