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Uber faces new legal challenge in UK over driver data

According toCNBC, four Uber drivers in the UK are filing a lawsuit against the company over allegations that the firm has continuously failed to comply with the GDPR. The drivers claim Uber breached data protection rules by repeatedly failing to prov...

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New York SHIELD Act enters into effect

According to Hunton Andrews Kurth, New York's Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act -or SHIELD Act -entered into effect. The SHIELD Act requires any person or business owning or licensing digital data that includes the private informati...

New report reveals millions of Facebook passwords were exposed internally

Security analystBrian Krebs discovered Facebook stored hundreds of millions of user passwords in plain text for years. According to the BBC, Facebook said it had discovered the issue in January 2019 as part of a routine security review. Facebook indi...

Finnish data protection authority investigates Nokia's data transfers to China

Finland's data protection authority is investigating Nokia owner HMD over claims its mobile devices have sent data to Chinese servers. According toEngadget, the probe follows a report by NRK claiming to have proof that Nokia phones are transmitting s...

Report on digital surveillance from Pakistan

A report'Dangers of Digital Surveillance' highlighting issues of digital surveillance on journalists and human rights defenders in Pakistan has been released by Bytes for All, Pakistan. This report states that digital surveillance is resulting i...

ICANN to continue discussions on its proposed interim model for compliance with the GDPR

Following discussions held in the context of its 61st meeting,the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced that it will continue to work on its proposed 'Interim Model for Compliance with ICANN Agreements and Policies in ...

Domain name lookups can reveal webpages visited by Internet users

In apaper published earlier this month, German researcher Dominik Herrmann shows that domain name lookups can reveal not only the websites visited by Internet users, but also the individual pages that they access. According to Herrmann, Domain Name S...

Vestager expresses has 'reservations' about new ePrivacy proposals

According to Euractiv, Margrethe Vestager, the executive vice-president of the European Commission, indicated having "reservations" about a proposal from the Portuguese EU Presidency to unblock negotiations on the ePrivacy regulation. Vestager said t...

Singapore launches coronavirus tracing mobile app

Singapore's Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health has launched a mobile app for tracing the spread of coronavirus. The app is called TraceTogether and it can only be downloaded with a Singapore mobile pho...

Privacy concerns in India regarding measures to stamp and surveil suspected coronavirus cases

According to Reuters, individuals suspected of having the coronavirus in India have been given hand stamps and are being tracked using their mobile phones and personal data to help enforce quarantines, raising strong concerns about privacy. For insta...

UNCTAD Policy Brief: Making Digital Platforms Work for Development

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)published a new policy brief that pinpoints the opportunities and challenges of digital platforms for development. the report notes that digital platforms can enhance efficiency through r...