YouTube sued for £2.5bn over children's data privacy
The video platform giant YouTube is confronting a groundbreaking £2.5 billion lawsuit for allegedly illegally harvesting children's data and tracking their online behaviour without proper consent.
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PSNI Data Breach: Officers' Details Exposed in Security Incident
The Police Service of Northern Ireland faces a serious security crisis after personal information of serving officers was accidentally published online, raising grave safety concerns.
LSU Police Face Federal Probe Over Data Breach
Federal authorities launch probe into LSU police after officers allegedly accessed Democratic Party voter data during NFL star's arrest, raising serious civil liberties concerns.
Hackers steal data of 8,000 nursery children
Two men in custody after sophisticated cyber attack compromised sensitive information including photographs and home addresses of thousands of young children across Britain.
Partiful App: The Hidden Cost of Digital Party Invites
The viral party planning app Partiful is facing scrutiny as experts reveal how our digital invitations come with hidden costs to personal privacy and data security.
University email blunder exposes staff data
Western Sydney University faces scrutiny after accidentally exposing staff email addresses in a mass communication error, prompting urgent investigation and privacy concerns.
AI Development Crisis: Systems Running Out of Training Data
Groundbreaking research reveals artificial intelligence systems are rapidly exhausting publicly available training data, potentially slowing the AI revolution and forcing tech companies to seek alternative solutions.
Trump shutdown delays crucial US jobs report indefinitely
The crucial September US jobs report faces indefinite delay as President Trump's government shutdown enters second week, leaving markets and economists in the dark about economic health.
Renault Cyber Attack: Major Data Breach Investigation
Renault faces cybersecurity crisis as hackers target sensitive data, prompting immediate investigation and security measures across European operations.
Renault UK Data Breach Exposes Customer Information
French car giant Renault's UK operations hit by significant data breach exposing customer and employee information in sophisticated cyber attack.
Kido Nursery hackers claim data deletion in U-turn
Cybercriminals behind the Kido Nursery breach announce they've permanently deleted stolen family data, raising questions about their motives and the ongoing security crisis affecting UK childcare providers.
Starmer faces data crisis as Tories leave 'digital mess'
Newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer confronts a staggering data management crisis with critical government information scattered across insecure platforms including WhatsApp and personal emails, according to alarming official findings.
HMRC Data Breach Exposes Thousands of Taxpayers' Details
A serious data breach at HM Revenue and Customs has compromised confidential information of thousands of taxpayers, sparking urgent investigations and raising serious questions about government data security protocols.
Asahi Beer hit by major cyberattack and data breach
Japan's Asahi Group faces a massive cybersecurity crisis as hackers breach sensitive corporate data, forcing systems offline and threatening supply chains.
Palantir's secret tech powers UK immigration enforcement
Exclusive investigation reveals how controversial data analytics firm Palantir provides critical technology to UK immigration authorities, raising serious questions about surveillance and accountability.
Smart Home Devices Spying on You? Shocking UK Privacy Study
Groundbreaking research from the University of Warwick exposes severe privacy flaws in popular smart home devices. Discover which gadgets are collecting your most intimate data and how to protect your digital life from corporate surveillance.
PSNI Data Breach Exposes Entire Northern Ireland Police Force
A catastrophic data breach by the Police Service of Northern Ireland has revealed the identities of all 10,000 officers and staff, raising severe safety concerns and prompting an urgent investigation.
NHS Ambulance Workers Arrested Over Patient Data Breach
Two ambulance service staff have been suspended and arrested by police on suspicion of illegally accessing patient records in a major data breach at West Midlands Ambulance Service.
DVLA data breach exposes addresses of asylum seekers
A major DVLA data blunder has compromised the safety of vulnerable individuals, revealing the addresses of asylum seekers and domestic violence survivors. The UK Information Commissioner is now investigating.
Kmart's Secret Facial Recognition Trial Sparks Privacy Fury
Kmart Australia faces a consumer firestorm after a hidden facial recognition trial was exposed in a South Australian store, raising serious questions about customer privacy and biometric data consent.
Met Police Data Breach Exposes Hackney Council Staff Details
A significant data breach within the Metropolitan Police has compromised the personal information of Hackney Council staff. The incident raises serious concerns about data security protocols.
Clegg's Tech Pact Branded 'Sloppy Seconds' from US
Former UK Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces intense criticism for a multibillion-dollar transatlantic tech pact, with US insiders dismissing it as a desperate move for 'sloppy seconds' from Silicon Valley.
Jaguar Land Rover Staff Data Compromised in Cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover investigates a significant cyberattack compromising UK staff data. The breach, linked to a third-party vendor, exposes personal details including national insurance numbers.
Met Police Secretly Harvested Google Data From Thousands
Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police used controversial 'geofencing' techniques to harvest data from thousands of unsuspecting Londoners' Google accounts without warrants, raising major privacy concerns.
Fired US Statistician: Trump 'Dangerous' for Data Integrity
Ex-Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer breaks her silence, alleging political pressure and data manipulation under the Trump administration. She warns his return would be 'dangerous' for US economic integrity.
GMP CCTV Blunder Exposes Family's Private Footage
A family in Greater Manchester was left horrified after police mistakenly published their CCTV footage online, exposing a private domestic incident to the public in a major data breach.
Instagram's Secret Tracking: How App Monitors You When Closed
Shocking new research reveals Instagram's covert data collection practices, tracking user activity even when the app is closed. Discover the privacy implications for millions of UK users.
Gucci Hit by Major Cyber Attack, Customer Data Breached
Italian fashion house Gucci has confirmed a significant cyber attack compromising customer data. The breach, involving a third-party provider, exposed names, addresses, and contact details. The company has launched an investigation and notified relevant a
Starmer's Senior Aide Quits Over Election Betting Scandal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's chief data officer has resigned after placing a bet on the timing of the General Election, just days after a similar scandal hit the Conservative Party. The Gambling Commission is investigating.
Employers Tracking Workers' Bank Data With Little Privacy Protection
Exclusive investigation reveals Australian employers are accessing Commonwealth Bank spending data with 'little privacy protection', raising alarm over worker surveillance and financial privacy rights.
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