In the News

• Taliban weighs using US mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei
  9/25/2023 – Reuters
• Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs
  9/25/2023 – AP News
• SEC collects Wall Street's private messages as WhatsApp probe escalates
  9/25/2023 – Reuters
• TikTok's Rules Deter Researchers From Crunching Data on Users, Misinformation
  9/21/2023 – Bloomberg
• Poland investigates OpenAI over privacy concerns
  9/21/2023 – Reuters
• MSU researchers develop whole-body biometric recognition system with $12M grant
  9/19/2023 – Biometric Update
• California law restricting companies’ use of information from kids online is halted by federal judge
  9/19/2023 – AP News
• Australia tells dating apps to improve safety standards to protect users from sexual violence
  9/18/2023 – AP News
• Microsoft AI Researchers Accidentally Exposed Big Cache of Data
  9/18/2023 – Bloomberg
• TikTok fined 345 million euros over handling of children's data in Europe
  9/15/2023 – Reuters
• TikTok Fined $370 Million for Mishandling Child Data
  9/15/2023 – The New York Times
• Google to pay $155 million in settlements over location tracking
  9/15/2023 – Reuters
• TikTok fined 345 million euros over handling of children's data in Europe
  9/15/2023 – Reuters
• ‘Our health data is about to flow more freely, like it or not’: big tech’s plans for the NHS
  9/14/2023 – The Guardian
• California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million
  9/14/2023 – The Associated Press
• Exiled Russian journalist hacked using NSO Group spyware
  9/13/2023 – The Guardian
• Apple Warned by Top US Consumer Watchdog on Tap-to-Pay Tech
  9/7/2023 – Bloomberg
• Norway court rules against Facebook owner Meta in privacy case
  9/6/2023 – Reuters
• The Fight for Your Kids’ Brains Has Already Begun
  9/6/2023 – The New York Times
• Government denies U-turn on encrypted messaging row
  9/6/2023 – BBC News
• Carmakers are failing the privacy test. Owners have little or no control over data collected
  9/6/2023 – AP News
• Court sides with Norwegian regulator’s $100K daily fine imposed on Meta over ad privacy concerns
  9/6/2023 – The Associated Press
• Prosecutors in all 50 states urge Congress to strengthen tools to fight AI child sexual abuse images
  9/5/2023 – AP News
• TikTok opens Dublin data centre to ease China spying fears
  9/5/2023 – BBC News
• Information theft is on the rise. People are particularly vulnerable after natural disasters
  9/5/2023 – AP News