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BBC Finds TikTok Receives Web-Browsing Data From Pixels Even Without the App

Researchers say embedded ad pixels on health sites can expose sensitive browsing signals.

Sainsbury's Apologizes After Facewatch Alert Leads Staff to Eject Wrong Shopper

Under Armour Probes Alleged Breach as 72 Million Customer Records Surface Online

Tech-Support Phone Scams Surge As Fight Over Bank Liability Intensifies

Most Germans Use Supermarket Apps as Consumer Group Presses for Limits on Data Profiling and App-Only Deals

Kaiser Permanente Opens Claims in $46 Million Data‑Tracking Settlement

Amazon Tests Shop Direct as Retailers Object to Listings Pulled Without Consent

Coupang Breach Triggers Korea Task Force and U.S. Investor Suits

AT&T Data Breach Settlement Claims Due Dec. 18 as $177 Million Deal Nears Final Court Review

Shareholder Law Firms Open Coupang Investigations After Data Breach and Stock Drop

Investigations Find EU Name–IBAN Checks Expose Full Legal Names at Some Banks

AT&T Data Breach Settlement: Dec. 18 Claim Deadline for $177 Million Fund

Hyundai AutoEver Breach Exposes SSNs and Driver’s Licenses of Hyundai, Kia, Genesis Owners

Class Action Filed as Montana Probes Blue Cross Blue Shield Data Breach

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

Apple and Meta in Final Talks With EU to Settle DMA Cases

CPPA Approves Record $1.35 Million Tractor Supply Settlement, First to Target Job‑Applicant Privacy

California Finalizes Sweeping CCPA Rules on Audits, Risk Assessments and Automated Decisions

Bonify Confirms Breach of VideoIdent Data Exposing ID Documents and Recordings

September Brings New EU and German Rules on Data, Health Records, Heating Bills and Airport Security