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On London's streets, facial recognition tests the balance between security and liberty - Reuters
On London's streets, facial recognition tests the balance between security and liberty Reuters
May 22, 2026Texas accuses Netflix of spying on users, including children
The lawsuit comes amid increased scrutiny over platform features like auto-play that deliver endless content to users.
May 12, 2026Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data, FT reports - Reuters
Britain's NHS to grant Palantir contractors 'unlimited access' to patient data, FT reports Reuters
May 11, 2026Instagram privacy tech is turned off today - what does this mean for your DMs?
The platform said it would remove end-to-end encrypted messages, a major U‑turn by parent company Meta.
May 8, 2026US Congress passes 45-day surveillance law extension - Reuters
US Congress passes 45-day surveillance law extension Reuters
April 30, 2026UK biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says
Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a participant.
April 24, 2026UK regulator closes loophole that allowed rogue companies to track phone users' location - Reuters
UK regulator closes loophole that allowed rogue companies to track phone users' location Reuters
April 23, 2026Exclusive: India drops proposal to mandate national ID app Aadhaar on smartphones after pushback - Reuters
Exclusive: India drops proposal to mandate national ID app Aadhaar on smartphones after pushback Reuters
April 17, 2026Regulator contacts Meta over workers watching intimate AI glasses videos
Videos, including of glasses-wearers using the toilet or having sex, are sometimes reviewed by a Kenya-based subcontractor.
March 4, 2026TikTok won't protect DMs with controversial privacy tech, saying it would put users at risk
TikTok tells the BBC it won't join rival platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger in using end-to-end encryption.
March 4, 2026OpenAI to change deal with US military after backlash
Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.
March 3, 2026Meta executive warned Facebook Messenger encryption plan was 'so irresponsible', shows court filing - Reuters
Meta executive warned Facebook Messenger encryption plan was 'so irresponsible', shows court filing Reuters
February 24, 2026