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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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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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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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Trump Administration in Talks With Oracle to Acquire TikTok

The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with Oracle to acquire TikTok, aiming to address national security concerns related to ByteDance's Chinese ownership and avoid a US ban on the platform, following failed attempts by Microsoft and a joint Oracle-Walmart bid.

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TikTok's Temporary US Shutdown and Trump's Intervention

On January 18th, 2025, TikTok was briefly shut down in the US due to a new law mandating its sale to an American company or a ban. However, a subsequent executive order from former President Trump temporarily halted the enforcement of the law.

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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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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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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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TP-Link Routers: National Security Risk Prompts Calls for Ban

U.S. Representatives raised concerns about the security risks posed by TP-Link routers, a top Amazon seller with a 65% U.S. market share, due to their potential vulnerability to Chinese government exploitation and unencrypted communication; calls for a ban or government replacement program are risin...

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Poland's mObywatel App: Streamlining Public Services Through Digital Integration

Poland's mObywatel mobile app, boasting 8 million users, offers digital access to public services like IDs, driving licenses, and vehicle history checks, leveraging existing digital infrastructure and aiming for EU-wide interoperability via eIDAS 2.0 by 2026-2027.

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Trump's TikTok U-Turn: National Security Concerns Remain

President Trump's recent dismissal of national security concerns surrounding TikTok contrasts with his prior attempts to ban the app, highlighting ongoing debates about data security, Chinese influence, and the effectiveness of current regulatory measures.

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