Google pays $93M to settle Android tracking lawsuit in California
California's Attorney General announced today that Google will pay $93 million to settle a privacy lawsuit alleging it violated the…
TikTok slapped with $368 million fine over child privacy violations
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok €345 million ($368 million) for violating the privacy of children between…
US seizes nearly 1 million barrels of Iranian oil allegedly bound for China
The US government seized nearly 1 million barrels of Iranian crude oil allegedly bound for China, according to newly unsealed…
Insurer fined $3M for exposing data of 650k clients for two years
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) has fined Trygg-Hansa 35 million Swedish krona ($3,000,000) for exposing the sensitive data…
The Billion Dollar Problem: Securing Business Communication in the Financial Sector
By Anurag Lal, President and CEO of NetSfere Securing business communication in the financial services industry is now more than…
Trump’s legal drama grows by the day
Donald Trump's already daunting legal predicament gets grimmer by the day as new details emerge of the depths to which…
Extended warranty robocallers fined $300 million after 5 billion scam calls
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a record-breaking $299,997,000 fine imposed on an international network of companies for placing…
Ryanair Hit With Lawsuit Over Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Airline violates privacy protections of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, plaintiff says, seeking a $210 million fine.
Meta’s Rush to Topple Twitter Sets Up Looming Privacy Debate
GDPR is halting Meta's new Threads app from entering EU markets, portending a broader struggle over the right ways to…
Google Analytics data transfer to U.S. brings $1 million fine to Swedish firms
The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten - IMY) has fined two companies with 12.3 million SEK (€1 million/$1.1 million)…