Several top officials in the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, D.C. are facing termination regarding an investigation “into the manipulation of crime data,” according to a recent report.
UK could see its internet rationed as telecom companies plan for the future in one of the most expensive country for energy in the world.
A congressional report from the House Oversight Committee accuses the chief of the Washington, DC, police force of meddling with crime statistics.
China intercepted “vast amounts” of the most classified documents for several years by buying the data centre, Dominic Cummings has claimed.
Identifying as transgender and queer appears to be “going out of fashion among young people, especially in elite settings,” according to a new report from the Centre for Heterodox Social Science.
Investigators say data from the fatal jet and helicopter crash near Washington, DC, showed conflicting readings of the crafts’ altitudes.
The personal and medical information of millions of Americans has been stolen by hackers in a cyberattack on HealthEquity, a major health savings account administrator.
Department of Justice (DOJ) data reveals how the Biden administration has used the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act to specifically target pro-life activists, despite the statute’s original intent of protecting abortion clinics as well as pro-life pregnancy centers and houses of worship.
UNESCO published a study that finds artificial intelligence systems are incorporating racial and sex stereotypes.
China’s annual “Two Sessions” policy jamboree on Tuesday produced a commitment to create a “national data bureau,” which the state-run Global Times hailed as an important step toward establishing the “digital China” of the future.
The Dutch government has reportedly told public authorities to refrain from using Chinese social media platform TikTok over data security fears.
A local news outlet reported that parents in San Antonio, Texas, are struggling the most in the U.S. to get baby formula for their infants.
New statistics released by India’s federal government suggest the Chinese coronavirus death toll for some states was nearly nine times greater than officially documented during a period spanning March 2020 to January 19, 2022, the Hindu reported on Sunday.
White House officials are reportedly frustrated by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) lack of coronavirus data transparency.
German police have warned people not to post images of their vaccination passports on social media to brag to their friends, as the information could be used by fraudsters.
Experts have warned of a “privacy crisis” in the United Kingdom as contact tracing data collected in pubs and restaurants is reportedly being sold on to third parties for advertising and other purposes.
The White House Coronavirus Task Force will now receive all data related to the virus directly from hospitals instead of through the CDC.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is not providing all of the data the state has on the coronavirus for fear sick people will be bullied.
The president explained his plan in a letter to America’s governors, a copy of which was shared with reporters.
Automakers are reportedly spying on car owners by recording their every move, according to an experiment by a professional hacker and the Washington Post.
Cuban and Chinese universities are moving forward with the creation of a joint “International Research Institute of Artificial Intelligence.” The project is intended to bring economic benefits to ailing Cuba while enlisting more scientists in China’s bid to achieve AI dominance, the countries confirmed this week.
Police departments are reportedly forcing Google to hand over user data on those who were near crime scenes using “reverse location search warrants.”
In a Scientific American article, titled “The Internet Knows You Better Than Your Spouse Does,” author Frank Luerweg revealed that an online test, which tracks users’ digital footprints to provide a detailed personality analysis, knew many of those tested better than their spouses.
Apple CEO Tim Cook wrote an article for Time Magazine, Wednesday, in support of digital privacy and control through regulation.
AT&T will reportedly stop selling the location data of its customers to third parties, following reports this week which indicated the data was ending up “in the possession of unauthorized individuals.”
The New York Times published an article, Wednesday, warning readers not to fall for Facebook’s “semantic traps” on data-selling practices. In it, a Stanford professor argues “Facebook has always sold data to advertisers, and it probably always will.”
The Silicon Valley billionaire is reportedly joining forces with Obama alums to launch an initiative aimed at storing “all of the progressive community’s voter data.”
President Donald Trump’s draft plan to exclude welfare-dependent migrants is justified by data showing that almost two-thirds of households headed by non-citizens use at least one welfare program, says the Center for Immigration Studies.
Nearly 90 percent of apps analyzed in a report sent data directly back to Google, while 42 percent of apps also sent data to Facebook.
Immigration remains the number one issue for Republican and conservative voters for seven consecutive months heading into the 2018 midterm elections.
A new study finds that Texas is the best U.S. state to start a business.
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is calling on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify at the legislature of the 28-nation bloc about the widening data privacy scandal at his company.
Playboy has announced its departure from Facebook, removing its collection of pages, following user data mishandling allegations against the social network.
A California Assemblyman from the Bay Area is pushing a bill that would create the “first regulatory agency for Big Tech in the nation” to protect Californians’ personal data, including social security numbers, financial data, and medical information.
Christopher Wylie, the former Cambridge Analytica employee who exposed Facebook’s data practices this month, claimed President Trump’s election made him speak out.
Facebook’s Android app has been collecting data on its users’ phone calls and texts outside of the platform, prompting privacy concerns from consumers who didn’t know just how far Facebook’s data collection efforts really go.
Despite evidence suggesting that Facebook has been unable to properly look after user data, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has insisted that the company will investigate itself.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to speak publicly for the first time about the latest data scandal at his company within the next 24 hours, according to a report.
Sandy Parakilas, a former Facebook platform operations manager, claimed the company’s “horrifying” misuse of user data was routine, and that Facebook preferred to have “no idea” what third parties were doing with the freely available data.
Breitbart News Senior Technology Correspondent Allum Bokhari joined Breitbart News Deputy Political Editor Amanda House on SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Daily, Tuesday, to discuss the Cambridge Analytica controversy.
