Keywords: Privacy


UK lawmaker seeks court order against xAI over AI-generated sexualised images

A British member of Parliament has intensified her legal challenge against Elon Musk's xAI, asking the High Court in London to require the company to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from generating non-consensual sexualised images depicting her. The case is emerging as a closely watched test of how......

Instagram moves to restrict videos filmed secretly with Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses

Instagram is preparing to take stronger action against content creators who publish videos recorded without people’s knowledge using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, as concerns grow over privacy and the misuse of wearable camera technology. The platform’s leadership has announced a tougher approach......

EU Commission accuses TikTok of failing to adequately protect minors under DSA rules

The European Commission has raised concerns over TikTok's protection measures for young users, stating in preliminary findings that the platform may have failed to meet requirements under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA). Brussels said the Chinese-owned social media platform did......

WhatsApp update sparks user backlash over new message animation

A recent WhatsApp update has triggered mixed reactions from users after introducing a subtle visual change to the messaging experience that many say is more distracting than helpful. The update, which recently appeared for iPhone users, modifies the way outgoing message bubbles appear on screen. Instead......

Mexico fines football federation $2.3 million over fan data privacy violations

Mexican authorities have imposed a 42.8 million peso (approximately $2.3 million) fine on the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) over violations of personal data protection regulations linked to its Fan ID identification system used at football stadiums. According to the government, the investigation......

Meta suspends Instagram AI image tool just days after launch amid privacy backlash

Meta has suspended its newly launched AI-powered image generation feature, Muse Image, only three days after its debut, following criticism over how the tool could use publicly available Instagram photos. The decision marks a setback for the technology company as it continues expanding generative artificial......

Prince Harry and other public figures lose privacy lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and several other prominent public figures have lost their privacy claims against Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday, after a ruling by London’s High Court. The decision marks a significant legal setback for Harry, who has......

Greek wiretapping victims seek damages from spyware maker Intellexa over Predator scandal

Eight individuals affected by Greece’s controversial wiretapping affair have launched legal action against surveillance company Intellexa and people allegedly connected to the firm, seeking significant compensation over alleged privacy violations. The victims are demanding €1 million ($1.1......

Prince Harry awaits court ruling in high-stakes privacy case against daily mail publisher

Prince Harry is set to learn the outcome of his long-running legal battle against Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail, as the High Court in London prepares to deliver its judgment in one of the UK's most closely watched media cases. The ruling, expected on Tuesday, will determine......