Data protection

Google moves to make Android apps more private
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Technology
Posted
16 February 2022
Mental health helpline ends data-sharing
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Technology
Posted
2 February 2022
War victims' details stolen in hack on Red Cross
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World
Posted
20 January 2022
Lisbon fined for giving protester data to embassies
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Europe
Posted
14 January 2022
'I hide bank customers' details under my bed'
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
18 December 2021
Facial recognition firm faces possible £17m fine
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Business
Posted
29 November 2021
Belfast Trust investigates potential data breach
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Northern Ireland
Posted
23 November 2021
HIV charity fined £10,000 for email data breach
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Scotland
Posted
22 October 2021
Labour Relations Agency apologises for data breach
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Northern Ireland
Posted
20 October 2021
Footballers threaten data firms with legal action
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Wales
Posted
12 October 2021
Footballers 'have right to see where data goes' Video, 00:02:12
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Wales
Posted
12 October 2021
Firms fined over 'frustrating' nuisance messages
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Business
Posted
15 September 2021
TikTok faces privacy investigations by EU watchdog
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Technology
Posted
15 September 2021
Welsh government breached data laws over 300 times
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Wales politics
Posted
4 September 2021
WhatsApp issued second-largest GDPR fine
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Technology
Posted
2 September 2021
The Comb. The secret life of your phone. Audio, 29 minutes
How criminals and corporations use hidden software to control smartphones
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
40 million T-Mobile customers hit by data breach
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Business
Posted
18 August 2021
Business Daily. Should our photos and messages always be private? Audio, 18 minutes
Apple is to scan users' iPhones for images of child abuse. Privacy advocates are dismayed
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Digital Planet. Brazil’s Data Protection Law comes into force. Audio, 43 minutes
Brazil’s Data Protection Law comes into force with potential fines of $10m
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
How are Covid-tracing rules changing?
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Explainers
Posted
5 August 2021
Amazon hit with $886m fine for alleged law breach
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Business
Posted
30 July 2021
How did my phone number end up for sale?
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Technology
Posted
11 July 2021
Lisbon gave protesters' data to embassies
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Europe
Posted
18 June 2021