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What lessons can we learn about data privacy in the education sector?
Isle of Man schools ordered to turn off CCTV in toilets amid privacy concerns, Columbia city officials consider automatic body-worn cameras for law enforcement, and US Senators introduce AI security legislation to address emerging threats.
Privacy under pressure: regulators continue to rein in data breaches
Target faces a class-action lawsuit over BIPA violation, the UK government plans to ban non-consensual sexual deepfake images, and the EU Data Protection Board rules against Meta’s “consent or pay” model.
Where does the balance lie between surveillance and security in public safety?
US lawmakers introduce the American Privacy Rights Act, Temu promotional offer sparks data privacy concerns, and Oakland plans to install 480 new surveillance cameras to tackle crime.
Who owns your data? The ethics of AI training practices
The ICO launches an investigation into the Princess of Wales' health breach, the EU Parliament has passed the EU AI Act and the US Department of Transport is set to launch the first privacy review of US airlines.
Security and surveillance on the national scale: where does privacy fall?
Canadian Supreme Court rules on police warrants for IP addresses, Airbnb bans indoor surveillance cameras and security researchers develop an “AI worm” to exploit vulnerabilities in generative AI systems.
How can we properly tackle child online safety?
The EU opens a Digital Services Act probe into TikTok, an Ohio judge rules privacy law clashes with the First Amendment and Google pauses the use of generative AI chatbot due to inaccuracy criticisms.
Technology and security: is current legislation enough?
Amazon's Ring to end police access to doorbell footage, NSA accused of acquiring Internet data without warrants and Biden administration to launch first AI Safety Consortium.
Are we seeing a global synergy in data privacy?
Amazon penalised for excessive employee monitoring, Australia to call for watermarking AI-generated content and US Senators call for DOJ to investigate whether facial recognition violates civil rights.
How will transparency shape the future of ethical AI development?
UK surveillance law updates spark controversy, Florida lawmakers look to ban children from social media and TikTok to be investigated by Australian ICO.
The grey area of biometric data
Bill introduced to stop TSA facial recognition use, Meta announces end-to-end encryption, and surveillance fears over climate talk.
Sustaining the balance scale: Data privacy vs. security
Canadian government suffers large-scale data breach, UK House of Lords introduces AI legislation and malware and vulnerabilities found on children's tablets.
Health data and AI: where can we find the balance?
US lawmakers look to reform surveillance law, CDC to expand airport surveillance and UK Biobank accused of sharing health data with insurers.