#BiometricID #DigitalRights #DataProtection
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Biometric IDs are being rolled out in Africa. Study reveals the risks and pitfalls
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Across Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify them.
#OnlineSafety #DataProtection #ChildPrivacy
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UK fines Reddit nearly $20 mn over children's data failures
Britain's data watchdog on Tuesday said it has fined online discussion site Reddit £14. 5 million ($19. 5 million) over failures to protect children's personal data, potentially exposing them to harmful content.
#FacialRecognition #PrivacyRights #DataProtection
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Don't Trade Your Face for Convenience. Why You Should Still Say No to Face Scanning
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been using a facial recognition app called Mobile Fortify on the streets to identify and detain people.
#FacialRecognition #PrivacyRights #DataProtection
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Don't Trade Your Face for Convenience. Why You Should Still Say No to Face Scanning
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been using a facial recognition app called Mobile Fortify on the streets to identify and detain people.
#AI #DataProtection #GenerativeAI
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The EU's privacy watchdog is investigating X over sexualized AI images
Countries like Indonesia and Malaysia temporarily blocked access to the chatbot in January.
X is facing mounting criticism from foreign watchdogs over its generative AI chatbot, Grok.
#MicrosoftCopilot #PrivacySettings #DataProtection
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Use Microsoft Copilot? 7 Settings I Changed Right Away to Protect My Privacy
Like most other AI chatbots, Microsoft Copilot wants to collect your data. One reason it does this is to personalize its responses, but it also uses your chats to train its model.
#Google #Privacy #DataProtection
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Google defeats bid for billions of dollars of new penalties in US privacy class action
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL)'s Google persuaded a federal judge in San Francisco on Friday to reject a bid by consumers for more than $2 billion in penalties over the company's past collection of data from users who had switched off a key privacy setting.
