Tag #Privacy

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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection in UK After Government Data Request

Apple has removed its highest-level iCloud security feature, Advanced Data Protection (ADP), in the UK following a government request for data access under the Investigatory Powers Act, impacting nine iCloud categories' security for UK users.

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Apple withdraws secure cloud service from UK under government pressure

Apple has withdrawn its most secure cloud service, Advanced Data Protection (ADP), from the UK to comply with government demands for access to encrypted data, despite warnings that this compromises user security and sets a dangerous precedent.

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Google Chrome Ends Cookie Tracking, But Starts Device Fingerprinting

Google Chrome will soon end cookie tracking with a global prompt, but simultaneously reinstated device fingerprinting across all devices, sparking privacy concerns and regulatory uncertainty despite user choice for personalized ads.

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DOGE's Access to IRS Data Sparks Privacy Concerns, Refund Delay Fears

Democratic senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren are raising concerns about Elon Musk's cost-cutting group, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), gaining access to sensitive IRS data, potentially delaying tax refunds for millions of Americans and raising privacy concerns.

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Italy Suspends Graphite Spyware Amidst Investigation of Potential Misuse

Italian intelligence and Paragon Solutions suspended Graphite spyware pending investigation after revelations of its use, potentially targeting journalists and activists; fines up to €20 million are possible for misuse.

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Microsoft's Chrome Campaign Fails, Google's Privacy Update Delayed

Microsoft's attempt to undermine Chrome's market share by highlighting security concerns backfired, while Google's focus is shifting towards improving Chrome's privacy through a new one-click tracking-kill feature, with its actual implementation timeline remaining uncertain.

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UK Forces Apple to Disable End-to-End Encryption for iCloud

The UK government compelled Apple to disable its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) for iCloud in the UK, undermining end-to-end encryption for all users and potentially setting a global precedent for government access to encrypted data.

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Android 16 Beta 2: Enhanced App Security via Advanced Protection Program Integration

Android 16 Beta 2 introduces a new API allowing apps to detect users enrolled in Google's Advanced Protection Program, enabling automatic security adjustments based on user enrollment, enhancing security and user experience.

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Google Challenges Overly Broad Government Data Request

In early 2024, a US court ordered Google to provide location data of 2,654 users across 13 locations spanning 1,600 acres for nearly two and a half days; Google challenged the order, citing privacy concerns, and the government subsequently withdrew the request.

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Australia's Failing Tech Policy: Inaction on Misinformation, Privacy, and Online Safety

Australia's Albanese government has shown a disappointing track record on tech policy over the past three years, failing to address online misinformation effectively, enacting inadequate privacy reforms, and pushing a teen social media ban despite expert opposition.

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Algerian Woman Sues Author Daoud for Unauthorized Use of Life Story in Award-Winning Novel

An Algerian woman is suing French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud in Paris for using her life story in his Goncourt Prize-winning novel "Houris" without consent, demanding €200,000 in compensation; the novel, banned in Algeria, details her survival of an Islamist attack and subsequent psychological trau...

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Dutch Authority Warns of AI Chatbot Dangers

The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns of the dangers of AI chatbots for mental health, citing privacy concerns and inadequate responses to distress signals in four example conversations. The EU's AI Act will require disclosure of AI use by mid-2026.

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