Convenience at the Cost of Data. AI Assistants Take Over Online Trading
AI assistants are transforming the e-commerce landscape by enhancing customer experiences and reimagining data access and client relationships.
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland 'alarming breach of data confidentiality' update
Lloyds Banking Group is under scrutiny from MPs after a breach allowed some customers to view other people's transactions in their banking app.
Lloyds customers 'given £40 payments' after seeing other people's transactions
Lloyds Banking Group customers report receiving £40 goodwill payments after a glitch exposed others' transaction details in online banking.
Viking Line Data Breach: Authorities Received Notification
Authorities have confirmed a notification regarding a data breach affecting Viking Line's customer register.
Lloyds Bank issues statement after customers saw other people's transactions
Lloyds Bank is investigating a privacy breach that allowed some customers to view transactions from other users' accounts within their app and online banking.
Quittr Data Leak: Sexual Preferences Accessible to All
In 2026, a data leak from the anti-porn addiction app Quittr exposed extremely sensitive customer information, raising concerns about user privacy and security.
Court ruling regarding account statements does not initially change banks' practices
Estonian banks, including SEB, have confirmed that they will not change their practices in response to a recent court ruling concerning the Financial Intelligence Unit's ability to request client account statements without sufficient legal basis.
Outsourced call centre sweeps Centrelink customer privacy breaches ‘under the rug’, staff allege
Allegations have emerged against an outsourced call centre operator regarding pressure to falsify performance metrics and disregard serious privacy breaches involving Centrelink customers.
Don't let Washington politicians turn your local bank into a government spy
The Trump administration is reportedly contemplating measures that would require banks to collect citizenship information from customers, raising concerns about privacy and the implications for customer access to banking services.
Data for roughly 200,000 Coupang users in Taiwan compromised in last year’s leak
Coupang has confirmed that around 200,000 Taiwanese user accounts were part of a significant data breach affecting its global customer base last year.
Customer Information Leaked in Dyreparken
There has been a leak of customer information at Dyreparken, leading to unauthorized communications with customers via WhatsApp.
Tokmanni Customers May Have Reason to Worry
Tokmanni customers may have had their personal information compromised and circulated online.
Panera Bread data breach exposes 5.1M customers
Panera Bread has confirmed a significant data breach affecting 5.1 million customers due to a cyberattack by the group ShinyHunters.
Did you order such a sex toy? Your intimate information may be in the wrong hands
The Japanese company Tenga has reported a data breach affecting customers' intimate information, which may have been compromised.
Coupang compounded confusion for victims of data leak by downplaying scale
Coupang's attempt to downplay the scale of a significant data breach has led to further confusion among the victims and the public.
Coupang confirms additional 165,000 cases of personal information leakage that had previously been reported as 3,000
Coupang has revealed that an additional 165,000 customer account details were leaked, significantly more than the previously reported 3,000 cases associated with a privacy breach last November.
Ruling made in Bunnings' three-year fight to use AI to scan customer faces
Bunnings has been granted the right to use AI facial recognition technology for crime prevention, as the tribunal ruled it did not violate privacy laws, although it could improve customer notification about data collection.
Data breach at Mondial Relay: personal information of customers exposed
Mondial Relay has confirmed unauthorized access to its platform, exposing personal information of its customers, while assuring that no banking data was affected.