Major Data Breach at Telia in Norway
Telia, a telecommunications company in Norway, has experienced a significant data breach affecting personal information of employees, politicians, and residents.
Software used by doctors hacked, exposing data of 15 million people in France
A cyberattack on 1,500 doctors in France at the end of 2025 resulted in the leak of personal data of 15 million patients, according to the company responsible for the software.
Programming Awareness: The Hidden Face of Deep Personalization in Artificial Intelligence
The article discusses the implications of deep personalization in artificial intelligence, highlighting how technology shapes our consciousness and the risks of surrendering personal data to AI systems.
Taiwan government "Coupang has flaws in personal information management"... legal action warning
The Taiwan government confirmed flaws in Coupang's handling of personal data and announced imminent legal action.
Wiretapping: 8-Year Prison Sentence for Surveillance
A court in Greece sentenced four defendants to eight years in prison for violations related to wiretapping and breaches of personal data laws, pending appeal.
Think your New Year's privacy reset worked? Think again
This article discusses the challenges of maintaining online privacy, highlighting that despite efforts to delete personal information from data broker sites, data often reappears over time.
New information on the OmaPosti incident - information from one individual visible to all
A glitch in the OmaPosti digital services exposed personal information belonging to one individual to multiple users, raising concerns over data privacy.
If you Google your name: What appears and how to check it
The article discusses the implications of searching your own name on Google, revealing potentially unwanted personal information.
'Sara' personal information displayed to strangers - Posti investigates application malfunction
A malfunction in Posti's digital services revealed personal information of a stranger to users of the OmaPosti app.
The Guarantor blocks Amazon. "It has filed its employees"
Italy's data protection authority has blocked Amazon from processing the personal data of over 1,800 workers due to illicit information collection about their health and personal lives.
Health and personal data of workers, the Authority against Amazon: 'Stop the categorization'
Italy's Privacy Authority has urgently intervened to stop Amazon from storing sensitive health and personal data about its employees.
Privacy, the Authority to Amazon: stop the profiling of workers
The Italian Data Protection Authority has urgently prohibited Amazon Italy from processing the personal data of over 1,800 workers at its Passo Corese facility due to concerns over privacy violations.
Reddit fined ยฃ14.5m in UK over use of under-13sโ data
Reddit has been fined ยฃ14.5 million by the UK Information Commissioner's Office for unlawfully using the personal data of children under 13 without proper safeguards.
'Boss Culture' Proved Costly! Court Imposed Ban on Sending Messages to Employees
The Kerala High Court has ordered the Chief Minister's Office to immediately stop sending messages to government employees, questioning the legality of accessing their personal information.
I am running for the Chamber, but not for revenge. Now the truth about those behind the dossiers
Alberto Di Rubba of the League announces his candidacy for a vacant parliamentary seat while addressing ongoing investigations into illegal access to his personal data.
Conscientious police officer worked in his free time - faced charges
A police officer was charged with data protection violations after searching for personal information of 97 individuals during his free time, but all charges were dropped by the court.
The Constable Carried Out Official Duties During His Free Time in Kuopio โ Accused of Crimes, But the District Court Dismissed the Charges
A senior constable from North Savo was acquitted by the district court of charges related to breach of duty and data privacy violations after accessing personal data improperly during his free time.
The whole municipality of Bergen affected by extensive data breach
The municipality of Bergen in Norway has suffered a major data breach, exposing personal information of thousands of employees and politicians.
This year, mobile devices can use a digital wallet โ here's what it's about
Finland will introduce a digital identity wallet for mobile devices by the end of 2026, allowing residents to securely identify themselves in various services and control their personal information sharing.
Woman wanted to prohibit the use of sensitive information in research - Administrative court rejected the complaint
A woman attempted to prevent the use of her personal data in a health research project but was denied by the Helsinki Administrative Court.
Euractiv: Visa-free travel at the cost of personal data โ The EU grants access to American algorithms to assess European travelers
A draft agreement suggests that U.S. authorities may use automated processing of personal data to make significant decisions affecting European travelers, potentially compromising their privacy.
Tokmanni Customers May Have Reason to Worry
Tokmanni customers may have had their personal information compromised and circulated online.
Personal Data and Artificial Intelligence: An Unbreakable, Unequal and Quite Dangerous Relationship
The article discusses the intricate relationship between personal data and AI, highlighting the rapid advancements in technology since the 1950s and the implications of processing vast amounts of personal data.
Artificial Intelligence: Opportunity or Danger for Freedom and Personal Data?
The article discusses the regulatory challenges and implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on personal freedoms and data privacy in the context of recent EU legal frameworks.
Tax authority removes from leadership position auditor suspected of accessing data of Gilmar's ex-stepdaughter
An auditor from Brazil's federal tax agency has been removed from his position amid allegations of unauthorized access to personal data of a high-profile minister's family member.
