Data Privacy

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World+Biz

Norway to fine Meta over Tk1 crore a day

The Norwegian watchdog, Datatilsynet, said Meta would be fined one million kroner ($97,000) per day, starting 14 August.

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Tech

Threads not available in EU: Here’s why

Kamrul Faisal, doctoral researcher at University of Helsinki. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Bangladesh's cognitive dissonance in its data privacy commitment

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Panorama

‘The aim of data localisation should be protecting data not controlling users’

The logo of Amazon is seen on the door of an Amazon Books retail store in New York City, US, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo To match Special Report AMAZON-INDIA/OPERATION
World+Biz

Amazon hit with record EU data privacy fine

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Tech

Italian watchdog fines Facebook 7 million euros over improper data use

Students wearing protective face masks read in class at Yio Chu Kang Secondary School, as schools reopen amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore June 2, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
World+Biz

Singapore plan to use monitoring app on students' computers sparks privacy fears

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Tech

IMO introduces enhanced user protection

State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Draft of data privacy and localisation law is prepared: Palak

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South Asia

In land of big data, China sets individual privacy rights

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Coronavirus chronicle

US Senate tells members to avoid Zoom over data security concerns

Smartphone vs virus, is privacy always going to be the loser?
Coronavirus chronicle

Smartphone vs virus, is privacy always going to be the loser?

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Avast Software company is seen at its headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic, April 12, 2018. REUTERS/David W Cerny
World+Biz

Avast pulls plug on Jumpshot after data privacy scandal