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Spain's Huawei Contract Raises US Intelligence-Sharing Concerns
The Spanish Ministry of the Interior awarded a €12.5 million contract to Huawei for isolated data storage systems used in authorized judicial investigations, prompting US concerns about potential compromise of intelligence-sharing agreements due to Huawei's ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
Spain's Huawei Contract Raises US Intelligence-Sharing Concerns
The Spanish Ministry of the Interior awarded a €12.5 million contract to Huawei for isolated data storage systems used in authorized judicial investigations, prompting US concerns about potential compromise of intelligence-sharing agreements due to Huawei's ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
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44% Bias Score
Which? Investigation Exposes Excessive Data Demands by Popular Smartphone Apps
A Which? investigation revealed that 20 popular apps, downloaded over 28 billion times, request excessive "risky" permissions, including microphone and location access, raising concerns about user data privacy; Xiaomi Home requested 91 permissions, Facebook 69, and WhatsApp 66.
Which? Investigation Exposes Excessive Data Demands by Popular Smartphone Apps
A Which? investigation revealed that 20 popular apps, downloaded over 28 billion times, request excessive "risky" permissions, including microphone and location access, raising concerns about user data privacy; Xiaomi Home requested 91 permissions, Facebook 69, and WhatsApp 66.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Public Prosecution Service Suffers Weeks-Long Cyberattack Disruption
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) suspects a cyberattack and has disconnected its systems from the internet for weeks, disrupting court cases and requiring the use of printed documents instead of digital ones.
Dutch Public Prosecution Service Suffers Weeks-Long Cyberattack Disruption
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) suspects a cyberattack and has disconnected its systems from the internet for weeks, disrupting court cases and requiring the use of printed documents instead of digital ones.
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32% Bias Score
Mexico's Biometric CURP Becomes Mandatory in 2026
Mexico's new biometric CURP, a digital ID with fingerprints, iris scan, and photo, becomes mandatory in February 2026, driven by the General Law on Forced Disappearances, with penalties for non-compliance.
Mexico's Biometric CURP Becomes Mandatory in 2026
Mexico's new biometric CURP, a digital ID with fingerprints, iris scan, and photo, becomes mandatory in February 2026, driven by the General Law on Forced Disappearances, with penalties for non-compliance.
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36% Bias Score
Android Apps Secretly Track Location via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
A study of 9,976 Android apps reveals that 86% collect sensitive data, including location via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, even without GPS enabled, raising privacy concerns due to data being used for targeted advertising and user profiling.
Android Apps Secretly Track Location via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
A study of 9,976 Android apps reveals that 86% collect sensitive data, including location via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, even without GPS enabled, raising privacy concerns due to data being used for targeted advertising and user profiling.
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60% Bias Score
Generative AI's Data Breach Risk: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
The uncontrolled use of AI tools like ChatGPT creates a significant data breach risk, as AI models store conversation history, potentially exposing sensitive information; this is comparable to other major cybersecurity threats, such as the recent £300 million ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer.
Generative AI's Data Breach Risk: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
The uncontrolled use of AI tools like ChatGPT creates a significant data breach risk, as AI models store conversation history, potentially exposing sensitive information; this is comparable to other major cybersecurity threats, such as the recent £300 million ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Mandatory Biometric CURP Raises Privacy Concerns
Mexico will make its CURP national identification number mandatory with biometric data (fingerprints, iris scan, facial image) by 2025, raising privacy concerns among human rights groups despite government claims of improved security and service provision.
Mexico's Mandatory Biometric CURP Raises Privacy Concerns
Mexico will make its CURP national identification number mandatory with biometric data (fingerprints, iris scan, facial image) by 2025, raising privacy concerns among human rights groups despite government claims of improved security and service provision.
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56% Bias Score
Spain Awards Huawei Contract for Critical Infrastructure Despite Security Concerns
Spain's Ministry of Interior awarded Huawei a contract for hard drives to expand its border control system's storage capacity, raising security concerns due to Huawei's high-risk designation in the EU and a separate contract for judicial wiretap storage, despite passing Spanish security certificatio...
Spain Awards Huawei Contract for Critical Infrastructure Despite Security Concerns
Spain's Ministry of Interior awarded Huawei a contract for hard drives to expand its border control system's storage capacity, raising security concerns due to Huawei's high-risk designation in the EU and a separate contract for judicial wiretap storage, despite passing Spanish security certificatio...
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60% Bias Score
Microsoft Ends Use of Chinese Engineers on Pentagon Cloud Systems Amid Security Concerns
Following a ProPublica report detailing national security concerns, Microsoft announced it will end the use of China-based engineers on Pentagon cloud systems; the Pentagon is investigating.
Microsoft Ends Use of Chinese Engineers on Pentagon Cloud Systems Amid Security Concerns
Following a ProPublica report detailing national security concerns, Microsoft announced it will end the use of China-based engineers on Pentagon cloud systems; the Pentagon is investigating.
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56% Bias Score
Kentucky Sues Temu Over Data Security and IP Theft
Kentucky's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Temu on Thursday, alleging the app illegally shares user data with China and steals US intellectual property, seeking an injunction for violating state consumer protection laws.
Kentucky Sues Temu Over Data Security and IP Theft
Kentucky's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Temu on Thursday, alleging the app illegally shares user data with China and steals US intellectual property, seeking an injunction for violating state consumer protection laws.
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands Launches AI Factory to Counter US Tech Dominance
The Netherlands is investing €200 million in an AI Factory in Groningen, repurposing a former tobacco factory to develop AI for energy, agriculture, and healthcare, aiming to reduce dependence on US tech giants and achieve data sovereignty.
Netherlands Launches AI Factory to Counter US Tech Dominance
The Netherlands is investing €200 million in an AI Factory in Groningen, repurposing a former tobacco factory to develop AI for energy, agriculture, and healthcare, aiming to reduce dependence on US tech giants and achieve data sovereignty.
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Faces New EU Investigation Over Data Storage in China
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened a new investigation into TikTok on July 6th, 2024, concerning the storage of European user data on Chinese servers, potentially violating EU law, following a previous €530 million fine for insufficient data protection.
TikTok Faces New EU Investigation Over Data Storage in China
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened a new investigation into TikTok on July 6th, 2024, concerning the storage of European user data on Chinese servers, potentially violating EU law, following a previous €530 million fine for insufficient data protection.
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48% Bias Score
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