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Crime & Justice

The 'Magic' of the Media: An Emigrant Posing as a Publisher Pumped Data from the Register Center Unrestricted

A report reveals that a public institution masquerading as a media outlet misappropriated data, with ties to a well-known political discussion program being falsely claimed.

Mar 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

CJEU: rights under GDPR cannot be used for money

A Vienna man requested information about his personal data processed by Brillen Rottler, but the company denied his request, citing misuse of GDPR rights.

Mar 19 • 10:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police Will Not Initiate Preliminary Investigation into Alteration of the National Coalition Party's Membership Register

The police in Helsinki have decided not to pursue a preliminary investigation regarding potential misuse of the National Coalition Party's membership register after reviewing the details of the case.

Mar 18 • 12:59 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Does your vacuum cleaner take pictures of your apartment and send them to the cloud? Expert explains the risks

The article discusses privacy risks posed by smart devices like vacuum cleaners that can capture images and send them to the cloud, emphasizing that ordinary smartphones also collect and potentially misuse personal data.

Mar 12 • 06:53 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Privacy watchdog ‘monitoring’ U.S. auto insurance phone tracking lawsuit

Canada’s privacy commissioner is keeping an eye on a U.S. lawsuit against auto insurers over allegations of misuse of driver data collected from smartphones.

Mar 11 • 18:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ex-MasterChef host Gregg Wallace drops legal claim against BBC

Gregg Wallace has withdrawn his legal claim against the BBC concerning alleged misuse of his personal data.

Feb 27 • 10:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Billions of reasons to worry: personal identity documents leaked from one platform

A massive data leak involving personal identity documents from a platform has affected individuals from 26 countries, prompting serious concerns about data security and misuse.

Feb 24 • 12:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

HS: Young millionaire revealed to have paid membership fees for the National Coalition Youth

A young millionaire has been identified as the individual who paid membership fees for 191 members of the National Coalition Youth, prompting an investigation into possible misuse of the party's member registry.

Feb 21 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Complaints about data leaks spike in the interior of SP; learn how to protect yourself

Complaints regarding the misuse and sharing of personal and financial data have surged in São Paulo, Brazil, exceeding 8,500 reports in 2025.

Feb 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Civil rights groups sue to protect voter data FBI seized from Georgia office

Civil rights organizations, including the NAACP, are suing to prevent the misuse of voter data seized by the FBI during a raid linked to Donald Trump's efforts to contest the 2020 election results.

Feb 16 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The National Coalition Party filed a report to the police

The National Coalition Party in Finland has filed a police report concerning a possible misuse of its membership register, impacting the personal data of 191 individuals.

Feb 12 • 16:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Investigation request from the National Coalition Party to the police for a special reason

The National Coalition Party has filed an investigation request to the Helsinki police regarding a possible misuse of its member registry.

Feb 12 • 16:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Russia restricts important messaging service

Russia is imposing restrictions on the messaging service Telegram due to non-compliance with data storage regulations and alleged misuse for criminal purposes.

Feb 10 • 13:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Make These Changes in Aadhaar Settings Immediately, Scammers Can Empty Your Account

UIDAI has introduced a biometric lock option to protect Aadhaar users from potential scams and identity theft linked to biometric data misuse.

Feb 9 • 12:08 UTC

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