FTC Warns Tax Prep Companies Against Invasive Online Tracking – The Markup
Themarkup.org · 2023-09-21 3 min Pixel HuntSharing private information could lead to penalties, agency says after Markup investigation By Colin LecherSeptember 19, 2023 13:13 ET Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesShare This Article Copy Link RepublishThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned five tax pre

PI’s Guide to International Law and Surveillance
Privacyinternational.org · 2023-08-23 2 min ReportFirst published in 2017, “PI’s Guide to International Law and Surveillance” is an attempt to collate relevant excerpts from these judgments and reports into a single principled guide that will be regularly updated. This is the third edition of the Guide. It has been u

Is Meta's arrival on the fediverse good news?
Laquadrature.net · 2023-08-23 12 min The fediverse (a blend made from “federation” and “universe”) is a group of social media consisting of a multitude of platforms and software, each of them communicating with the others using a common protocol. Mastodon is one of the software applications used to offer an

MoS IT on concerns around Digital Personal Data Protection Act: There will be checks & balances to ensure personal data is not misused
Indianexpress.com · 2023-08-13 9 min MoS IT on concerns around Digital Personal Data Protection Act: There will be checks & balances to ensure personal data is not misused | Business News - The Indian Express Advertisement On Saturday, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 was published i

Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match
Nytimes.com · 2023-08-12 7 min Porcha Woodruff thought the police who showed up at her door to arrest her for carjacking were joking. She is the first woman known to be wrongfully accused as a result of facial recognition technology.Porcha Woodruff was getting her two daughters ready for school when six police

Disney creates task force to explore AI and cut costs: Sources
Businesstoday.in · 2023-08-10 4 min Walt Disney has created a task force to study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across the entertainment conglomerate, even as Hollywood writers and actors battle to limit the industry's exploitation of the technology.Launched earlier this year, before the Holly

Katharina Koerner on LinkedIn: Home | 17 comments
Linkedin.com · 2023-08-08 2 min Katharina KoernerAI Governance, Privacy, Privacy Tech, Responsible AI, Open Source, Security • Law, Policy, Research, Speaker, Community • Privacy compliance of emerging tech • Bridging the world between privacy, policy, and IT14h EditedDifferential Privacy (DP) is increasi

Best Private Web Browsers for Most Privacy in 2023
Privacytools.io · 2023-07-28 5 min Experience true privacy with Privacytools curated list of private browsers. Protect your online identity & data. Find the best private browser for you.LibreWolf: Focused on privacy, security and freedom for desktop onlyFast Win Mac LinuxA modified version of firefox designed

Google attempts to defend Web Environment Integrity proposal
Theregister.com · 2023-07-28 6 min Google's Web Environment Integrity (WEI) proposal, according to one of the developers working on the controversial fraud fighting project, aims to make the web "more private and safe."Ben Wiser, a software engineer at the Chocolate Factory, responded on Wednesday to serious conce

Part 1 Discovering that your Bluetooth car battery monitor is siphoning up your location data
Doubleagent.net · 2023-07-24 12 min Hello Hacker News, thanks for visiting!A Bluetooth enabled battery monitor that records car battery voltages. The hardware requires a smartphone for pairing The product collects GPS co-ordinates, cell phone tower data and nearby Wifi beacons Location data is sent over the Intern

L'adeguatezza sul trasferimento dei dati verso gli Stati Uniti
Dirittoaldigitale.com · 2023-07-20 6 min Skip to content Innovazione e diritto dai professionisti dello studio legale DLA Piper

Do Foundation Model Providers Comply with the Draft EU AI Act? (germany)
Crfm.stanford.edu · 2023-06-22 14 min Stanford researchers evaluate foundation model providers like OpenAI and Google for their compliance with proposed EU law on AI.Requirements   Rubrics   Grades   GitHubFoundation models like ChatGPT are transforming society with their remarkable capabilities, serious risks

Eiopa quali rischi e quali stress test per cybersec e fintech
Assicurativo.it · 2023-06-20 3 min Attenzione ai rischi assicurati e alle condizioni. Un tema già affrontato su Assicurativo.it Vediamo cosa dice EIOPA. Il paper e' di 91 pagineTThe European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today a Discussion Paper on Methodological Principles of I

The algorithm that blew up Italy’s school system  AlgorithmWatch
Algorithmwatch.org · 2023-06-15 4 min Italy has a problem with teachers. The number of teachers on short-term contracts across pre-school and high-school education has doubled in six years. Of a total of 907,929 teachers in the 2020/2021 school year, one in five had a short-term contract, up from one in nine in 2015.

