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Companies’ ‘Anonymized’ Data May Violate GDPR, Privacy Regs
A new study found that any database containing 15 pieces of demographic data could be used to identify individuals. For more than two decades, researchers…
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EasyJet Admits Nine Million Customers Hacked
EasyJet has admitted that a “highly sophisticated cyber-attack” has affected approximately nine million customers. It said email addresses and travel details had been stolen and…
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Facebook Sued By Australian Information Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica-Linked Data Breach
Australia’s information commissioner is suing Facebook over allegedly breaching the privacy of over 300,000 Australians caught up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In a case…
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‘Unknown Fund’ to Donate $75M in Bitcoin to Crypto, Anonymity-Focused Startups
An anonymous organization dubbed “Unknown Fund” is planning to give away $75 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to startups that are focused on anonymity and the…
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