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Digital Crack for Kids: TikTok Sued Again by 14 AGs

Richi Jennings | October 9, 2024 | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), china, chinese government, Coppa, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, , spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Won’t somebody think of the children?

For You Plague: TikTok’s in trouble once more—this time, some states complain it’s breaking laws by harvesting children’s data and keeping them addicted ...

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TikTok Abuses Kids, say DoJ and FTC

Richi Jennings | August 5, 2024 | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), china, chinese government, Coppa, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, , spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Won’t somebody think of the children?

For You Plague: U.S. Justice Dept. and Federal Trade Commission file lawsuit, alleging TikTok broke the COPPA law, plus a previous injunction ...

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EU Aims to Ban Math — ‘Chat Control 2.0’ Law is Paused but not Stopped

Ongoing European Union quest to break end-to-end encryption (E2EE) mysteriously disappears ...

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Meta Sued for Ignoring its Underage Kids Problem (Because Money)

Don’t be square: Newly-unsealed COPPA suit says Zuck’s mob knows full well there are loads of users under the age of 13, but did nothing ...

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Governments Try to Ban Encryption (Yet Again)

Richi Jennings | April 24, 2023 | Child Abuse, child exploitation, child porn, child pornography, child sexual exploitation, CSAM, encryption, end-to-end encryption, SB Blogwatch, signal, Threema, WhatsApp, Won’t somebody think of the children?

Déjà vu: Yet again, they’re tugging on the “think of the children” strings. But you can’t make math illegal ...

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TikTok Abused Kids’ Data — UK Fines it $16 Million

Richi Jennings | April 4, 2023 | Australia, Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, five eyes, information commissioner's office, SB Blogwatch, TikTok, uk, Won’t somebody think of the children?

$8.50 per child: UK regulator punishes TikTok at 5.5% of revenue. Says app illegally tracked children ...

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EU Has Lost the Plot, Will Ban Encryption — Think of the Children

Richi Jennings | May 12, 2022 | child sexual exploitation, CSAM, encryption, eu, European Union, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Won’t somebody think of the children?

The European Union “is failing to protect children.” Something must be done—and, yes, what they’re proposing is indeed something ...

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GoPlus’s Latest Report Highlights How Blockchain Communities Are Leveraging Critical API Security Data To Mitigate Web3 Threats

C2A Security’s EVSec Risk Management and Automation Platform Gains Traction in Automotive Industry as Companies Seek to Efficiently Meet Regulatory Requirements

Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs to Commercialize Fully Homomorphic Encryption

RSM US Deploys Stellar Cyber Open XDR Platform to Secure Clients

ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On