Sky Betting Illegally Collected Gambler’s Data, Court Rules January 23, 2025 By Daniel Zuidijk A unit of Fanduel-owner Flutter Entertainment Plc illegally collected the data of a gambling-addicted customer to profile him for marketing...
Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
US Expected to Propose Barring Chinese Software in Autonomous Vehicles August 6, 2024 By David Shepardson The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous and connected vehicles in the coming weeks,...
Google Asks London High Court to Throw Out Lawsuit Over Medical Records March 22, 2023 Google asked London’s High Court on Tuesday to throw out a lawsuit brought on behalf of 1.6 million people over...
EU Permits Free Flow of Data with UK to Avoid Violations of Its Strict Privacy Rules June 29, 2021 By Stephanie Bodoni The European Union gave its formal blessing to a decision guaranteeing the free flow of data between the bloc and...
EU Announces Tough Draft Rules on Use of Artificial Intelligence April 22, 2021 By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – The European Commission on Wednesday announced tough draft rules on the use of artificial intelligence, including a ban...
EU Set to Ban Artificial Intelligence Used for Mass Surveillance, Ranking Social Behavior April 15, 2021 By Natalia Drozdiak The European Union is poised to ban artificial intelligence (AI) systems used for mass surveillance or for ranking social behavior,...
UK’s Post-Brexit Privacy Protections Fail EU Data Protections, Activist Warns October 12, 2020 By Stephanie Bodoni UK privacy protections were criticized by an activist who told the European Union that the British shouldn’t be trusted to...
Dispute Among EU Regulators Delays Twitter Data Privacy Fine August 20, 2020 Some European Union regulators objected to Ireland’s preliminary ruling in a landmark privacy investigation of Twitter, the lead regulator said...
Canadian Privacy Panel Finds LifeLab’s Data Breach Was One of Biggest June 26, 2020 By Moira Warburton Canadian laboratory testing company LifeLabs failed to adequately protect sensitive health information of millions of people, resulting in one of...