data privacy

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

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Shopify to Face Data Privacy Class Action After Court Ruling
Shopify to Face Data Privacy Class Action After Court Ruling
April 21, 2025  |  eCommerce

Shopify is facing a data privacy class action lawsuit in the U.S. The proposed class action had been dismissed by a lower court judge and...

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Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU
Meta to Begin Training AI on User Data in EU
April 14, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta will begin using content shared by adults in the European Union to train its artificial intelligence models after the European Data Protection Board said the...

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Google, GM and Dolby Weigh In on AI in Car Systems
Google, GM and Dolby Weigh In on AI in Car Systems
March 12, 2025  |  Transportation

Industry executives from Google, General Motors and Dolby Laboratories said Wednesday (March 12) that they see a future where the personal automobile becomes a rolling...

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New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
March 10, 2025  |  Legal

Several insurance companies doing business as National General and Allstate are facing a lawsuit in which the New York State Attorney General alleges that they failed to protect...

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Section 1033 May Fall Short of its Data Security and Open Banking Goals
Section 1033 May Fall Short of its Data Security and Open Banking Goals
March 03, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

There’s a rule of thumb in law that states that hard cases make bad law. The sentiment can be reworked a bit to extend to...

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Report: UK Orders Apple to Allow Access to User Data
Report: UK Orders Apple to Allow Access to User Data
February 07, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly facing an order from British authorities to give the government a way to access global user data stored in its cloud services. The...

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LinkedIn AI Training Data Lawsuit Dismissed 
LinkedIn AI Training Data Lawsuit Dismissed 
January 31, 2025  |  Legal

A lawsuit accusing LinkedIn of using user messages to train AI models has been dismissed. Plaintiff Alessandro De La Torre, who filed the proposed class...

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Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Sold Consumers’ Geolocation Data
Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Sold Consumers’ Geolocation Data
January 29, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon reportedly faces a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the company tracked consumers’ movements through their cellphones and sold the data it collected. The...

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LinkedIn: Proposed Class Action Lawsuit’s Claims Have ‘No Merit’
LinkedIn: Proposed Class Action Lawsuit’s Claims Have ‘No Merit’
January 22, 2025  |  Social Commerce

Editor’s Note: PYMNTS reported Jan. 22 about a proposed class action lawsuit filed against LinkedIn. As reported, a LinkedIn spokesperson said at the time: “These...

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