Data in the Press.
Data in the Press.
Microsoft says hackers were able to see some of its source code
The Verge December 31st 2020
'Viewing source code isn’t tied to elevation of risk,' company says
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Charity GetSchooled Breaches 900k Children’s Details
WELP Magazine December 29th 2020
People's Energy data breach affects all 270,000 customers
BBC December 17th 2020
Pharma Giant Pfizer Leaks Customer Prescription Info, Call Transcripts
Threat Post October 20th 2020
Privacy push could stop some annoying website pop-ups and online tracking
CNET October 8th 2020
COVID-19 pandemic reveals major gaps in privacy law, says watchdog
CBC October 8th 2020
UK to trial world’s first coronavirus passport technology
Reclaim the Net October 7th 2020
Airlines launch trial of an app that would verify travelers’ coronavirus test results
Washington Post October 7th 2020
Facebook Releases Unprecedented Rebuttal To ‘The Social Dilemma’ On Netflix
Forbes October 3rd 2020
Why Privacy Is the Most Important Concept of Our Time
inre.me October 1st 2020
Hamburg's DPA slaps €35 million fine on Hennes & Mauritz for unlawful employee monitoring
Privacy Laws & Business October 2nd 2020
Facebook sues two Chrome extension makers for scraping user data
ZDNet October 1st 2020
Blackbaud: Bank details and passwords at risk in giant charities hack
BBC October 1st 2020
Early Results Indicate Half of CCPA Data Subject Requests Are Made to Stop Sale of Personal Information
CPO Magazine September 29th 2020
Cloudflare’s privacy crusade continues with a challenge to one of Google’s big data sources
Fortune September 29th 2020
Amazon wants you to pay with a wave of your hand
CNN September 29th 2020
Switzerland adopts revised data protection law
Privacy Laws & Business September 29th 2020
Airbnb may be exposing private host inbox messages, bookings and earnings data
ZDNet September 25th 2020
Amazon is embracing surveillance-as-a-service
Venture Beat September 24th 2020
Ring’s latest security camera is a drone that flies around inside your house
The Verge September 24th 2020
US Senate examines the need for Federal Data Privacy Legislation
Privacy Laws & Business September 24th 2020
Google and data brokers accused of illegally collecting peoples data: report
The Daily Cambridge September 21st 2020
Facebook Says it Will Stop Operating in Europe If Regulators Don’t Back Down
Vice September 21st 2020
Covid: PHW data breach 'could affect public confidence'
BBC September 20th 2020
TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hours
BBC September 19th 2020
A computer can guess more than 100,000,000,000 passwords per second. Still think yours is secure
The Conversation September 15h 2020
Coronavirus: FM learned of data breach 11 days after health minister
BBC September 15th 2020
Coronavirus: 18,000 test results published by mistake
BBC September 14th 2020
A bug in Joe Biden’s campaign app gave anyone access to millions of voter files
Techcrunch September 14th 2020
TikTok reaches deal with Oracle, rejects Microsoft as White House deadline looms
NBC News September 14th 2020
YouTube faces legal battle over British children's privacy
BBC September 13th 2020
Ireland’s DPA plans to suspend Facebook’s data transfers to US
Privacy Laws & Business September 11th 2020
Facebook returns to its roots with Campus, a college student-only social network
Techcrunch September 10th 2020
Switzerland’s DPA says the Swiss-US Privacy Shield is not adequate
Privacy Laws & Business September 9th 2020
Experts slam government digital ID response
Computer Weekly September 7th 2020
Debit card glitch means thousands charged twice
BBC September 5th 2020
Finland queries businesses about their Schrems II compliance
Privacy Laws & Business September 4th 2020
GDPR Violation: ScribD acquires PII on 500M users in a deal with LinkedIn
The HFT Guy September 1st 2020
Mozilla research: Browsing histories are unique enough to reliably identify users
ZDNet August 31st 2020
Is Brazil’s data protection law now in force?
