In Brief: Home Depot pays $17M in 46 states for breach
40M people had card data hacked; new safeguards added.
40M people had card data hacked; new safeguards added.
Consumer data collected, retained, not reported.
Facebook upsets Asia x2 South Korea’s privacy watchdog reported that Facebook shared 3.3M users’ PII with, possibly, as many as 10,000 companies. Vietnam’s government is considering shutting Facebook down if it doesn’t comply with its request to increase censorship of anti-state political posts. Read More – South Korea Read More – Vietnam
In the latest round of AI vs. copyright holders, Character.AI has removed Disney characters from its platform in response to a cease-and-desist letter from the company. It’s unknown if this will prove to be a precedent. OpenAI’s Sora is taking a different approach by requiring copyright holders to opt out of being used.