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America January 26, 2026

Google Assistant Privacy Lawsuit Settlement Reached at $68M

Google Assistant privacy lawsuit settlement talks ended with a price tag: $68 million. Google has agreed to resolve a class…

By Rihem Akkouche

America November 14, 2025

Judge Tosses HGTV Meta Data Sharing Lawsuit, Citing Lack of Identifiable Video Info

A New York federal judge on Thursday shut down a proposed class action accusing HGTV’s parent company of secretly funneling…

By Rihem Akkouche

America October 16, 2025

Judge Skeptical of Meta’s Dismissal Motion in Facebook Hackers Profit Case

A California federal judge signaled Wednesday that Meta Platforms Inc. may not easily escape a proposed class action accusing the…

By Rihem Akkouche

America September 30, 2025

Tractor Supply Hit With $1.35M Data Privacy Fine in California

Rural lifestyle giant Tractor Supply Co. has been ordered to pay a $1.35 million penalty and revamp its privacy practices…

By Rihem Akkouche

America July 22, 2025

EU Turns Up the Volume on Universal Music’s $775M Downtown Deal

In a crescendo of regulatory scrutiny, European Union antitrust authorities launched an in-depth investigation Tuesday into the Universal Music $775M…

By Rihem Akkouche

America June 2, 2025

Congress Moves to Seal Courtroom Doors Against Foreign Influence—New Bill Targets China’s Legal Manipulation Tactics

Frontline Focus S. lawmakers are moving to ban foreign states and sovereign wealth funds, notably those tied to China, from…

By Samuel Lopez

America March 7, 2025

Musk’s DOGE Team Clash With HHS Over Access To Child Support Data

Insider the Data Dispute: High-Stakes Data Battle: Elon Musk’s DOGE team is challenging established federal privacy protocols by seeking access to…

By Samuel Lopez

America January 12, 2025

CFPB Seeks Input on Digital Payment Privacy

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed new guidance on Friday to clarify that cryptocurrency transactions, video game economies, and…

By Rihem Akkouche

America December 7, 2024

Fox Sports, NRL Push for Dismissal of Data Privacy Class Action

Fox Sports Australia, the National Rugby League (NRL), and Fox Sports Streamco Pty Ltd. are seeking to have a proposed…

By Rochdi Rais

America December 5, 2024

Salt Typhoon Hack Highlights Need for Encrypted Messaging Apps

A sophisticated hacking operation, dubbed “Salt Typhoon,” has shaken the U.S. telecommunications infrastructure. This breach, linked to hackers has enabled…

By Jackie Allen