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Medical device firm Boston Scientific says cyberattack has disrupted shipment processes

Medical device firm Boston Scientific says cyberattack has disrupted shipment processes

The company released a statement and filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) saying a cybersecurity incident was discovered on Tuesday.
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26 Aug 2026 | The Record International
Meta pledges to overhaul kids’ safety protections, pay $17 billion to settle social media case

Meta pledges to overhaul kids’ safety protections, pay $17 billion to settle social media case

A multibillion-dollar settlement with attorneys general from nearly every U.S. state and territory will mean new privacy and safety protections in Meta products.
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26 Aug 2026 | The Record International
EFF's Policy Position on ALPR Surveillance: Eliminate It and Reduce Its Harms

EFF's Policy Position on ALPR Surveillance: Eliminate It and Reduce Its Harms

Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) build a searchable map of everywhere a driver goes, fed into databases that police, ICE, and private vendors can query after the fact. Networked across a city, ALPRs are purpose-built to track everyone regardless of suspicion. ALPRs are not a surveillance tool that can be...
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26 Aug 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
EFF Statement on Meta Settlement

EFF Statement on Meta Settlement

Under this settlement, young users will now have less access to Meta products, and a lesser ability to exercise their rights to speak, access information and art and culture, associate and form communities, and play. The settlement also embeds age assurance into every product, mandating the collection of even more...
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26 Aug 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
French Top Court Gets It Right, Strikes Down Social Media Ban For Youths

French Top Court Gets It Right, Strikes Down Social Media Ban For Youths

Earlier this month, France’s top court struck down the country’s legislation that banned social media use for people under 15 years old, which had been scheduled to take effect in January 2027. This is a welcome win for free expression, as we face a wave of countries and U.S. states...
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26 Aug 2026 | EFF Amérique N.
How state-level anti-gambling laws conflicts Centre’s Act: Expert explains

How state-level anti-gambling laws conflicts Centre’s Act: Expert explains

Bihar’s new anti-gambling law overlaps with the Centre’s PROGA. Gaming lawyer Jay Sayta explains the Centre-state conflict, skill games, liability, and why prohibition may go too far. The post How state-level anti-gambling laws conflicts Centre’s Act: Expert explains appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
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26 Aug 2026 | MediaNama India Asie-Pacifique
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