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French gaming giant Ubisoft, the company behind popular video games like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Prince of Persia, is facing a major complaint over user privacy violations. The complaint has been filed by noyb, a well-known European privacy advocacy group. Why Is Ubisoft Being Accused? According to noyb (short for None of Your Business), […]
South Korea’s data protection authority has found that DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence app, was transferring users’ personal data to a cloud platform in China—without their permission. The PIPC revealed that DeepSeek was sending device, network, and user input data without consent. This data went to Volcano Engine, a Beijing-based cloud service. This was happening […]
As companies across the globe rapidly integrate AI tools into daily workflows, Metomic, a leading data security and data loss prevention (DLP) company for SaaS and AI-driven environments, has raised urgent concerns about growing data security risks. In response, the company has launched a new solution called AI Data Protection, built to protect sensitive business […]
The legal battle over controversial use of biometric data of Clearview AI is not over yet. Although a U.S. district court recently gave final approval to a settlement agreement, some are still pushing back. Appeal Filed After Court Approves Settlement On April 18, two named objectors, Robert Weissman and Rick Claypool, filed an appeal with […]
A federal appeals court has reinstated a potentially groundbreaking Shopify data privacy class action lawsuit against Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify, delivering a decision that could reshape how US courts handle jurisdiction over internet-based platforms. In a decisive 10-1 ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco determined that Shopify must face litigation […]
CISA officials have issued a warning about a data breach affecting Oracle, cautioning about the potential risks to organizations and individuals. The breach was first discovered in January, when hackers stole information and accessed client credentials stored on legacy Oracle systems. Oracle’s Silence on the Issue For weeks, Oracle privately informed its customers about the […]
Some ChatGPT users have noticed a surprising and unsettling change in their interactions with the AI chatbot—ChatGPT is referring to them by name, even when they haven’t shared any personal details. As reported by TechCrunch, this unexpected personal touch has sparked mixed reactions, with some users finding it “creepy” and “unnecessary.” ChatGPT Randomly Addresses Users […]
In the fast-growing digital landscape of Udaipur, the need for strong cybersecurity measures has never been more urgent. With a rise in cyber threats and new data protection regulations, Udaipur’s businesses and government institutions are facing an increasing demand for robust cybersecurity solutions. Recognizing this need, Aftab Saloda, a respected cybersecurity leader and SVP at […]
Abdullah Al-Salem University organized a two-day education summit on April 16 and 17. The event focused on how artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and data privacy can improve modern education. The summit, titled “Learning in the Age of Innovation: Benefits, Challenges, and Jobs,” brought together experts, educators, and students from across Kuwait. Dr. Adel […]
The Chinese artificial intelligence tool DeepSeek AI has raised serious national security concerns in the United States, with a recent report from a US congressional committee calling it a “profound threat” to the nation’s security. The tool has been closely linked to the Chinese Communist Party and is accused of undermining US technological leadership while […]