General Data Protection Regulation

Legislation

EU regulation on data protection and privacy enacted in 2018

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WhatsApp Launches Private 'Incognito' Mode for AI Chatbot Conversations

Ask.com and Jeeves Search Engine Shuts Down After Nearly 30 Years

Hackers Actively Exploit Newly Discovered cPanel Vulnerability Affecting Millions of Websites

Meta Fires Workers Who Reported Seeing Smart Glasses Users Film Sex Acts

EU Regulators Find Meta Failing to Prevent Underage Access to Facebook and Instagram

Tinder and Zoom Introduce Biometric Eye-Scans to Certify Human Users

AI Companies Acquiring Failed Startups' Data to Train Agents

Booking.com Warns Customers of Reservation Hijacking After Security Breach

Rewards App Freecash Accused of Fraudulently Manipulating App Store Rankings

Hackers Demand Ransom from Rockstar Games, Set April 14 Deadline for Stolen Data

Rockstar Games Says Data Breach Will Have 'No Impact' on Operations

Apple Developing AI-Powered Smart Glasses to Rival Meta's Ray-Ban Line

Rockstar Games Confirms Data Breach via Third-Party Vendor

X Launches XChat as Standalone Messaging App for iOS

EU's New Biometric Entry and Exit System for Travelers Takes Effect

Greece Announces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Former Meta Employee Investigated for Downloading 30,000 Private Facebook Photos

LinkedIn Found Scanning Users' Chrome Extensions and Collecting Data

Hasbro Hit by Cyber Attack

WhatsApp Launches Parent-Linked Accounts for Pre-Teens