Privacy Laws & Business August 28th 2020
Government consults on DP Act representative action provisions
Privacy Laws & Business August 28th 2020
Kindle Collects a Surprisingly Large Amount of Data
Null Sweep August 25th 2020
Salesforce and Oracle face class action in the Netherlands and the UK
Privacy Laws & Business August 24th 2020
Meet the Star Witness: Your Smart Speaker
Wired August 23rd 2020
Former Uber Executive Charged With Paying 'Hush Money' To Conceal Massive Breach
NPR August 20th 2020
Class action filed against Marriott in High Court of England and Wales
Privacy Laws & Business August 19th 2020
Experian South Africa discloses data breach impacting 24 million customers
ZDNet August 19th 2020
Schrems’ noyb files 101 complaints about data transfers to the US
Privacy Laws & Business August 19th 2020
Capital One ordered to pay $80 million penalty for its role in a 2019 data breach
The Verge August 8th 2020
Latest Firefox rolls out Enhanced Tracking Protection 2.0; blocking redirect trackers by default
Mozilla August 4th 2020
Oakland University to require residents to wear ‘BioButton,’ to track health; students launch petition
Click on Detroit August 3rd 2020
Google starts testing its replacement for third-party cookies
Engadget August 1st 2020
Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first
Reuters July 31st 2020
Tampa teen charged over massive Twitter hack
CNET July 31st 2020
9,517 unsecured databases identified with 10 billion records globally
HackRead July 29th 2020
ACCC alleges Google misled consumers about expanded use of personal data
ACCC July 27th 2020
CCPA – What Is The California Consumer Privacy Act?
Name Estate July 25th 2020
Google was just slapped with a lawsuit that claims it tracks people on hundreds of thousands of apps even when they opt out
Business Insider July 24th 2020
A Primer to Big Tech’s Antitrust Hearing: They’re (Almost) All Guilty
WIRED July 24th 2020
Exclusive: More than 1,000 people at Twitter had ability to aid hack of accounts
Reuters July 23th 2020
Hundreds Of Thousands Of Instacart Customers’ Personal Data Is Being Sold Online
Buzzfeed July 22nd 2020
A Security Breach Exposed More Than One Million DNA Profiles On A Major Genealogy Database
Buzzfeed July 22nd 2020
Microsoft accused of sharing data of Office 365 business subscribers with Facebook and its app devs
The Register July 20th 2020
Coronavirus: England's test and trace programme 'breaks GDPR data law'
BBC July 20th 2020
How the Twitter hack highlights the dangers of Slack
MashableUK July 18th 2020
EU court overturns US data transfer agreement in Facebook privacy case
DW July 16th 2020
Twitter’s massive attack: What we know after Apple, Biden, Obama, Musk, and others tweeted a bitcoin scam
The Verge July 16th 2020
Some of the world's biggest Twitter accounts are hacked. Here's what we do and don't know about what's going on right now.
Business Insider July 15th 2020
How This Entrepreneur Is Helping People Get Paid For Their Digital Data
Forbes July 14th 2020
142 million MGM customers’ data sold on dark web marketplace
HackRead July 14th 2020
Google faces €600,000 privacy fine in Belgium
The Brussels Times Jul 14th 2020
Apple Is Killing A Billion-Dollar Ad Industry With One Popup
Medium Jul 7th 2020
Data privacy startups see demand spike as California enforces law
PitchBook July 2nd 2020
Guy Who Reverse-Engineered TikTok Reveals The Scary Things He Learned, Advises People To Stay Away From It
Bored Panda Jun 30th 2020
Walgreens hopes new digital tools will help reel in more loyal customers
CNN Jun 30th 2020
Billions of Records of Web-Tracking Data Exposed by Oracle’s BlueKai
CYWARE Social Jun 25th 2020
Almost 17,000 Protesters Had No Idea A Tech Company Was Tracing Their Location
Buzzfeed Jun 25th 2020
Apple gets it. Privacy has a user experience problem
Fast Company Jun 24th 2020
