Privacy Protection news and trends

Smart Cities At Risk for GDPR Fines?
Regulation // November 12, 2018

GDPR still has ripple effects, several months after its debut — and the ripple effects extend from Europe to U.S. shores. News came over the weekend that “smart cities” based outside the U.S. may be on the hook for GDPR-related fines if it is found...

GDPR Sparks Privacy Regulation Efforts In The U.S.
Legal // June 28, 2018

Everyone’s always talking about online privacy, but this past week or so has brought a meaningful uptick in that ongoing discussion, including a debate that could shape privacy regulations throughout the United States. Such is life in the post-GDPR world. GDPR, of course, stands for...

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X Marks the Spot: Musk to Ban Apple Devices Over OpenAI Integration

June 10, 2024
Elon Musk said Monday (June 10) that Apple devices will be banned at his companies if they integrate OpenAI at the operating system (OS) level. Musk, who runs Tesla, SpaceX, X and other companies, said this after Apple announced Monday that it has partnered with OpenAI and will integrate that company’s ChatGPT 4o artificial intelligence […]