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The Register: Clearview AI sees red as UK tribunal sides with regulator over $10M GDPR fine

Oct 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/09/ico_clearview_ai_tribunal/ Source: The Register Title: Clearview AI sees red as UK tribunal sides with regulator over $10M GDPR fine Feedly Summary: Court says ICO can chase US outfit for unlawfully hoovering up Brits’ selfies The UK General Regulatory Chamber’s Upper Tribunal (UT) has ruled in favor of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), which…

The Register: Whitebridge AI created false and alarming reputation reports, complaint alleges

Sep 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/29/whitebridge_ai_reputation_reports_complaint/ Source: The Register Title: Whitebridge AI created false and alarming reputation reports, complaint alleges Feedly Summary: Privacy group Noyb wants Lithuania to throw the GDPR book at ’em Whitebridge AI, based in Lithuania, faces a privacy complaint for allegedly selling “reputation reports" based on unlawfully collected data and AI misinformation.… AI Summary…

The Register: Microsoft can’t guarantee data sovereignty – OVHcloud says ‘We told you so’

Aug 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/27/ovhcloud_interview/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft can’t guarantee data sovereignty – OVHcloud says ‘We told you so’ Feedly Summary: French provider seizes on Redmond’s admission that US law could override local protections Interview European cloud provider OVHcloud has long warned about the risks of relying on foreign tech giants for critical infrastructure –…

The Register: Italian hotels breached en masse since June, government confirms

Aug 14, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/italian_hotels_breached_en_masse/ Source: The Register Title: Italian hotels breached en masse since June, government confirms Feedly Summary: Nearly 100,000 records allegedly up for sale after apparent breach at booking system Italy’s digital agency (AGID) says a cybercriminal’s claims concerning a spate of data thefts affecting various hotels across the country are genuine.… AI Summary…

Slashdot: German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws

Jul 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/10/2056216/german-court-rules-meta-tracking-tech-violates-eu-privacy-laws?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A recent ruling by the Regional Court of Leipzig in Germany requires Meta to pay $5,900 to a Facebook user for data privacy violations linked to its tracking technologies. This decision…

The Register: SUSE launching region-locked support for the sovereignty-conscious

Jul 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/08/suse_sovereign_support/ Source: The Register Title: SUSE launching region-locked support for the sovereignty-conscious Feedly Summary: Move targets European orgs wary of cross-border data exposure Linux veteran SUSE has unveiled a new support package aimed at customers concerned about data sovereignty.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a new support package from…

Slashdot: Hacker With ‘Political Agenda’ Stole Data From Columbia, University Says

Jul 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/03/0012219/hacker-with-political-agenda-stole-data-from-columbia-university-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hacker With ‘Political Agenda’ Stole Data From Columbia, University Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The breach of Columbia University’s IT systems by a politically motivated hacker highlights significant vulnerabilities in higher education cybersecurity. This incident exposes highly sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and admissions…

Slashdot: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany

Jun 27, 2025

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Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/1949207/deepseek-faces-ban-from-apple-google-app-stores-in-germany Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights Germany’s data protection commissioner, Meike Kamp, requesting the removal of the DeepSeek app from Apple and Google’s app stores due to concerns about illegal data transfers to China.…

The Register: Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push

Jun 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/17/microsoft_365_on_prem_azure_local/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft brings 365 suite on-prem as part of sovereign cloud push Feedly Summary: Mostly aimed at Europe and its increasingly nervous users Microsoft has created a version of its 365 productivity suite that runs on-premises, as part of a move to satisfy European regulations.… AI Summary and Description:…

The Register: TikTok fined €530M after EU user data ends up on servers in China

May 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/02/tiktok_gdpr_fine/ Source: The Register Title: TikTok fined €530M after EU user data ends up on servers in China Feedly Summary: Ireland privacy watchdog says transfers violated GDPR, orders compliance within six months Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has confirmed a fine of €530 million ($600 million) against social media biz TikTok for transferring…

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