Privacy Issues "In the News"

Privacy Issues “In the News”

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Ooredoo works to ensure online safety for children, young people
on March 6, 2021 at 6:33 pm
... provides real-time advice and guidance to ensure children are steered away from harm, while protecting their right to privacy and independence.
Karnataka court restrains media houses from publishing defamatory content against six ministers
on March 6, 2021 at 3:56 pm
Similarly, Media has the right to freedom of expression, nay the duty to ... They, needless to say, have a right to privacy and it is deeply scarring to their ...
CHRAJ must probe leakage of Domelevo's SSNIT data – Prof. Kwaku Asare
on March 6, 2021 at 1:05 pm
He stated that even the Presidency could not breach one's constitutional right to privacy and further “shamelessly” publish such confidential data on ...
Booth Library Director: E-Mail Sent Posing As Trustee A Scam
on March 6, 2021 at 12:56 pm
... of Ethics and Library Bill of Rights to acknowledge the paramount importance of library patron privacy: 'We protect each library user's right to privacy ...
News Roundup: Supreme Court Says India's Digital Media Guidelines 'Lack Teeth', & More
on March 6, 2021 at 6:56 am
... to the new guidelines, with its core argument being that the implementation of the new rules would jeopardise its users' fundamental right to privacy.
Bruce Cameron | Financial scams, the new virus
on March 6, 2021 at 6:56 am
How all this is going to be handled by government, with the full implementation of the right of individuals to privacy accorded by the Protection of ...
In Covid-19 Battle, Israeli Employers Offer Perks for the Vaccinated
on March 6, 2021 at 5:02 am
Some privacy- and workers-rights advocates say that demanding to know someone's vaccination status violates his or her right to privacy, and ...
Will new OTT, social media guidelines stifle all dissent?
on March 5, 2021 at 11:26 pm
Last year, the Supreme Court said the right to privacy was a fundamental right and an integral part of the right to life and liberty. According to the new ...
Wheel of Fugitive? Sheriff Ivey's signature Facebook 'show' features non-fugitives
on March 5, 2021 at 11:15 pm
23, right after the upbeat rock music intro and the words: “The Brevard ... U.S. Constitution by not taking care to protect an individual's right to privacy.
Cyber Week in Review: March 5, 2021
on March 5, 2021 at 10:42 pm
Hacktivist targets far-right platform Gab; China to suspend bitcoin mining in Inner Mongolia; Virginia adopts data privacy legislation; Moscow metro to ...
Virginia is for lovers (of privacy) - The Consumer Data Protection Act passes into law
on March 5, 2021 at 9:33 pm
... to their privacy policies and to provide covered consumers with substantial rights. ... The right to correct inaccuracies in the data the controller has.
Who's Next? Virginia Passes Comprehensive Privacy Law
on March 5, 2021 at 6:22 pm
The VCDPA grants consumers the following rights regarding their personal data, subject to certain exceptions: Right to Confirm/Access: The right to ...
Consumer Advocate Sounds Alarm On Fintech Privacy, Data Protection
on March 5, 2021 at 4:41 pm
Sherry is calling for tighter regulation on fintechs and a federally mandated right-to-data privacy for consumers. “Most people are so busy, we shouldn't ...
Virginia's Foray Into Comprehensive Privacy Law
on March 5, 2021 at 4:41 pm
eight? nine?) particular consumer rights: The right to confirm whether a controller is processing PD/I and to access it. (Does that count as ...
Inquest into death of Liam Adams to be heard by a jury
on March 5, 2021 at 4:07 pm
... serving a 16-year sentence for the rape and sexual assault of his daughter, Aine Dahlstrom, who waived her right to privacy. He died at a hospice.
Inquest into death of Liam Adams to be heard by jury
on March 5, 2021 at 4:07 pm
... Prison, Co Antrim, serving a 16-year sentence for the rape and sexual assault of his daughter, Aine Dahlstrom, who waived her right to privacy.
United States: Virginia Passes Comprehensive Data Privacy Law – Mintz's Hot Take
on March 5, 2021 at 2:37 pm
What rights do consumers have under the CDPA? Right to confirm whether or not their personal data is processed;; Right to access their personal data; ...
Labour Bill seeks to give adopted people right to birth information
on March 5, 2021 at 2:36 pm
New adoption legislation to reverse a State policy that is “overly skewed towards privacy rights” has been introduced in the Seanad. Labour Senator ...
Rules to regulate digital content undermine freedom of expression as well as the right to privacy
on March 5, 2021 at 2:26 pm
Rules to regulate digital content undermine freedom of expression as well as the right to privacy. Censorship in the guise of regulation, which is what the ...
India's New Cybercrime Volunteer Program Raises Mass Surveillance Fears
on March 5, 2021 at 2:03 pm
The program, which is set to be rolled out across India, has raised fears of mass surveillance, violation of free speech, and the right to privacy.