Pembina Trails cybersecurity probe ends, groups identified
The Pembina Trails School Division's cybersecurity investigation is complete, revealing which groups had information potentially exposed. Learn the details and implications.
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23andMe proposes $4.49M data breach settlement
A $4.49 million settlement has been proposed in a class-action lawsuit against 23andMe over a major data breach. The deal awaits court approval and could affect many Canadians.
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
India orders pre-installed, unremovable govt app on phones
India orders smartphone makers to preload an unremovable government cybersecurity app, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns among rights advocates. Learn about the implications.
India mandates government cybersecurity app on smartphones
India now requires all new smartphones to have the government's 'Sanchar Saathi' cybersecurity app pre-installed. Learn about the policy's details and its global implications for digital privacy and security.
Surfshark's New Multi IP Feature Boosts Online Privacy
Surfshark launches an industry-first Multi IP feature and upgraded rotating IP, giving users unprecedented control over their digital footprint and making tracking far more difficult.
Russians skeptical about state-backed messenger
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
Russia threatens complete WhatsApp ban over security issues
Russia considers total WhatsApp ban amid security disputes. Learn how this could impact users and what alternatives exist in the digital communication landscape.
Epstein Victims' Names Exposed in DOJ Document Release
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Mom Demands Reform After Daughter's Suicide Following FOI
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
Canadian Accounts Show U.S. Base on X Platform
Canadian companies and political parties appear based in the U.S. on X's new feature. Experts explain why location data can be misleading and what it means for users.
Biometric Fraud Drives New Bank Verification Models for 2026
A new Regula study reveals biometric verification is the most attacked point in digital ID processes, prompting a strategic shift towards orchestrated systems for Canadian financial institutions.
AdGuard Family Plan: Lifetime Subscription $33
Protect your family's online privacy with AdGuard's discounted lifetime plan. Block ads, prevent malware, and secure personal data across all devices for just $33 with limited time offer.
Court filings allege Meta buried evidence of social media harm
New court documents reveal Meta allegedly concealed causal evidence linking social media to harm. Learn about the legal implications for Canadian users and digital privacy.
Tech Expert: Share Less on Social Media to Avoid Scams
Cybersecurity expert Carmi Levy reveals essential tips to spot and avoid online scams. Learn how protecting your digital footprint can prevent financial loss and identity theft.
Bedford voyeurism charges after hidden device in washroom
Halifax Regional Police charge man with voyeurism after electronic device discovered in Bedford washroom. Investigation reveals disturbing privacy violation in public facility.
Gmail Uses Your Emails for AI Training - Turn It Off
Google automatically opted Gmail users into sharing email data for AI training. Learn how to protect your privacy by disabling smart features in settings.
Digital IDs on Phones Transform Air Travel Security
Apple and Google now let you store passports and driver's licenses in digital wallets for TSA checkpoints. Discover the convenience and privacy concerns of this emerging technology.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
Schneider Electric seals $2.3B in US data centre deals
Schneider Electric lands $2.3 billion in U.S. data centre contracts to power the AI boom. Discover how this impacts the tech sector and energy demands.
Spain investigates Meta for Android privacy breaches
Spain's data protection authority opens investigation into Meta for alleged privacy violations on Android devices. Learn about the potential implications for user data security.
Report issues recommendations after student data breach
A new report outlines critical recommendations following a mass student data breach, emphasizing that privacy protections require proactive measures and robust security protocols.
Murder fugitive caught at Canada-U.S. border
U.S. border agents apprehended Vishat Kumar, a fugitive wanted for murder in India, as he attempted to illegally enter Canada from New York. Biometric technology revealed his true identity.
Alberta Student Data Breach: Privacy Chief's Warning
Alberta's privacy commissioner issues a stark warning after a PowerSchool breach exposed student data across Canada. Learn what information was compromised and the urgent recommendations made.
0xbow Closes $3.5M Round for Crypto Privacy Tech
Nashville-based 0xbow secures $3.5M funding led by Starbloom Capital after Ethereum Foundation integrates its Privacy Pools protocol, marking institutional acceptance of compliant crypto privacy solutions.
Alberta woman charged for posting intimate photo online
An Alberta woman faces charges for allegedly posting an intimate photograph without consent. RCMP emphasize the seriousness of such violations under Canadian law.
Alberta woman charged for posting intimate photo online
An Alberta woman faces criminal charges after allegedly sharing an intimate photograph without consent. RCMP emphasize the serious legal consequences of such actions in Canada.
Alberta man charged for posting intimate photo online
An Alberta man faces charges for allegedly posting an intimate photograph online without consent. RCMP investigate as digital privacy concerns grow across Canada.
B.C. AG disturbed by social media intimate image case
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma expresses deep concern over social media giant's handling of intimate images. Learn about the case details and government response.
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