Meta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas in a privacy lawsuit over a facial recognition feature.
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Google Will Keep Third-Party Cookies in Chrome
Google no longer plans on deprecating third-party cookies in Chrome and is working on an updated approach.
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Port Shadow Attack Allows VPN Traffic Interception, Redirection
Researchers show how the Port Shadow technique against VPNs can allow MitM attacks, enabling threat actors to intercept and redirect traffic.
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Brazil Data Regulator Bans Meta From Mining Data to Train AI Models
Brazil’s national data protection authority has determined that Meta cannot use data originating in the country to train its artificial intelligence.
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EFF Issues New Warning After Discovery of Automated License Plate Reader Vulnerabilities
The EFF has issued a warning over the use of automated license plate readers following the discovery of serious vulnerabilities.
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Facial Recognition Startup Clearview AI Settles Privacy Suit
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has reached a settlement in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights.
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Microsoft Delaying Recall Feature to Improve Security
Microsoft is not rolling out Recall with Copilot+ PCs as it’s seeking additional feedback and working on improving security.
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Supreme Court Will Take Up Meta’s Bid to End Lawsuit Over Cambridge Analytica Privacy Scandal
The Supreme Court will take up Meta’s bid to end the lawsuit over the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal.
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Transcend Raises $40 Million for Data Privacy Platform
San Francisco data privacy startup Transcend secures 40 million in a Series B funding round that brings the total raised to $90 million.
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User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training
Slack reveals it has been training AI/ML models on customer data, including messages, files and usage information. It’s opt-in by default.
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