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EU & UK
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Amazon appealed French
regulator CNIL's EURO 32 million ($34.58 million) fine for the employee
monitoring system. Iceland's data protection authority,
Persónuvernd, issued an ISK 1.5
million fine to Stjörnuna ehf, the operator of Iceland's Subway
restaurants. The European Commission opened non-compliance
investigations against Alphabet, Apple and Meta under the Digital Markets Act. Portugal halted Sam
Altman's Worldcoin biometric data collection for 90 days due to privacy
concerns. DSA, identity wallets took the
spotlight on the protection of minors online.
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AMERICAS-
FTC mentioned
that it may soon resolve the TikTok probe, considering a lawsuit or settlement
over privacy issues. Oklahoma City-based Avem Health Partners agreed
to a USD1.45 million lawsuit settlement after it experienced a cyberattack that
breached the health data. The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed
an indictment of seven alleged Chinese state-backed hackers for a 14-year
campaign targeting foreign entities.
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ASIA PACIFIC
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China's cyberspace regulator issued rules for
cross-border data flow, outlining reporting standards for security assessments
of key data exports. Mozilla cut ties with
Onerep after the CEO's admission of involvement with a data broker.
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