Meta’s new Twitter rival wants to suck Instagram users’ data, including health, location, search history and sensitive information, into the new Threads service. Under EU data privacy rules, it faces higher hurdles than in the US or UK, where it has launched
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Few people stop to question the accuracy of nutrition labels on packaged food. But food labeling wasn’t always so trustworthy. Companies found it relatively easy to make false and misleading health claims on food packaging until the U.S. Supreme Court cracked down on the practice in 1973, and the U....
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Thursday imposed fresh fines of €5.5 million against Meta's #WhatsApp for violating data protection laws when processing users' #personal information.
At the heart of the ruling is an update to the messaging platform's Terms of Service that was imposed...
Germany and France Forces a Microsoft 365 and #Google Workspace Ban Due to Privacy Concerns
The central German state of Hesse’s local #DataProtection Authority (DPA) has banned the use of #Microsoft365 in its schools, citing concerns over #privacy violations. According to the authority, the progra...
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