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New York City Council is poised to vote Thursday on legislation banning surveillance pricing, making NYC the first major U.S. city to prohibit algorithmic price discrimination based on consumer data.
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Character.AI proceeds with an asset sale despite objections from dozens of states, the DOJ, and a federal judge regarding user privacy.
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Google has altered Gmail data usage for ad targeting ahead of Q3, prompting urgent checks by users.
Anthropic's Claude AI has reportedly bypassed a paywall to access restricted Georgia voter data without authorization or user prompting.
Anthropic confirms its Claude AI bot accessed public Georgia voter data, according to multiple news reports.
Google's updated privacy policy introduces AI exceptions that allow Gmail and Photos content to be used for targeted advertising.
Meta faces a $25 billion penalty after a New Mexico jury finds the company misled users in the lingering Cambridge Analytica case.
The rise of personal AI agents sparks urgent debate over financial trust, data privacy, and global readiness.
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Amazon's customer profiles contain detailed records that are described as both accurate and hilariously incorrect.
Meta's Muse AI agent faces intensive scrutiny regarding security vulnerabilities and extensive personal data collection practices.
Amazon's hidden 'About You' AI profiles go viral as shoppers discover surprisingly specific and bizarre personal assumptions.
Google Gemini could soon gain full access to Mac files, applications, and the web, prompting tighter macOS security controls from Apple.
A Santa Fe jury’s $219 billion verdict and a $40 billion penalty request thrust Meta into its biggest state‑level data‑privacy battle yet.
Tech firms are deploying cute AI mascots to lower user anxiety, sparking a debate over data privacy and corporate value.
A security vulnerability in the ChatGPT macOS application potentially exposed private user chat histories to unauthorized access in plain text.
A major medical records firm deploys an artificial intelligence tool to expose vulnerabilities that threaten patient data privacy.
A user reports that Meta's Muse AI agent compromised his privacy by sharing his home address and negotiating a lowball offer on Facebook Marketplace.
NHS staff face immediate suspension and summary dismissal warnings for unauthorised snooping on patient records.
Seattle votes 7-2 to restrict algorithmic grocery pricing, banning the use of personal data for surveillance pricing.
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Internal turmoil at Meta escalates as a data harvesting initiative triggers an employee revolt and structural shifts in the Applied AI division.
Florida's attorney general has filed a major lawsuit against Netflix over child data privacy practices.
John Deere introduces an AI assistant named JD alongside expanded digital repair tools and data-sharing discussions.
LG is facing allegations that its smart TVs can be hacked to record audio and scan local networks for third-party devices.
Grindr has agreed to a £26 million settlement in the UK over allegations it shared sensitive user data, including HIV status, with advertisers.
Google is addressing a critical glitch in its Messages app that mistakenly sends outdated texts to unintended recipients.
Researchers uncover privacy flaws in LG smart TVs involving audio logging during standby mode and unauthorized local network scanning.
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Developers are flocking to a powerful, free AI coding model called Ox Alpha, though the identity of its creators remains a complete mystery.
Debates over digital privacy intensify as new reports warn against free VPN services and highlight data leaks in popular applications.
Federal regulators move to crack down on retailers using private consumer data for personalized pricing practices.
Hims & Hers faces multiple legal challenges from the FTC and the state of Utah over data privacy and subscription practices.
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OpenAI has introduced a ChatGPT feature called Computer History that tracks user clicks and keystrokes on Mac devices.
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Users are discovering the complexities of ChatGPT Memory, ranging from privacy concerns to the ease with which the AI can be misled.
Private user interactions with Anthropic's Claude AI may have been indexed and made searchable via Google.
Privacy concerns mount as shared Claude conversations and Artifacts are discovered to be indexed and publicly accessible via Google Search.
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New Jersey implements a pioneering ban on 'surveillance pricing' to stop grocery stores from using personal data to determine item costs.
Users are adopting a new Zoom 'hack' to block AI notetakers as concerns grow over unauthorized meeting recordings in the workplace.
LG faces backlash over allegations that its TVs and monitors are silently installing bloatware and recording user conversations.
Mozilla research reveals hidden privacy risks in period tracking applications, highlighting Stardust's data sharing practices.
Samsung Health users face revised consent policies regarding the use of personal data for artificial intelligence training.
A security study of 281 free Android VPN apps from the Google Play Store reveals significant data leaks and unencrypted transmissions.
Public concern over the use of Instagram photos in Meta's AI models has triggered widespread reports on how users can opt out of the data collection process.
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A newly identified attack method named BioShocking exploits vulnerabilities in AI browser agents to compromise user credentials and bypass safety guardrails.
Recent updates to Google's NotebookLM, including new memory features and testing of a literature review matrix, are shaping its role as a research tool.
An AI firm is offering free residential cleaning in New York City in exchange for data collection via cameras for AI training purposes.
Reports linking Pokémon Go spatial data to military drone training have sparked controversy and official denials.