Netherlands' AP requests infrastructure ministry curb use of smart traffic lights
(Apr 18, 2024) The Netherlands' data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, requested the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management curb the use of smart ... Read More
Ransomware group sells medical, financial records from data breach
(Apr 18, 2024) Ransomware group RansomHub claimed it is selling U.S. citizen's medical and financial records following a Read More
Colorado passes bill to protect brain data
(Apr 18, 2024) The Colorado General Assembly approved an amendment to the Colorado Privacy Act for the protection of sensitive biometric and "neural data," The New York Tim... Read More
Alleged bias observed in NZ retailer's facial recognition program
(Apr 17, 2024) New Zealand grocery retailer Foodstuff's Read More
ICO releases guidance on health data transparency
(Apr 15, 2024) The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office released guidance for health care organizations to ensure patients are aware of how their personal data is collect... Read More
FCC proposes additional rules to protect domestic abuse survivors
(Apr 9, 2024) The U.S. Federal Communications Commission proposed additional rules for the Safe Connections Act of 2022 that aims to protect domestic abuse survivors from ... Read More
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 5 April 2024
(Apr 4, 2024) A warm hello to all my fellow privacy professionals, this time from Washington, D.C. The city is stunning this time of the year. I do not know what i... Read More
France looks to expand Intelligence Law
(Apr 4, 2024) Members of the French Parliament supported a bill that would expand the Intelligence Law to enable the use of surveillance on "foreign influence," Euractiv r... Read More
Ontario hospitals sending breach notifications to affected patients
(Apr 4, 2024) Five Ontario hospitals are sending more than 326,000 breach notifications to patients following a major Read More
RITE: el nuevo módulo de protección de datos personales en Argentina
(Apr 1, 2024) La colaboración entre instituciones gubernamentales desempeña un papel fundamental en la promoción de la transparencia, la integridad y el respeto a los dere... Read More