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Joint statement on data scraping and data protection

Posted on August 24, 2023June 24, 2025 by Dissent

The Information Commissioner’s Office and eleven other data protection and privacy authorities from around the world have today published a joint statement calling for the protection of people’s personal data from unlawful data scraping taking place on social media sites. Data scraping is an automated way to pull large amounts of information from the web. Scraping from…

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New Chrome Feature Alerts Users About Malicious Extensions

Posted on August 22, 2023June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Alessandro Mascellino reports: Google has announced an update set to be introduced in Chrome 117. This new feature aims to proactively inform users when an extension they have installed is no longer available on the Chrome Web Store. The move comes as part of the tech giant’s ongoing commitment to enhance security measures within its…

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Chicago Public Schools Sued by Student Over Naviance Data Use

Posted on August 22, 2023June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Jorja Siemons reports: A Chicago public school student and his parent have sued the school system and several education technology companies for illegally collecting sensitive personal data using the platform Naviance. The college-readiness platform provides planning tools and counseling—and, according the purported class action filed Aug. 18—has been a vehicle by which companies can extract personal data….

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Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted out

Posted on August 19, 2023June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Jordan Smith reports: Cece Moore, an actress and director-turned-genetic genealogist, stood behind a lectern at New Jersey’s Ramapo College in late July. Propelled onto the national stage by the popular PBS show “Finding Your Roots,” Moore was delivering the keynote address for the inaugural conference of forensic genetic genealogists at Ramapo, one of only two…

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