Natalia Gulyaeva, Maria Sedykh, and Bret Cohen write: On 31 July, the Russian data protection authority, Roskomnadzor, issued guidance for data operators on the drafting of privacy policies to comply with Russian data protection law. Russia’s 2006 privacy law – Federal Law No. 152-FZ of 27 July 2006 “On Personal [Read More…]
Cecilia Kang reports: Uber has agreed to two decades of privacy and security audits to settle federal accusations that it did not keep promises to protect customer data. The Federal Trade Commission announced the settlement with Uber, a ride-sharing company, on Tuesday, ending an investigation that began in 2014 when [Read More…]
Have been traveling this week and next week, so updates to this site and Databreaches.net will be slim to non-existent, but I will get the sites caught up when I can. I will not be available via Jabber until after Aug. 26th and email will be spotty, too. This concept [Read More…]
Salam Al Amir reports: The developer of an online game called Mariam, which Sharjah and Dubai Police warned against using, denied accusations that his game uses information provided by players as a privacy breach. On his Twitter account, Salman Al Harbi, a Saudi Arabian national, said that Mariam was just [Read More…]