Irish Watchdog Imposes Record €310 Million Fine on LinkedIn for GDPR Violations Oct 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananDigital Advertising / Privacy The Irish data protection watchdog on Thursday fined LinkedIn €310 million ($335 million) for violating the privacy of its users by conducting behavioral analyses of personal data for targeted advertising. “The Read more…
U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on 13 Linked to Commercial Spyware Misuse The U.S. Department of State on Monday said it’s taking steps to impose visa restrictions on 13 individuals who are allegedly involved in the development and sale of commercial spyware or who are immediately family members of those involved in such businesses. “These individuals have Read more…
U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on those Involved in Illegal Spyware Surveillance Feb 06, 2024NewsroomSurveillance / Privacy The U.S. State Department said it’s implementing a new policy that imposes visa restrictions on individuals who are linked to the illegal use of commercial spyware to surveil civil society members. “The misuse of Read more…