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TikTok faces class action for 3rd-party keystroke capture

A TikTok class-action complaint in California accuses the social app of collecting mass data from iPhone users by capturing keystrokes when users visit outside websites via TikTok’s browser. Concern is that keyboard inputs, including for passwords and credit card information are accessible to TikTok. The company has lately been raising concerns of EU and US regulators for its data practices.

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IT’S THE LAW (12/06/2022)

December 6, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s data authority has published draft amendments to its Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) for comments this month in preparation for changes to go into effect this spring. This includes major changes to make laws more business friendly. The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) changes include allowing data transfers to jurisdictions that ensure appropriate privacy protection; allowing legitimate interest as a basis for processing non-sensitive data, including for location data; and a right to individual data portability.

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