The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published a report on the business value of proper privacy cultures entitled ‘Building better business by responsibly unlocking the value of personal information’. The ICO scope is to encourage the UK small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to check if they have the right data protection practices in place to help sustain...
The class action has been opened based on a late 2022 article published by Gizmodo. According to it, iPhones collect analytics data even when they promise not to. Read the latest update by Gizmodo here
According to an article published on BleepingComputer, PayPal is notifying about 35k users of a possible data breach occurred between 6 and 8 December 2022. The incident has allegedly occurred through bots running loads of credentials on login portals. Read more about the case here, including a sample of the notification PayPal would be sending...
WhatsApp / META has announced that it will appeal the Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced fine of 5.5 million euros for violations of EU GDPR transparency requirements and for forcing the WhatsApp users to consent to the processing of their data in the Terms of Service. The violations refer to the violation of the...
The Peruvian DPA (Autoridad Nacional de Protección de Datos Personales – ANPD) within the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, has published its 2022 Annual Report where we can read that the ANPD initiated 128 disciplinary procedures, held debates before about 10,000 individuals, and registered 2,808 personal data banks. The fines imposed amounted to a...
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has released a Privacy, Equity, and Civil Rights Request for Comment (RFC), addressing issues at the intersection of privacy, equity, and civil rights. The comments, along with information gathered through the three listening sessions that NTIA held on this topic, will inform a report on whether and how...