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Image for Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
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Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Norway's data protection authority has fined Microsoft's adtech unit Xandr 92 mil...

12th October, 2026

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Exclusive-OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emerges

By Deepa Seetharaman, Raphael Satter and Jeff Horwitz SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) -...

26th September, 2026

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Banks warn AI shopping bots raise scam, fraud and data-privacy risks

By Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Using AI agents for online shopping could increase...

22nd September, 2026

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Irish regulator reconsidering TikTok data-transfer ban after court ruling

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, June 30 (Reuters) - Ireland's data watchdog will decide "in the coming per...

30th June, 2026

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ChapsVision says ethics panel can veto deals deemed risky

By Leo Marchandon PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - French software group ChapsVision said on Thursday its...

18th June, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Meta scales back AI mouse clicks tool, citing employee concerns
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Exclusive-Meta scales back AI mouse clicks tool, citing employee concerns

By Katie Paul NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Meta is dialing back elements of its plan to collect empl...

2nd June, 2026

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Exclusive-Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules

By Katie Paul and Toby Sterling NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM, May 29 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms' plan to colle...

29th May, 2026

Image for France swaps Microsoft for Iliad's Scaleway to repatriate health data hub
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France swaps Microsoft for Iliad's Scaleway to repatriate health data hub

April 23 (Reuters) - France has chosen domestic cloud provider Scaleway, a subsidiary of Iliad, to h...

23rd April, 2026

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US lawmakers want UK briefing on backdoor order to Apple

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Feb 25 (Reuters) - U.S. House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan and Foreign Affai...

25th February, 2026

Image for Reddit fined $20 million in UK over children's data failures
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Reddit fined $20 million in UK over children's data failures

LONDON, Feb 24 - Britain's privacy watchdog on Tuesday said it had fined social media platform Reddi...

24th February, 2026

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UK privacy watchdog warns over AI-generated images in joint statement

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Britain's privacy watchdog published a joint statement with dozens of int...

23rd February, 2026

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Germany's ruling party backs social media curbs for children

By Andreas Rinke STUTTGART, Germany, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling conservatives on Saturday p...

21st February, 2026