Privacy The Trump Administration’s New Census Data Rules Are a Policy Disaster Samantha Cole · Jun 24, 2026 at 10:39 AM The new policy, which forbids "noise infusion" as a technique for anonymizing data, will "handcuff" the Census Bureau and limit what information becomes public, data experts say. …
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… A copycat of the dozens of bills that have passed in the U.S. since 2022 , Wisconsin’s Assembly Bill 105 would have forced sites with more than one third “material harmful to minors,” defined as “depictions of actual or simulated sexual acts or body parts including pubic areas, genitals, buttocks, … …
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… In its biometric data policy, Headway states that when processing biometric data, it will “Inform each User in writing of the manner in which the User may opt out of the collection, processing, storage or usage of their Biometric Data.” But last month, 404 Media asked Headway if users can opt out. … …
… His investigations have triggered hundreds of millions of dollars worth of fines against major telecoms; shut down data brokers; stopped companies selling location data linked to abortion clinics; pushed lawmakers to write new privacy legislation; and touched the world of technology, crime, and sur… …
… One participant raises their arms in triumph upon receiving a clean bill of health while checking if their information was leaked in a data breach. …
… Chatbots exacerbate traditionally understood dark patterns that extract data, while introducing new threats like anthropomorphizing and sycophancy. …
… Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE plans to give potentially more than a thousand local law enforcement agencies a facial recognition app that would query a database of hundreds of millions of images to verify someone’s immigration status, according to an internal Department of Homeland Securi… …