Milo Yiannopoulos reports: Last week, Breitbart News revealed a secret video game journalist mailing list used by a clique of influential writers, editors, and bloggers, some of whom attempted to bully their colleagues with it in an attempt to shape the news agenda for political purposes. We can today reveal the complete list of journalists, some 150 key industry figures, on…
Category: Breaches
NL: School tablets company found to violate student privacy
Telecompaper reports some great student privacy protection by the Dutch privacy regulator: The Dutch privacy regulator CBP has found that a company renting tablets to schools violated the privacy of students. Snappet, the company that rents tablets with built-in apps to over 400 primary schools, was using personal data on the devices to compare students…
Ca: Doug Ford’s campaign emails raise privacy concerns, says municipal lawyer
Vidya Kauri reports: Coun. Doug Ford kicked off his mayoral campaign Saturday afternoon for the first time since he replaced his brother on the ballot, but he is already facing questions about whether his campaign has violated privacy laws and municipal regulations. Toronto residents have come forward to say they have received emails soliciting donations…
Lawyer: Suspended Michigan teacher could be sued for inappropriate tweet about pregnant student
Monica Scott reports: A Wyoming teen could sue her teacher for invading her privacy after the instructor wrote an inappropriate tweet about the student’s medical and academic information that led to the teacher receiving a 13-day unpaid suspension, according to Nelson Miller, associate dean for West Michigan University Cooley Law School in Grand Rapids. “I’m sure the…