“Organizations need to brush up on security hygiene,” says one expert. “Companies need to incentivize following the protocols.”
Consumer organisations on Monday complained that WhatsApp’s promises to be more transparent about privacy policy changes were insufficient, after the EU hailed commitments by the messaging...
TikTok wants to find a “partner” in Europe to guarantee that users’ data is not transferred to China, a company executive said Friday, after the EU...
President Joe Biden called on US lawmakers Tuesday to restrict how social media companies lure children and collect their data, as he accused Big Tech of...
Germany’s antitrust regulator on Wednesday criticised the way Google handles users’ data and threatened action against the US tech giant. Data collected by Google was used...
The European Union warned Chinese-owned online giant TikTok on Tuesday to respect EU law and ensure the safety of European users’ data, as the video-sharing app’s...
European regulators have laid down one of the biggest challenges so far to the multibillion-dollar business model of Facebook owner Meta, analysts said on Thursday. The...
US social media giant Meta was slapped Wednesday with fines totalling 390 million euros ($413 million) for breaching EU personal data laws on Facebook and Instagram,...
The hackers leaking stolen Australian health records to the dark web on Thursday appeared to end their extortion attempt by dumping a final batch of data...
South Korea has fined Google and Meta more than $71 million collectively for gathering users’ personal information without consent for tailored ads, regulators said Wednesday, the...