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Facebook ordered to hand over data records
A U.S. judge has ordered Facebook to turn over internal records regarding data privacy and…
iPhone harvests your personal data while you sleep
Popular iOS phone apps are using hidden trackers to collect emails, IP addresses and other…
How safe is personal data saved in our car’s computer systems?
Most cars these days are kitted out with sophisticated, high tech computer systems. They are…
GDPR – What next?
GDPR has empowered people like never before to control their own personal data. One year…
GDPR one year on – Is it working?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation came into force a year ago but there…
Credit scores used to tailor ads from Facebook data
A new report out raises fresh questions over Facebook’s data-sharing deals. According to The Intercept,…
Google keeps track of online purchases
Google is keeping a secret log of all your online shopping purchases. The log is…
Facial recognition technology – a threat to privacy?
San Francisco has become the first U.S city to ban the use of facial recognition…
Royals forced to quit their home after privacy and data breach
Prince Harry has accepted “substantial damages” and an apology from Splash News and Picture Agency…
Google privacy tech hub plan for Germany
A new European centre to tackle data privacy will be opened by Google in Germany….
Cyber threat to WhatsApp users
WhatsApp users have been warned to update their app immediately after a shock cyber threat…
No excuses for non-payment of Data Protection Fees says ICO
UK organisations are required to pay the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) an annual data protection…