… Google is framing this not as a manifestation of its anticompetitive bent, but as genuine concern for user privacy. Heather Adkins, Google’s VP of security engineering, told Wired that the EU’s proposals could lead to serious security and privacy issues. …
… If a court found that Twitter’s privacy policy adequately informed users that their contact info might be used for ad targeting, then the FTC should not be able to continue punishing X for that behavior, Musk argued. “The factual foundation of the FTC’s complaint has been dismantled,” X says. “And … …
… X also argued that the order’s requirements were duplicative since X now faces similar obligations under the European Union’s General Data Privacy Regulation GDPR . …
… He proposes a nationwide class of all people in the US whose faces were scanned and a subclass for Virginia residents. “Familiar Faces uses facial recognition technology to scan the face of all guests and passersby before categorizing who they are using artificial intelligence,” the lawsuit said. “… …
… Privacy is paramount. For Slate, privacy is not a compliance footnote. …
… VPNs themselves can create privacy and security problems. “The VPNs that children are incentivized to use pose privacy and security risks. …
… As Trump reportedly faces pressure from the Commerce Department and the Office of Science and Technology Policy to maintain a light-touch approach to AI regulation, more security-focused agencies, like the Office of the National Cyber Director, think the time for governance is now. …
… Apple has been testing several changes to third-party wearable support in the EU to comply with local regulations for several beta cycles now, and those features also arrive for EU iOS users in the 26.5 update. …
… As a Gmail client that didn’t support end-to-end encryption, Notion’s AI-centric approach to email lacked the privacy focus that Skiff carried as an email provider. …
… Notably, Netflix’s privacy policy says Netflix may share users’ email addresses with marketing and advertising companies. …