UK gov unveils plan for nationwide digital identity scheme https://www.itpro.co.uk/business/policy-legislation/366629/digital-identity-scheme-unveiled-uk-government
Ukraine has started using Clearview AI’s facial recognition during war https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/exclusive-ukraine-has-started-using-clearview-ai-e2-80-99s-facial-recognition-during-war/ar-AAV0JPy
An Introduction to the China Social Credit System https://nhglobalpartners.com/china-social-credit-system-explained/
UK Network Operators Target iCloud Private Relay in Complaint to Regulator https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/13/uk-network-operators-target-icloud-private-relay/
HBO Accused of Sharing Subscriber Data With Facebook in Class Action Lawsuit https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/hbo-facebook-lawsuit-data-sharing-1235199371/
Dell opts out of Microsoft’s Pluton security for Windows https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/09/dell_pluton_microsoft/
Georgia Senate passes bill seeking to regulate social media https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-united-states-georgia-atlanta-3360cf593f55cd183dc3599c5c8274ce
China state-backed hackers compromised networks of at least 6 U.S. state governments, research finds https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/09/china-state-backed-hackers-compromised-6-us-state-governments-report.html
Italy fines Clearview AI €20M and orders data deleted https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/09/clearview-italy-gdpr/
How TrueCaller built a billion-dollar caller ID data empire in India https://restofworld.org/2022/how-truecaller-built-a-billion-dollar-id-data-empire-in-india/
Android 13 won’t support DNS over HTTPS as previously planned https://www.androidpolice.com/android-13-dns-over-https/
Activists pushed the IRS to drop facial recognition. They won, but they’re not done yet https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/07/tech/facial-recognition-activists-irs/index.html
Attackers can force Amazon Echos to hack themselves with self-issued commands https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/attackers-can-force-amazon-echos-to-hack-themselves-with-self-issued-commands/
Weight Watchers App Violated Kids’ Privacy, DOJ Says https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharysmith/2022/03/04/weight-watchers-app-violated-kids-privacy-doj-says/