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DPC Imposes Massive GDPR Penalty on Google

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has officially announced a massive fine of 403 million euros (approximately 463 million dollars) against Google for its egregious violations in processing user location data. Furthermore, the DPC has issued a strict mandate requiring Google to completely overhaul its location data processing protocols within six months to ensure absolute compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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The Weekly Deep Dive: Human Reasoning and the Rise of Autonomous Agentic Software

As usual, a LOT happened this week in the world of AI so we made this podcast to keep you in the loop. Will we lose our ability to think for ourselves? This episode examines how automated systems impact...

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Reykdal cautions districts on standalone AI, says OSPI monitoring iReady privacy concerns

Reykdal said AI is already embedded in many school technologies, cautioned against standalone AI evaluators for students or staff, and said OSPI is monitoring iReady and out‑of‑state allegations while relying on Washington's data privacy laws.

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Austria Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-14s

A new draft law aims to protect minors by banning social media use for children under 14 and expanding KommAustria's regulatory powers.

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Residents and some supervisors urge local resolutions and state legislation to rein in Flock camera data access

Multiple residents and at least one supervisor urged the board to back state legislation (Sen. Hinchey's bill) or pass town resolutions to restrict Flock camera use and data access; commenters emphasized civil‑liberties and disparate impacts on immigrant and Black communities.

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Dropbox Will Delete Inactive Accounts After 6 Months

The well-known cloud-storage service Dropbox has recently released a new version of its terms of service. The new terms will formally take effect on January 1, 2027. This update centers chiefly on the account-deletion mechanism, the account-suspension mechanism, and the refund policy. Notably, the deletion mechanism changes from the original 12 months of inactivity to 6 months of inactivity. The full text is available in the…

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Firms could face 5% revenue fines for re-identifying data in Canada

Indictable offences in Bill C-36 carry caps of at least C$25 million for ad tech firms holding Canadian data, above the civil tier. What conduct triggers them?

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Firms could face 5% revenue fines for re-identifying data in Canada

Indictable offences in Bill C-36 carry caps of at least C$25 million for ad tech firms holding Canadian data, above the civil tier. What conduct triggers them?