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European Union Fines Google $462 Million For Data Location Breach
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Sheriff’s Office reconsidering use of Flock cameras
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Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office warns of scammers impersonating deputies
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'So What?': Judge Pans DOJ Bid To End TikTok Consent Decree
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Man finds out fianc??e is actually a man in shocking catfish scheme
16+ hour, 39+ min ago (465+ words) Caleb Jonquay Mills, a 25-year-old man from South Carolina, allegedly deceived a Georgia man into believing he was engaged to a female Florida sheriff’s deputy. The shocking revelation came after Mills was arrested and an Athens-Clarke County police officer contacted…...
A Constitutional Framework for Protecting Kids Online
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Amazon, Ring seek dismissal of US biometric privacy lawsuit | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (155+ words) Amazon, Ring seek dismissal of US biometric privacy lawsuit MLex Amazon, Ring seek dismissal of US biometric privacy lawsuit Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing…...
Irish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million for processing location data
11+ hour, 43+ min ago (406+ words) Google violated European Union privacy rules across multiple features. The fourth-largest fine ever imposed by the Irish regulator on a major tech company. Google says it has since implemented "trusted tools" The European Union's lead data protection regulator for most…...
Flock Isn’t Public, But the Cameras Are—and One Unit’s Data Is Out * The Gateway Pundit * by Peter McIlvenna
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (24+ words) Flock Safety's automated license-plate readers are now one of the biggest privately constructed surveillance systems on the roads in the United States....