TikTok Fined $600 Million by EU Regulator Over Data Transfers to China
The Ireland-based Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) fined TikTok 530 million euros ($600 million) on May 2, 2025, after concerns arose about the company's user data protection practices. The regulator also instructed TikTok to suspend all transfers of user data to...
GoTrust Bags $400K Funding from Aevitas Capital
GoTrust, a rising star in the world of privacy compliance and data governance, has successfully secured $400K in pre-seed funding,...
Pritzker Acts to Protect Privacy Rights of People with Autism
On Wednesday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a new executive order that directs state agencies to stop collecting or sharing...
OpenAI will now store ChatGPT Enterprise and API user data in India
OpenAI has decided to store the data of Indian users of ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Edu, and the OpenAI API Platform...
SK Telecom Massive Data Breach: Chairman Chey Publicly Apologizes
SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile network provider, has suffered a major data breach that may have exposed personal and...
Worldcoin Ordered to Delete Biometric Data in Kenya Over Privacy Breach
A Kenyan court has ordered Worldcoin to delete biometric data it collected from thousands of citizens, following a privacy violation....
Pak Hackers Claim to Have Breached Multiple Indian Defence Sites
A group of Pakistani hackers, calling themselves the ‘Pakistan Cyber Force,’ has claimed responsibility for breaching several Indian defence websites....
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Ubisoft, Assassin’s Creed Maker, Accused of Collecting Data Without Consent
French gaming giant Ubisoft, the company behind popular video games like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Prince of Persia, is...
