Personal data privacy rules articles
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FTC's Updated Health Data Breach Rule Covers Apps, Other New Tech
The FTC has updated its HBNR to clarify that the rule also restricts marketing practices involving personal health information. This update to the
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Third-party providers a customer data ‘weak spot’, Australian privacy commissioner says
Carly Kind’s comments come after major leak of customer data collected by IT provider for NSW and ACT clubsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian privacy commissioner has warned that third-party suppliers are “a real weak spot” for protecting customer privacy after Australian user details were compromised in a leak of supplier data held by New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory...
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Vietnam's new biometric ID cards raise fears of privacy violations, data breaches
Critics of the amended law voiced their fears over risks of privacy and potential data violations after authorities announced their plan to gather and store citizens' sensitive personal data through biometrics.