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Dutch Ministry Ordered to Destroy Illegally Collected Data on Muslim Community

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) ordered the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment to destroy illegally collected personal data of Muslim community members after an investigation revealed unauthorized surveillance between 2015-2021, impacting at least 31 people, potentially hundreds more...

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Clearview AI Founder Ousted Amid Funding Struggles, Shift in Strategy

Clearview AI cofounder Hoan Ton-That was ousted from the company's board following his resignation as CEO and president amid struggles to secure funding and government contracts; the company is now pursuing contracts aligned with the Trump administration's priorities.

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Germany Debates Expanding Surveillance Powers Amidst Oversight Controversy

Germany's coalition government is debating increased surveillance powers for its security agencies, including expanded data collection and sharing capabilities, sparking controversy over the role of the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information versus the Independent Review...

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UK Loses Bid to Keep Apple Legal Battle Secret

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal rejected the UK Home Office's attempt to keep secret its legal battle with Apple over a technical capability notice demanding access to Apple's Advanced Data Protection service, which Apple subsequently pulled from the UK.

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ScotAccount: Scotland's New Digital ID System Raises Privacy Concerns

Scotland is launching ScotAccount, a digital ID system to simplify access to public services and reduce fraud; however, concerns exist regarding data security, potential misuse of information, and the possibility of it becoming mandatory.

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Dutch Intelligence Continues Data Sharing with US Amid Growing Concerns

Dutch intelligence agencies continue sharing data with US counterparts, potentially compromising Dutch citizens' information, despite concerns over democratic rights and data protection in the US, and despite calls by former officials to scale back cooperation.

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Eleven in Netherlands Targeted by Pegasus Spyware

Eleven people in the Netherlands were victims of the Israeli spyware Pegasus, revealed in a US lawsuit; this is the second-highest number in Europe after Spain, raising concerns about misuse of the technology beyond its intended anti-terrorism purpose.

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Italian Activist's Spyware Testimony Blocked in EU Parliament

Father Mattia Ferrari, Mediterranea chaplain, faced a year-long surveillance campaign including home intrusions, but right-wing European Parliament groups blocked his testimony, postponing it to April 23rd, sparking accusations of a cover-up over the Paragon spyware case.

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Netanyahu Accused of Misusing Shin Bet for Political Purposes

Former Shin Bet head Yoram Cohen accuses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of twice attempting to misuse the agency's powers for political gain in 2013 and 2014, involving surveillance and security clearance revocation, which Cohen refused.

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Bulgarian Woman Exposed as Russian Agent in Austria

Austrian intelligence exposed Tzvetanka D., a Bulgarian woman, as a Russian agent who spread disinformation, monitored prominent figures, and was connected to a larger network operating out of London, highlighting the use of seemingly ordinary individuals in Russian intelligence operations.

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East German Stasi Hotline Recordings Reveal Hidden Dissent

Recordings of calls to the East German Ministry for State Security's (MfS) publicly listed hotline from 1979-1983 reveal a surprising number of prank calls, threats, and insults alongside official inquiries and denunciations, providing insight into citizen-Stasi interactions and hidden forms of resi...

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Bulgarian Woman Exposed as Russian Agent in Austria

Cvetanka D., a Bulgarian living in Vienna, was uncovered as a Russian agent who spread disinformation, surveilled Austrian officials like Omar Haijawi-Pirchner and journalist Christo Grozev, and was involved in a network coordinated from Moscow by former Wirecard executive Jan Marsalek.

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