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Biden Administration Considers Delaying TikTok Ban

President Biden's administration is considering delaying a Sunday TikTok ban, despite claiming a lack of authority to do so, while the incoming Trump administration supports preserving the app's US market access, creating uncertainty regarding national security concerns.

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Unnecessary App Permissions Enable Extensive Location Data Collection

The North Rhine-Westphalia data protection authority warns against granting unnecessary app permissions, especially location access, due to concerns about data collection and resale by third parties, as highlighted by recent investigations revealing the sale of location data of nearly 800,000 people...

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TikTok Ban Drives Millions of US Users to Chinese Social Media App

Amid a potential TikTok ban in the US, millions of users are switching to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu (RedNote), resulting in a massive increase in downloads and a top ranking in app stores; this migration highlights concerns about data privacy and censorship.

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European Push for Uniform "Right to be Forgotten" for Cancer Survivors"

Multiple European countries have implemented laws granting cancer survivors the "right to be forgotten" regarding their medical history in financial matters, with variations in implementation, prompting a push for a harmonized EU-wide law.

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Dutch Government Cloud Services Risk Assessment Criticized

The Netherlands Court of Audit criticizes the Dutch government for insufficiently assessing risks associated with its use of cloud services, particularly those from US-based providers, exposing citizens' and businesses' data to potential breaches and disruptions.

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Supreme Court to Decide TikTok's US Fate Amidst Musk Acquisition Rumors

Facing a potential US ban, TikTok's future hinges on the Supreme Court's decision. A contingency plan involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations, but ByteDance denies any sale plans; the Chinese government has also publicly opposed a forced sale.

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TikTok Faces Nationwide Ban on Sunday Unless Trump Intervenes

A U.S. law mandates ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. operations by January 19th or face a nationwide ban; if enacted, the app will shut down on Sunday, impacting 170 million American users and potentially disrupting global services; President-elect Trump may intervene, while President Biden stated le...

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US TikTok Ban Looms: Circumvention Methods and Competitive Impacts

A US court ruling could ban TikTok on January 19th, impacting 170 million users who spend an average of 51 minutes daily on the app; potential workarounds include VPNs and sideloading, while competitors like Instagram and YouTube stand to gain.

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Telefónica Suffers Data Breach, 2.3 GB of Data Stolen

A cyberattack on Telefónica on January 9th, 2024, compromised 2.3 GB of data, including internal documents and client-related tickets (non-residential), accessed through compromised employee credentials, linking the attack to the Hellcat ransomware group.

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Four Candidates Vie for Crucial EU Data Protection Role

Four candidates are vying to become the next European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), a position crucial for EU data privacy oversight, with the selection delayed from November due to the European Commission's late submission of candidates, leaving the position vacant since December 5th.

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US Weighs TikTok Ban, Musk Sale Possible

Facing a US ban by January 19th, TikTok's US operations may be sold to Elon Musk's X, due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership and data access fears.

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US TikTok Ban Looms: January 19th Deadline Approaches

The US government's deadline for TikTok to sell its US operations to a non-adversarial investor expires on January 19th; failure to comply will result in a ban from US app stores and browsers, impacting 170 million users due to alleged data security and propaganda risks.

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