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Data Protection Commission fines Twitter €450,000 over GDPR breach

It’s the first time a big tech company has been penalised under GDPR rules.

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Data Protection Commission fines Twitter €450,000 over GDPR breach

It’s the first time a big tech company has been penalised under GDPR rules.
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Tech Tuesday: Data privacy and synthetic data generation tools

Data has become simultaneously the most valuable asset most organisations own and the most heavily regulated one. GDPR fines exceeded €4.5 billion cumulatively by early 2026. The EU AI Act’s classification of training data quality as a high-risk system requirement has made data provenance a legal obligation rather than a best practice…

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Tech Tuesday: Data privacy and synthetic data generation tools

Data has become simultaneously the most valuable asset most organisations own and the most heavily regulated one. GDPR fines exceeded €4.5 billion cumulatively by early 2026. The EU AI Act’s classification of training data quality as a high-risk system requirement has made data provenance a legal obligation rather than a best practice…
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Researcher reveals official White House app is one command away from tracking your precise location every 4.5 minutes – app can also inject code to dodge cookie consent, GDPR banners, and paywalls

White House app contains code to hide cookie options, GDPR banners, and paywalls – and collects extensive user data…

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Researcher reveals official White House app is one command away from tracking your precise location every 4.5 minutes – app can also inject code to dodge cookie consent, GDPR banners, and paywalls

White House app contains code to hide cookie options, GDPR banners, and paywalls – and collects extensive user data…
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Viva la revolución: LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb

GDPR Article 15 doesn’t care if you want to make money by selling users’ data back to them A LinkedIn feature the average non-paying user likely only glances past could end up setting a legal precedent in the EU regarding how companies treat customer data that they’ve processed. …

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Viva la revolución: LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb

GDPR Article 15 doesn’t care if you want to make money by selling users’ data back to them A LinkedIn feature the average non-paying user likely only glances past could end up setting a legal precedent in the EU regarding how companies treat customer data that they’ve processed. …
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Estonia is the rare EU country opposing bans on children’s social media use

In short: Estonia and Belgium are the only two EU member states to have declined the Jutland Declaration, an October 2025 pan-European commitment to restrict children’s access to social media. Estonia’s ministers argue that age-based bans are unenforceable, that children will find ways around them, and that the correct approach is to enforce the GDPR against

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Estonia is the rare EU country opposing bans on children’s social media use

In short: Estonia and Belgium are the only two EU member states to have declined the Jutland Declaration, an October 2025 pan-European commitment to restrict children’s access to social media. Estonia’s ministers argue that age-based bans are unenforceable, that children will find ways around them, and that the correct approach is to enforce the GDPR against […]
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