'One Person, One File' systems using AI to automatically identify individuals and classify data spreading rapidly in China, claims report

'One Person, One File' systems using AI to automatically identify individuals and classify data spreading rapidly in China, claims report
Facebook to build its 'metaverse' with technology from AI.Reverie, which has long history of US military and defence contracts
Volvo Cars says investigating theft of research and development data in cyber-attack that may have an effect on the company's operations
Surveillance camera and biometrics commissioner says plans for ICO to take over dual roles are 'ill-conceived' as government consultation nears finish
UK-based Huq acknowledges at least two of its partner apps collected users' location data even when users had explicitly opted out
Facebook wants to make wearable tech more useful with artificial intelligence trained on massive set of first-person videos
Class-action lawsuit on the way against Google and AI sister company DeepMind over deal that gave access to more than a million NHS patient records
Italian data protection regulator asks for Facebook to provide more information on privacy and data protections in new Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses
Ride-hailing giant Didi Global could be brought under the control of state-operated firms under reported proposal by Beijing municipal government
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Global reportedly considering data deal with state-backed third party as it looks to resolve regulatory probe
Federal Trade Commission accuses Facebook of making misleading claims after pulling accounts of New York University researchers
European Union imposes record fine on Amazon over alleged violations of GDPR privacy law relating to advertising data, as company says it will challenge decision
Apple changes rules for responding to government data requests after previous administration used subpoenas to gather data on rival Democratic lawmakers
Tesla begins using cameras mounted above rear-view mirror to monitor driver awareness while Autopilot is active, but says data won't leave vehicle
Facebook says public leak of personal details of 530 million users involves 'old' data from 2019, while Irish data protection office promises action
Elon Musk reassures China over privacy of data collected by Tesla cars' sensors after vehicles are banned from sensitive military, government facilities
WhatsApp delays deadline for users to agree to new privacy policy by three weeks as notice triggers backlash over Facebook data sharing
Additional concessions by Google over £1.6bn Fitbit acquisition likely to win over EU competition regulators, as proposed deal nears one-year anniversary
Nigel Cullington, Head of Marketing for Upland Software’s ESM Cloud, explains how data can help companies continue operating during the pandemic.
Controversial loss-making data intelligence company to lay out its business to investors ahead of unusual direct listing on New York Stock Exchange
Facebook says it would support dedicated data portability legislation in the US as an antitrust measure, ahead of key regulatory meeting next month
Current laws give security services 'excessive' access to citizens' data, finds top court, giving government until end of 2021 to bring in higher thresholds
French court upholds earlier £45m penalty on Google for failing to obtain Android users' consent to use their personal data for personalised ads
CMA says it will look into any possible 'lessening of competition' in the UK as a result of the deal, while other raise data concerns
Fresh twist in privacy debate surrounding Covid-19 tracing app, after government reportedly grants GCHQ access to security data of NHS IT tech
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Amazon, Microsoft and Palantir to help NHS process its own data and that of partners to boost critical resource allocation planning
Exposed Virgin Media database links user details to requests to unblock pornographic and gambling sites, exposing customers to extortion attempts
US regulator proposes 'digital licence plate' for drones, but critics say regulations would be expensive and complex to implement
Federal lawsuit by US state of New Mexico accuses Google of illegally gathering students' data via G Suite for Education products and Chromebooks