Microsoft Teams Collects Students’ Biometric Data for Weeks, NSW Education Unaware
A significant data mishap led to the collection of biometric data from NSW school students through a new Microsoft Teams ...
October 15, 2025
Tag: Data Protection
Interview with Aditi Sharma, Senior Consultant (Data Privacy) – Cyber & IT Risk at Grant Thornton
In this insightful conversation, Aditi Sharma shares her experience as a legal and data privacy expert working at the intersection ...
FTC and DOJ push for data protection in Google antitrust case
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has backed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) proposal requiring Google to share its search data ...
European Data Protection Supervisor issues new guidance on EU privacy policies
Brussels – The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) released new guidance to make personal data protection a concrete part of ...
Google Settles Android TV Case with CCI, Pays ₹20.2 Crore Penalty
Google has agreed to settle a case with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) by paying a penalty of ₹20.2 ...
Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission
Google has agreed to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle claims that it collected users’ data without permission, announced Texas ...
Michigan Attorney General Sues Roku for Alleged COPPA Violations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit against Roku, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern ...
EDPS Blocks EIB’s Data Transfer to India Over Privacy Law Concerns
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) blocked the request by European Investment Bank (EIB) 4 to transfer personal data—specically contact ...
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 ...
