In Brief: President Biden issues executive order directing federal agencies to protect patient privacy
The move comes in response to the Supreme Court’s abortion decision and focuses on information related to reproductive care and abortion.
The move comes in response to the Supreme Court’s abortion decision and focuses on information related to reproductive care and abortion.
Italy’s regulator fears Chinese-owned Tik Tok intends to target minors based on its recent notification to users of plans to do ad targeting with no accompanying request for consent. These concerns are compounded by Tik Tok’s laxity in vetting kids’ ages.
A new regulation that falls under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) disallows name-only matching, looks to curtail the risk of reporting on the wrong person, and won’t allow disclaimers as a cure-all.
Nearly one-third of major news publishers have blocked generative AI tools from reading their content. But that’s a drastic measure which could also exclude their results from conventional search engines. Microsoft has just given publishers the option to block access by Bing Chat without also removing their content from search results. We’ll see if competitors do the same.