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AI Chatbots Pose Mental Health Risks, Warns Dutch Authority
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) warns about the mental health risks of AI-powered friendship and therapy chatbots, citing their addictive nature, potentially harmful responses, and lack of transparency. The report highlights the danger of users unknowingly interacting with robots instead of...
AI Chatbots Pose Mental Health Risks, Warns Dutch Authority
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) warns about the mental health risks of AI-powered friendship and therapy chatbots, citing their addictive nature, potentially harmful responses, and lack of transparency. The report highlights the danger of users unknowingly interacting with robots instead of...
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48% Bias Score
Netherlands deploys AI-powered speed cameras to combat phone use while driving
The Netherlands deployed its first "focus flasher," a smart speed camera detecting drivers holding phones, in The Hague on Monday; 50 more are planned, with the first fines expected in April, aiming to tackle the 75% of drivers who violate the handheld phone ban.
Netherlands deploys AI-powered speed cameras to combat phone use while driving
The Netherlands deployed its first "focus flasher," a smart speed camera detecting drivers holding phones, in The Hague on Monday; 50 more are planned, with the first fines expected in April, aiming to tackle the 75% of drivers who violate the handheld phone ban.
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36% Bias Score
Microsoft Secretly Boosts Chrome's Incognito Mode Privacy on Windows
Microsoft secretly improved Chrome's Incognito Mode privacy on Windows 10 and 11 last year by preventing copied content from being saved in the clipboard history, enhancing security for a billion users; this contrasts with other browsers like Safari.
Microsoft Secretly Boosts Chrome's Incognito Mode Privacy on Windows
Microsoft secretly improved Chrome's Incognito Mode privacy on Windows 10 and 11 last year by preventing copied content from being saved in the clipboard history, enhancing security for a billion users; this contrasts with other browsers like Safari.
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36% Bias Score
UK Demands Access to Apple's Encrypted User Data
The UK government demanded access to data encrypted by Apple's Advanced Data Protection (ADP) from all users globally, under the Investigatory Powers Act; Apple cannot access this data, and the notice cannot be publicly disclosed.
UK Demands Access to Apple's Encrypted User Data
The UK government demanded access to data encrypted by Apple's Advanced Data Protection (ADP) from all users globally, under the Investigatory Powers Act; Apple cannot access this data, and the notice cannot be publicly disclosed.
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44% Bias Score
Google to Relax Digital Fingerprinting Restrictions, Raising Privacy Concerns
Starting February 16th, Google will ease restrictions on digital fingerprinting, expanding ad tracking across various devices; this raises privacy concerns, as the UK data regulator highlights the difficulty for users to control or prevent this tracking method.
Google to Relax Digital Fingerprinting Restrictions, Raising Privacy Concerns
Starting February 16th, Google will ease restrictions on digital fingerprinting, expanding ad tracking across various devices; this raises privacy concerns, as the UK data regulator highlights the difficulty for users to control or prevent this tracking method.
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52% Bias Score
Google Workspace's Gemini AI Integration Raises Data Privacy Concerns
Google Workspace's integration of Gemini AI into Gmail and other apps has raised data privacy concerns due to automatic enrollment and the difficulty of disabling AI features; many users lack control over their data, leading to security risks.
Google Workspace's Gemini AI Integration Raises Data Privacy Concerns
Google Workspace's integration of Gemini AI into Gmail and other apps has raised data privacy concerns due to automatic enrollment and the difficulty of disabling AI features; many users lack control over their data, leading to security risks.
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28% Bias Score
Adtech's Cookie-less Future: Privacy-First Innovation and Industry Collaboration
The phase-out of third-party cookies is prompting adtech companies, like NextRoll, to adopt privacy-centric solutions such as Google's Privacy Sandbox APIs; testing with 20,000 campaigns shows promise for maintaining ad effectiveness while respecting user privacy amidst growing consumer concerns and...
Adtech's Cookie-less Future: Privacy-First Innovation and Industry Collaboration
The phase-out of third-party cookies is prompting adtech companies, like NextRoll, to adopt privacy-centric solutions such as Google's Privacy Sandbox APIs; testing with 20,000 campaigns shows promise for maintaining ad effectiveness while respecting user privacy amidst growing consumer concerns and...
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40% Bias Score
Suburban Surveillance: Ring Doorbells and the Erosion of Privacy and Trust
The article explores the rising use of Ring doorbells and similar surveillance technologies in suburban areas, highlighting concerns about privacy invasion, the normalization of constant monitoring, and the impact on community safety and social trust, citing a Refuge report indicating 72% of women a...
Suburban Surveillance: Ring Doorbells and the Erosion of Privacy and Trust
The article explores the rising use of Ring doorbells and similar surveillance technologies in suburban areas, highlighting concerns about privacy invasion, the normalization of constant monitoring, and the impact on community safety and social trust, citing a Refuge report indicating 72% of women a...
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64% Bias Score
Lawsuits Accuse Musk's DOGE of Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Government Data
Multiple lawsuits accuse the Trump administration of violating privacy laws by allowing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) affiliates access to sensitive government IT systems, including those at the Office of Personnel Management, Treasury Department, and Department of Labor, pr...
Lawsuits Accuse Musk's DOGE of Unauthorized Access to Sensitive Government Data
Multiple lawsuits accuse the Trump administration of violating privacy laws by allowing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) affiliates access to sensitive government IT systems, including those at the Office of Personnel Management, Treasury Department, and Department of Labor, pr...
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48% Bias Score
UK Demands Apple Create Cloud Service Backdoor
The UK government demanded Apple create a backdoor in its encrypted cloud service under the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), a move opposed by Apple and raising concerns about user privacy and international data sharing agreements.
UK Demands Apple Create Cloud Service Backdoor
The UK government demanded Apple create a backdoor in its encrypted cloud service under the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), a move opposed by Apple and raising concerns about user privacy and international data sharing agreements.
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56% Bias Score
Microsoft 365 to End VPN Feature Support
Microsoft will end support for its Microsoft Defender VPN privacy protection feature on February 28th, affecting millions of Microsoft 365 subscribers; Android users must remove the VPN profile, while others require no action unless they seek a replacement VPN service.
Microsoft 365 to End VPN Feature Support
Microsoft will end support for its Microsoft Defender VPN privacy protection feature on February 28th, affecting millions of Microsoft 365 subscribers; Android users must remove the VPN profile, while others require no action unless they seek a replacement VPN service.
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48% Bias Score
Singapore's Anti-Scam Bill: Preventing Losses, Raising Concerns
Singapore's record-high scam losses in 2024, exceeding \$284 million, prompted the controversial Protection from Scams Bill, granting authorities power to freeze victims' bank accounts to prevent further losses, sparking debate about government overreach despite high public trust.
Singapore's Anti-Scam Bill: Preventing Losses, Raising Concerns
Singapore's record-high scam losses in 2024, exceeding \$284 million, prompted the controversial Protection from Scams Bill, granting authorities power to freeze victims' bank accounts to prevent further losses, sparking debate about government overreach despite high public trust.
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48% Bias Score
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