Facebook Leak Represents Missed Opportunity for Canada Drew Wilson | April 9, 2021 Facebook chose not to notify Canada’s Federal Privacy Commissioner. As a result, outside of a strongly worded letter, there isn’t any consequences.
Report: Facebook Did Not Notify EU Regulators Over Latest Leak Drew Wilson | April 7, 2021 A report is highlighting a potentially huge legal liability for Facebook. It says that Facebook didn’t proactively notify EU regulators about the leak.
Facebook Suffers Data Breach – 533 Million Accounts Compromised Drew Wilson | April 4, 2021 Facebook has suffered from another data breach. In all, 533 million accounts have been compromised as a result of the latest breach.
41 States Settle AMCA Breach Lawsuit for a Potential $1 Per Patient Fine Drew Wilson | March 18, 2021 The explosive AMCA data breach story has reached a conclusion. 41 states have settled the lawsuit which could potentially lead to $21 million.
Innovation Minister Blames Opposition As Canada’s Privacy Bill Stalls Drew Wilson | March 9, 2021 Canada’s privacy legislation has been seemingly stalled. More recently, the Innovation Minister has blamed the opposition for the lack of movement.
Parler Alternative, Gab, Hacked – 15,000 Users Information Taken Drew Wilson | March 8, 2021 Activists have hacked Parler alternative, Gab. An estimated 15,000 users have been compromised and 70GB of data have been taken.
Going 4 for 5 On Our Predictions? FBI Pushes to Continue War on Encryption Drew Wilson | March 6, 2021 It seems that our words have become downright prophetic at this point. The FBI director is demanding America continues the war on encryption.
TikTok Faces Privacy Complaints in 15 European Countries Drew Wilson | February 16, 2021 Consumer groups in 15 European countries have lodged complaints against TikTok. Among the allegations are failure to adequately protect children.
Grindr Faces $11.7 Million Fine for Selling Personal Information Drew Wilson | January 26, 2021 Gay dating site, Grindr, is facing an $11.7 million fine in Norway. This after they allegedly sold personal information without authorization.
Navdeep Bains Departs from Innovation Minister Position Drew Wilson | January 21, 2021 Navdeep Bains wanted to make Canada an innovation leader of the world. After his departure, there is questions on whether he succeeded.