Google has announced a new AI ethics panel
Google’s Senior Vice President of Global Affairs, Kent Walker, announced the launch of a global advisory council...
Privacy & Ethics
US Bipartisan bill proposes facial recognition oversight
Hawaii and Missouri Senators Brian Schatz and Roy Blunt introduced on Thursday, a new bill designed to offer legislative oversight on the commercial use of Facial Recognition (FR) technology....
Cookie walls are not GDPR compliant, says Dutch DPA
websites using cookie walls demanding a website visitor agree to their internet browsing being tracked for ad-targeting as the price of entry to the site, are not compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....
Apps sending personal information to Facebook?
Last week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article that tells a worrying tale of a digital advertising ecosystem wherein unbeknown to most smartphone app users, their personal data shared with their applications are...
California to make data breach notification laws even stricter
California, the U.S. state with some of the strictest data breach notifications laws, has promised to make its existing data breach notification laws even stricter by closing several loopholes related to passport and biometric data....
British parliamentary committee calls for Facebook regulations as Zuckerberg ‘fails’
A report by a British parliamentary committee, which spent months investigating the spread of online political disinformation, has singled out Facebook for “disingenuous” and “bad faith” responses...