Common Sense Privacy Program
Privacy.commonsense.org · 2023-06-14 1 min A coordinated effort to protect child and student privacy, and build in safety and security from the start.The Common Sense Privacy Program evaluates privacy policies so that parents and teachers can make smart choices about the learning tools they use with their children and stu

Criminalization of encryption : the 8 december case
Laquadrature.net · 2023-06-06 27 min This article was written on the basis of information relating to the so-called “8 December” case1For a summary of the 8 December affair see in particular the testimonies available in this Revue Z article, this Lundi matin article, the following support committee articles (he

Exclusive: Italy watchdog to review other AI systems after ChatGPT brief ban
Reuters.com · 2023-06-04 2 min MILAN/STOCKHOLM, May 22 (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority Garante plans to review other artificial intelligence platforms and hire AI experts, a top official said, as it ramps up scrutiny of the powerful technology after temporarily banning ChatGPT in March.Garante is

EU and US lawmakers move to draft AI Code of Conduct fast | TechCrunch
Techcrunch-com.cdn.ampproject.org · 2023-06-01 18 min Natasha Lomas@riptari / Image Credits: Getty Images under a Jonas EKSTROMER / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP) / Sweden OUT license.The European Union has used a transatlantic trade and technology talking shop to commit to moving fast and producing a draft Code of Conduct for artificial in

OpenAI may leave the EU if regulations bite CEO
Reuters.com · 2023-05-26 1 min LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Wednesday the ChatGPT maker might consider leaving Europe if it could not comply with the upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) regulations by the European Union.The EU is working on what could be the first set of rules glo

Social Media and Youth Mental Health — Current Priorities of the U.S. Surgeon General
Hhs.gov · 2023-05-25 8 min Up to 95% of young people aged 13-17 report using a social media platform. Nearly two thirds of teenagers report using social media every day and one third report using social media “almost constantly.”1,2Vogels et al., 2022. Rideout et al., 2022. The types of use and content

Youth Mental Health — Current Priorities of the U.S. Surgeon General
Hhs.gov · 2023-05-25 15 min Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable. People experiencing mental health challenges deserve support, compassion, and care—not stigma and shame.Since the pandemic began, rates of psychological distress among young people have increased. The pandemic is most h

Have I Been Pwned Adds Over 225 Million Passwords From UK Agency
Pcmag.com · 2023-05-25 2 min Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) has made it easier(Opens in a new window) for law enforcement to share compromised data, starting with over 225 million passwords from the UK National Crime Agency (NCA).For the unfamiliar: HIBP is a platform devoted to helping people find out if their pe

EDPB Launches Data Protection Guide for small business
Edpb.europa.eu · 2023-04-28 < 1 min The EDPB has launched a Data Protection Guide to help small business owners on their way to become more data protection compliant. The Guide aims to raise awareness about the GDPR and to provide practical information to SMEs about GDPR compliance in an accessible and easily

MEPs seal the deal on Artificial Intelligence Act
Euractiv.com · 2023-04-28 4 min Following months of intense negotiations, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have bridged their difference and reached a provisional political deal on the world’s first Artificial Intelligence rulebook.The AI Act is a flagship legislative proposal to regulate Artificial

AI chatbots could be impacted by Supreme Court's ruling in Section 230 case
Msn.com · 2023-04-25 4 min The Supreme Court is expected to release a decision in the next few months in a case that concerns a liability shield for internet and social media companies that could impact chatbots using artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT. At issue in the case is whether tech platforms

Money laundering and terrorist financing: CNIL and its counterparts address European legislators
Cnil.fr · 2023-04-23 2 min The contextOn 20 July 2021, the European Commission presented a proposal for an EU AML/CFT Regulation aimed at better detecting transactions that could constitute the criminal offences of money laundering and terrorist financing.On 5 December 2022, the Council of the European Uni

Wallife protegge dalle minacce la nostra identità digitale
Techfromthenet.it · 2023-04-18 7 min Wallife è una startup Insurtech unica nel suo genere, capace di gestire la sicurezza e la protezione dell’identità digitale delle persone, per difenderle dai rischi derivanti dalle nuove tecnologie. Fondata nel 2020 da Fabio Sbianchi e guidata dalla CEO Maria Enrica Ang

Texts adopted Data Act Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Europarl.europa.eu · 2023-04-12 206 min THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, After transmission of the draft legislative act

China’s internet watchdog proposes rules, security assessment for AI tools similar to ChatGPT
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China launches draft regulation for AI generated content to nurture industry, ensure fair competition amid ChatGPT frenzy
Ecns.cn · 2023-04-12 3 min China's cyberspace authority issued a content regulation draft for artificial intelligence (AI) on Tuesday, voicing clear support for innovation, promotion and application in AI algorithms and frameworks. Meanwhile, it called for efforts to ensure fair competition as domestic ind