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EFF Finds Ad SDKs Default to Sharing Precise Android Location

The gap in Android permissions lets embedded ad code inherit an app’s location access, routing precise movement data into broker systems.

Human Archive Raises $8.2M After Deploying 1,000 Headsets to Build Robot Training Data

GM to Pay $12.75 Million in California’s Record Privacy Case Over Driver Data

Proton CEO Warns Expanding Age Checks Could Turn the Internet Into an ID Checkpoint

IMDEA Study Finds Tire Sensors Can Track Cars at Scale

ManoMano Confirms Third‑Party Breach Exposing Data of 38 Million Customers

Germany Turns to European Tech Options as Users Seek Alternatives to U.S. Giants

Argentina Probes 1-Terabyte Data Dump Linked to Work Management as ARCA Denies Breach

Marquis Ransomware Breach Hits Dozens of Banks, With Reports Putting Toll Above 780,000

WhatsApp Fixes Flaw That Let Researchers Map 3.5 Billion Accounts

GlobalLogic Confirms Oracle EBS Breach Exposed Data on 10,471 Staff as Clop Campaign Widens

Hamburg Court Opens Hearing on Consumer Collective Action Against Meta Over Facebook Data Leak

Discord Says Third-Party Support Breach Exposed User Data, Including Some ID Images

Wealthsimple Discloses Breach Affecting Fewer Than 1% of Clients

Sainsbury’s Begins 8-Week Facial Recognition Trial in London and Bath Stores

Anthropic Sets Sept. 28 Default to Train on Most Consumer Claude Chats

Anthropic Sets Sept. 28 Opt-Out Deadline to Train Claude on Consumer Chats

Have I Been Pwned Lists Allianz Life Breach Exposing About 1.1 Million Records

Berlin Data Authority Files EU DSA Notice to Remove DeepSeek From German App Stores

Nova Scotia Power Offers Five Years of Credit Monitoring After Ransomware Attack