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  1. Zambia Reinforces Cybersecurity and Privacy Through Cyber Crimes Act

    TechAfrica News ·

    The Zambian government has called on citizens and public servants to strictly comply with the Cyber Crimes Act No. 4 of 2025, reaffirming that the legislation remains fully in force as a key component of the country’s legal framework...

  2. Samsung just made the S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display a lot more useful

    Android Authority ·

    TL;DR The latest One UI 9 beta improves the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display. Privacy Display now plays well with videos playing in picture-in-picture (PiP) mode. It leaves the rest of the screen unobscured by the Privacy Display...

  3. DPDP compliance at scale: Challenges enterprises need to solve today

    CIO&Leader ·

    Imagine trying to find a needle in a haystack. Now imagine that haystack spans hundreds of servers, thousands of third-party applications, and millions of customer interactions. For many enterprises, this is the reality of managing data...

  4. Apple Sued Over Hide My Email Privacy Claims

    TechRepublic ·

    Apple faces a proposed class action alleging a Hide My Email flaw could expose users’ real addresses despite the company’s privacy claims. The post Apple Sued Over Hide My Email Privacy Claims appeared first on TechRepublic .

  5. New FCC Proposal Pits Phone Privacy Against Fraud Prevention

    TechRepublic ·

    The FCC has proposed requiring identity verification for phone activation, a move supporters say will fight fraud while critics warn it threatens privacy. The post New FCC Proposal Pits Phone Privacy Against Fraud Prevention appeared...

  6. Singapore’s AI Glasses Boom Meets a Privacy Reckoning

    TechRepublic ·

    Meta's AI glasses are arriving faster than regulators can respond. New York's courtroom ban highlights the growing privacy concerns that countries like Singapore may soon have to address. The post Singapore’s AI Glasses Boom Meets a...

  7. SpaceXAI Open-Sources Grok Build After Privacy Backlash

    TechRepublic ·

    SpaceXAI open-sourced Grok Build under Apache 2.0 after privacy backlash over broad directory uploads from its terminal AI coding agent. The post SpaceXAI Open-Sources Grok Build After Privacy Backlash appeared first on TechRepublic .

  8. Protecting Privacy in an AI Era

    Schneier on Security ·

    Daniel Solove argues in the Wall Street Journal (alternate link ) that giving people control of their personal data is not an effective way to regulate privacy in this era. Instead, we need to hold companies accountable for their...

  9. MACRA Consults Stakeholders on New Data Protection Regulations

    TechAfrica News ·

    The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) , in its capacity as the country’s designated Data Protection Authority (DPA), has held a stakeholder consultation on draft data protection regulations aimed at strengthening...

  10. Chatto: Open-source team messenger with privacy at its core

    Help Net Security ·

    Teams that want their group chats off commercial platforms have a growing menu of self-hosted options. Chatto joined that group when its developer released the code under an open-source license and posted binaries for anyone to run on...

  11. Chinese internet firms sign AI agent data protection pact

    TechNode ·

    The China Internet Association released a self-regulatory pact on personal information protection for AI agents at a forum in Beijing, with Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba, Volcengine, and 27 other internet companies among the first...

  12. WhatsApp Username- Debate. Privacy Battles Safety. Again.

    DQ : Latest Posts ·

    Would you prefer a username instead of an overt phone-number flashing on your chat-app? It’s a question that has gone beyond user-thumbs to the wrestling mats of technology companies and regulatory bodies. It’s a choice that is no...

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