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Tech Companies Silent on Trump’s Deportation Plans: A Critical Overview

In a recent inquiry by The Intercept, dozens of major tech firms, including Google and Apple, remain silent on providing data to aid Trump’s mass deportation policies. Discover the implications of ...

Microsoft Clarifies AI Training: Your Office Docs Are Not Used

Microsoft reassures users that data from Microsoft 365 apps, including Word and Excel, are not used to train its AI models. Addressing recent confusion, the company explains how privacy settings ha...

Bluesky Safeguards User Posts from AI Training: The Challenge Ahead

Bluesky reassures users that their posts won't be used for AI training, following leaked data from its API. They explore consent settings but warn it relies on outside developers to comply. Discove...

LinkedIn Fined Over $300 Million for GDPR Violations

On October 24, 2024, LinkedIn faced a significant penalty exceeding $300 million due to violations of European privacy rules, particularly for mishandling personal data in its tracking ads business...

Investigation Uncovers Data Brokers Tracking Phones Through Ads

A recent investigation reveals how data brokers like Babel Street use tools like Locate X to track mobile phones. This raises privacy concerns, especially post-Roe v. Wade.