How safe are our personal chats and data under AI's control?
Experts at the India Today AI Summit discussed the implications of AI on data security, highlighting concerns about how personal data is protected in an AI-driven landscape.
Fair Trade Commission: It is Difficult to Suspend Coupang's Business as Identity Theft Cannot Be Confirmed
The Fair Trade Commission reported that it cannot impose a business suspension on Coupang due to the lack of confirmed identity theft in a significant personal data leak incident.
Widow of Playboy creator accuses foundation linked to him of keeping thousands of sexual photos
Crystal Hefner has accused the foundation associated with her late husband, Hugh Hefner, of holding thousands of intimate photos that she claims are personal archives rather than magazine content.
Digital Footprint: How Can One Erase Their Presence from the Internet's Memory?
The article discusses the challenges and possibilities of erasing one's digital footprint and the legal measures that can facilitate this process.
Poles want to be forgotten online. Companies are flooding Google with requests
Poles are increasingly requesting to have their personal data removed from online searches, reflecting a growing concern about privacy.
Cyber Attack on Grund: Access to Data on Tens of Thousands of Clients, Employees, and Relatives
A cyber attack on a nursing home in December 2025 compromised sensitive personal data of thousands of clients, staff, and relatives.
The Cyber Attack on Grund: Information About Tens of Thousands of People was Compromised
A recent cyber attack at Grund led to the compromise of sensitive information affecting tens of thousands of individuals.
Tech Giants Are Being Demanded for Personal Information About ICE Critics
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued hundreds of subpoenas to major tech companies for the personal information of individuals who have criticized the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Trump Administration Requests Social Media User Data from Critics of ICE
The Trump administration is intensifying efforts to identify Americans who criticize the controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency by requesting personal data from social media companies.
The European Court of Human Rights will discuss the complaint of Danilson-Jรคrg
The European Court of Human Rights has accepted Lea Danilson-Jรคrg's complaint about the public disclosure of her personal financial information during a court hearing.
Florence Noiville: Milan Kundera liked to erase his traces and hated biographies
The article discusses Milan Kunderaโs aversion to biographies and his desire to obscure his personal history, as noted by Florence Noiville, the author of a book about him.
Personal conversations with AI can be expensive: if any suspicions arise, action must be taken immediately
As Valentine's Day approaches, experts warn that seemingly safe and private conversations with AI can become dangerous tools in the hands of criminals.
Coupang Rebuts the Results of the Joint Government-Private Investigation Team, Claiming 'Omissions in Validation Results'
Coupang disputes the findings of a joint government-private investigation regarding a significant personal data leak, asserting errors in data interpretation.
Coupang's Personal Information Leak Criminal Responsibility Time... Police Speeding Up Three-Pronged Investigation
A significant investigation into Coupang's data breach, revealing over 33 million leaked accounts, is underway as police focus on potential criminal accountability amid allegations of information concealment.
[Editorial] Coupang must stop 'distortion and lobbying' regarding the 150 million personal data inquiries
Coupang faces allegations of significant personal data leakage and improper handling, with calls to cease lobbying efforts to mitigate the situation.
Who is reading your personal chat? A small mistake and everything goes public...
The article discusses concerns regarding privacy on WhatsApp, detailing how messages can be accessed by others if certain precautions are not taken.
DN Debate. "Your data could end up with Trump - but the government refuses to act"
A debate article argues that the Swedish police's use of American surveillance software threatens citizens' personal data, which may end up with parties associated with Donald Trump, while the government remains inactive.
Sexual Harassment from the Left and the Right
The article discusses the exposure of personal data of a former councilor who reported sexual harassment, highlighting a political hypocrisy regarding accountability.
iPhone users can stop spam calls in 3 simple steps - here's how
The article provides a simple three-step solution for iPhone users to stop or reduce spam calls, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal information from fraudsters.
Dentist ignored PUODO order, will pay a huge fine
A dentist faces significant fines for ignoring a data protection order after a former employee copied personal data of 100 patients for marketing purposes.
Personal information leak of Ddarunghi (Seoul's public bike) was confirmed two years ago but no action was taken
The Seoul Facilities Corporation, which operates the public bike service 'Ddarunghi,' failed to take action after confirming a personal information leak in 2024, despite being aware of it since the incident was reported following a cyberattack.
WhatsApp is spying more than you think, hereโs how to stop it in 3 steps
The article discusses how WhatsApp users often unknowingly expose personal data and provides simple steps to enhance their digital security.
How an 'Administrative Error' Revealed the Identities of Epstein's Victims
The U.S. Department of Justice retracted thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein's case after discovering they exposed personal information about his victims, raising serious concerns about privacy and legal responsibility.
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.
Use of Navigation Systems: Where Am I?
The article discusses the use of navigation systems and the implications of displaying external content on personal data privacy.