7 h. ago UK research identifies attitudes toward personal data processing for national security

Almost 80% of U.K. adults support national security agencies collecting and processing personal data to investigate terrorism and serious crime, according to new research by the Center for Emerging Technology and Security (CETaS) at The Alan Turing Institute, in collaboration with Savanta and Hopkins Van Mil, published on Tuesday.

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9 h. ago Think you can delete your data yourself? Here’s why you’re probably wrong

Kurt the CyberGuy breaks down whether it’s better to remove your personal information from the web yourself or use a data removal service.

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7 d. ago South Korea Says China’s DeepSeek AI App Transferred User Data Overseas

South Korea’s data privacy watchdog agency, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), said on Thursday that China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) transferred user data to companies in China and the United States without obtaining proper consent. The post South Korea Says China’s DeepSeek AI App Transferred User Data Overseas appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Cyberattacks on nursing homes: How to protect your loved ones

Scammers and fraudsters are increasingly targeting the most vulnerable, especially nursing homes and the personal data of their residents. Kurt the CyberGuy has safety tips.

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1 week ago Washington Nationals Prospect Set To Take Significant Step Forward in Rehab Process

Washington Nationals Prospect Set To Take Significant Step Forward in Rehab Process  Sports Illustrated

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1 week ago Top DOGE Officials Moved From Social Security Administration to Justice Dept.

The Elon Musk operatives were abruptly shifted to the department’s immigration enforcement unit as part of an expanding effort to use personal data in deportation cases, one official said.

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1 week ago Judge orders new limits on DOGE data access at Social Security Administration

A federal judge in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction that bars DOGE staffers from accessing non-anonymized personal data at the Social Security Administration.

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1 week ago Federal judge temporarily restricts DOGE access to personalized Social Security data

An Obama-appointed judge in Baltimore issued a preliminary injunction Thursday restricting the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Social Security data.

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2 w. ago Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products

Ensuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products  The White House (.gov)

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2 w. ago Hertz Discloses Data Breach Exposing Customers' Personal Information, Driver's Licenses

Hertz, the car rental giant that also owns the Dollar and Thrifty brands, is notifying customers of a data breach that compromised their personal information and driver's licenses. The post Hertz Discloses Data Breach Exposing Customers’ Personal Information, Driver’s Licenses appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Hertz says customers’ personal data and driver’s licenses stolen in data breach

The car rental giant attributed the breach to Cleo, whose customers had data stolen by a ransomware gang in 2024.

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3 w. ago Google accused of harming kids by secretly grabbing data from school

Google is secretly using its education products, including those used in many Bay Area schools, to identify students individually, track their online activity including sites they visit and links they click, and "steal" their personal data for profit, a lawsuit filed by California parents and others claims.

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3 w. ago Waymo may use interior camera data to train generative AI models, sell ads

Waymo is preparing to use data from its robotaxis, including video from interior cameras tied to rider identities, to train generative AI models, according to an unreleased version of its privacy policy found by researcher Jane Manchun Wong.  The draft language reveals Waymo may also share this data to personalize ads, raising fresh questions about […]

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3 w. ago President Trump’s War on ‘Information Silos’ Is Bad News for Your Personal Data

Donald Trump’s March 20 executive order aims to eliminate data silos. It could undermine privacy in the process.

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