Canada Watchdog Probing X’s Use of Personal Data in AI Models’ Training
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has opened an investigation into X, the social media platform owned by billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, on whether its use of…
Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has opened an investigation into X, the social media platform owned by billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, on whether its use of…
X (formerly Twitter) has updated its Privacy Policy to allow third-party “collaborators” to train their AI models on X data, unless users opt out. The addition to the policy implies…
Public likes on X, formerly known as Twitter, established a public record of every user’s interests and interactions, but were also an occasional source of trouble for politicians, celebrities and…
Privacy Hawks Slam the “Do Not Track” Framework Ahead of W3C Meeting. http://trl.ca/4j OpenMedia.ca: Canadian pro-privacy community rallies for a CISPA reboot. http://trl.ca/4i Twitter warns of hacks, threats. Says the…
Smartphones can easily skim your credit card information. http://trl.ca/32 Ceding your privacy one search at a time. http://trl.ca/2v Bloomberg Says Interpretation of Constitution Will ‘Have to Change’ After Boston Bombing.…
From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup): Google Sharing WiFi Data With Authorities — InformationWeek Why Privacy Failures Are In Facebook’s DNA http://tcrn.ch/bW49FA Australia Opens a Privacy Case Against Google – NYTimes.com…