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Data protection

July 2024

  • Illustration of the Llama logo displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background

    Meta pulls plug on release of advanced AI model in EU

    ‘Unpredictable’ privacy regulations prompt Facebook owner to scrap regional plans for multimodal Llama
  • John Naughton

    The networker
    Microsoft’s climbdown over its creepy Recall feature shows its AI strategy is far from intelligent

    John Naughton
    The tech company’s new Windows machines can take constant screenshots of users’ every action – quelle surprise, it’s a privacy minefield
  • Face detection, surveillance, camera image, face tracking, symbolic image,P6H05G Face detection, surveillance, camera image, face tracking, symbolic image,

    TechScape newsletter
    TechScape: Here’s four ways a new Labour government could use tech to boost Britain

    If Keir Starmer wins on Thursday, he will have the power to free our
    data, jump-start the NHS and strip friction from our daily lives. Here’s how

June 2024

  • Fatima Payman

    Australia news live
    Fatima Payman admits she ‘upset a few colleagues’ by crossing the floor – as it happened

    Follow live
  • Ambulance outside St Thomas' hospital

    Hacked London NHS hospitals data allegedly published online

    Cyber-attack earlier this month led to cancellation of almost 1,600 operations and outpatient appointments

    • Post Office accidentally leaks names and addresses of wrongfully convicted operators

    • Genetic testing company 23andMe investigated over hack that hit 7m users

    • Google to start permanently deleting users’ location history

May 2024

  • Rishi Sunak surrounded by party supporters at Conservative party conference

    Tory party refers itself to watchdog over alleged data breach

    Party reportedly copied in more than 300 email addresses in appeal to supporters to sign up for conference

April 2024

  • Qantas planes

    Qantas passengers’ personal details exposed as airline app logs users into wrong account

  • Alice Cooper and guitarists

    Australian arts in focus
    ‘Absolute joke’: customers’ personal data exposed amid Pandemonium Rocks festival refund stoush

  • iPhone with Grindr app open

    Lawsuit in London to allege Grindr shared users’ HIV status with ad firms

  • Martha Gill

    Jacob Rees Mogg is wrong: Britons do want ID cards

    Martha Gill

  • Tories planned to make millions from members’ data with ‘True Blue’ app

  • Worried about a bump on your date’s penis? There’s an app for that – but not everyone is convinced

March 2024

  • Joseph Stiglitz

    Project Syndicate economists
    Joe Biden has just dealt a big defeat to big tech

    Joseph Stiglitz
    US president’s new executive order is an important step towards protecting sensitive personal data

February 2024

  • Hannah Nwoko

    Why I quit
    I regularly shared photos of my son on social media. Then alarm bells started ringing

    Hannah Nwoko
  • Facial recognition technology on display at a tech conference in Beijing

    Serco ordered to stop using facial recognition technology to monitor staff

  • Woman typing on laptop

    Second accidental data leak in four months ‘regrettable’, finance department says

  • Kiev, Ukraine - 17 October 2018: 23andMe personal genetic test saliva collection kit, with tube, box and instructions. Illustrative editorial.<br>T7CNGX Kiev, Ukraine - 17 October 2018: 23andMe personal genetic test saliva collection kit, with tube, box and instructions. Illustrative editorial.

    ‘There are no serious safeguards’: can 23andMe be trusted with our DNA?

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