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FTC fines Facebook $5 billion and demands privacy review
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Facebook $5 billion for various privacy scandals. In addition, th...
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AP withdraws authorization from Fraud Helpdesk to collect phishing emails in
The Fraud Helpdesk may no longer collect examples of phishing and other forms of fraud from the Authority for ...
Slack reset leaked passwords from incident in 2015
A cyber attack in 2015, recently brought to the attention of Slack, has caused a reset of the passwords of a n...
Re-launched privacy investigation into Apple for violating GDPR
The Irish watchdog Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has opened a third privacy investigation into Apple, wri...
WeTransfer sent files to wrong recipients
WeTransfer had a data breach on 16 and 17 June, the company reports in an e-mail to victims that Tweakers has ...
Microsoft withdraws large facial recognition database from the Internet
Microsoft quietly removed a facial recognition database from the Internet this week, reports Silicon Angle. Th...
European privacy advocates file complaints against Google for advertisements
Citizens' rights organisations in nine European countries have complained to the privacy authorities in their ...
‘2.3 billion data files leaked online since GDPR import’.
According to security company Digital Shadows, no less than 2.3 billion data files have been leaked since the ...
Extensions in Google Chrome and Drive get stricter privacy policy
Google has announced a stricter privacy policy for extensions in Google Chrome and apps that use Google Drive ...
Personal Data Authority received 20,000 privacy complaints in first year after GDPR
In the first year after the introduction of the European Privacy Act (GDPR), the Dutch Data Protection Authori...