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An internal 2022 command-centre order cannot be the 'law' Puttaswamy demands for live facial recognition at protests; India needs a statute with audits and limits.
2026-10-11Fighting at Bab al-Mandab exposes how much of Kenya's connectivity depends on one strait; the fix is faster, lighter lan...
Japan's amended privacy law adds profit-based fines, an AI-training carve-out and child protections. The Cabinet Order a...
STF's ADPF 1355 injunction frees only Electoral Justice services for prepaid users who have run out of data, and the nar...
Canada's Competition Bureau urges ISED to keep AI transparency rules proportionate so compliance costs don't entrench in...
Israel's privacy regulator found the Education Ministry exposed data on about 21,000 haredi special-education students t...
Moscow's draft drops its phased VAT plan for a 22% rate on foreign online goods from day one. The tax gap is real, but t...
An unconfirmed claim of six million stolen records tests Argentina's push to centralise citizen services in one app that...
MODA's BOO programme draws private capital into AI compute instead of state purchasing. The model is right; electricity ...
POTRAZ began data controller inspections on 1 September 2026. Without an independent regulator, those powers could reach...
MP 1.394/2026 cancels licences Brazil issued under Law 14.790/2023 with no refund. Prohibition risks pushing players off...
Vietnam's new cybersecurity decrees keep a conditional 24-month localisation duty and add fines of up to 5% of Vietnam r...
Mandatory merger review has applied since 1 January 2026, while the ex ante digital regime proposed in December 2024 rem...
SITA's RFB 3286-2026 makes facial recognition a pass/fail requirement for SAPS body cameras, though no statute yet sets ...
Since 11 September 2026, makers of connected products must report exploited vulnerabilities within 24 hours. The rule is...
Anojan Sivarasa's sentence rose from five years to death on appeal, showing how 'religious values' wording in Saudi cybe...
A Qilin suspect was caught in Japan and sent to Germany. France's best ransomware lever is patient police cooperation, n...
An FIR over a vlog on a security appointment, with no false statement identified, shows why Section 26-A needs a narrow,...
A Mumbai magistrate discharged one Bulli Bai accused, holding that following the app on Twitter is no offence without pr...
A consent-based registry targets lawful marketers while criminal spam calls, which ignore any list, stay largely outside...
The Garante held that a persistent patient code made a million-patient health database re-identifiable, a warning for an...
Berlin's cabinet-approved bill gives victims court-ordered takedowns and unmasking, but bundles it with IP retention tha...
The Dutch DPA's €824.99M Uber penalty, built on French drivers' complaints, shows GDPR Article 22 can protect gig worker...
RIA reports about 320,000 downloads of the state app, a thin hook but a useful test of Estonia's approach: a front end o...
Bundestag experts say Germany's EUDI wallet will launch on 2 January 2027 as real-name ID only. Delay the privacy gaps, ...