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FTC concerned about privacy protections in 23andMe bankruptcy

New York Post 01 Apr 2025
In 2023, hackers exposed the personal data of nearly 7 million 23andMe customers over a five-month period, dealing a major blow to the company’s reputation and compounding its growth problems.
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Greece Introduces Mandatory Personal Number on New ID Cards: What You Need to Know

Greek City Times 01 Apr 2025
For years, debates over AFM and AMKA highlighted privacy risks tied to personal data exposure. The new personal number aims to address these concerns, backed by encryption and security measures endorsed by Greece’s Data Protection Authority.
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Manx Care must review data request processes, commissioner says

BBC News 01 Apr 2025
Manx Care has been ordered to carry out a review of how it deals with personal data requests after "systemic failures" were found in its handling processes.
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Beware of Ghibli trend via ChatGPT; this could be dangerous [Read Now]

International Business Times 01 Apr 2025
"From the risks of data breaches, once you share personal photos with AI, you lose control over how they are used since those photos are then used to train AI ... Lastly, your data could be used for ...
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23andMe Is Selling All Your Data, in Largest Sale of Genomes in History

Futurism 01 Apr 2025
The DNA data from around 15 million people around the world is going on sale ... The personal data of nearly seven million customers was exposed in 2023, the result of a "very dumb" security lapse.
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UK's GCHQ Intern Transferred Top Secret Files To His Phone

Slashdot 01 Apr 2025
A former GCHQ intern has admitted risking national security by taking top secret data home with him on his mobile phone ... Arshad then transferred the data from the phone to a hard drive connected to his personal home computer.
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Vietnamese authorities warn of rising AI-driven deepfake extortion scams

Vietnam News 01 Apr 2025
"The methods have become far more intricate," Nam said, highlighting how criminals scour social media platforms, photo-sharing sites and even personal data leaks to harvest victims’ images.
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US flags India's burdensome import requirements as trade barrier ahead of Trump's tariffs

Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
India's draft rules for its so-called Digital Personal Data Protection Act released last month could require disclosure of personal data to the Indian government, restrict cross-border data transfer and may allow data localization, the USTR said.
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Chinese researchers developing 'digital kidney'

China Daily 01 Apr 2025
In terms of clinical practice, the digital kidney can help precisely locate the source of a lesion and construct a personalized digital model by integrating the patients' clinical data, said Yang Li, ...
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Don’t be fooled: Environmental protections strengthen our rights

The CT Mirror 01 Apr 2025
The Connecticut Environmental Rights Amendment would not create a legal free-for-all where neighbors sue each other over personal choices ... The purpose of HB 6780 is to provide aggregate energy use data, not personal surveillance.
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How to start developing a balanced AI governance strategy

InfoWorld 01 Apr 2025
The reason is that genAI capabilities evolve quickly, hype accelerates investments, and data risks are amplified through AI applications ... CDOs also have many data-related responsibilities that are foundational for safe and secure AI practices.
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BFSI Security Summit 2025 to Address Rising Cybersecurity Threats in Africa’s Financial Sector

Vietnam News 01 Apr 2025
More recently, in South Africa, Standard Bank confirmed that it experienced a data breach that involved limited personal and financial information ... Ransomware and Data Breaches ... Data Privacy and Compliance.
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Fury as DOGE staffer forced to resign in disgrace makes stunning comeback | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 01 Apr 2025
Far from being sidelined, Elez has been embedded across multiple federal agencies, with access to troves of personal, medical, and employment data ... Elez and others had improperly shared sensitive data.
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