In Brief: Data Privacy Day – Jan. 28 – Call to Action
“Protect data, adopt framework, assess practices, maintain oversight.”
“Protect data, adopt framework, assess practices, maintain oversight.”
The city-state, which originally assured citizens its COVID TraceTogether program was only for virus tracking, has admitted data was also accessible for police use. Now, rather than reverse course, officials are passing “urgent” legislation to allow this and other types of sensitive data to be used for serious crime investigation.
New 2021 initiative.
Meta has begun rolling out its AI assistant across more than 40 European countries. It blames delays in the rollout on Europe’s “complex regulatory system.” The assistant will be available in six languages, initially on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Messenger.