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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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Apple To Stop Full End-To-End Data Protection Tool For UK Users
Apple said on Friday it could no longer offer full end-to-end encryption for British customers and iPhone users, following US media reports the UK government had asked for global data access.
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US Court Declines To Block Elon Musk, DOGE From Accessing Data, Firing Workers
A US judge declined a request to temporarily block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from firing federal employees and accessing agency data, a victory for Donald Trump in his bid to shrink the government workforce.
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US Court Refuses To Block Elon Musk's DOGE From Accessing Students' Data
A US judge temporarily refused on Monday to block Elon Musk's government efficiency team from accessing Education Department student data.
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SEBI Said to be Seeking Greater Access to Social Media Records
SEBI is seeking broader powers from the government to remove unauthorised financial advice from social media platforms. This is the second time since 2022 that the Securities and Exchange Board of India has sought such powers, with approval from the government still pending.
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South Korea Spy Agency Says DeepSeek 'Excessively' Collects Personal Data
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it sent an official notice to government agencies last week urging them to take security precautions over the DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (AI) app.
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US Judge Blocks Musk's DOGE Team To Access Data From Treasury Office
A US judge issued an emergency order early Saturday blocking Elon Musk's government reform team from accessing personal and financial data stored at the Treasury Department, court documents showed.
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NDTV Explainer: What Is Elon Musk's DOGE And Why It Has Americans Worried?
A US judge early on Saturday temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing records from the Treasury Department containing sensitive personal data of millions of Americans.
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Concerned About User Data Security, US Seeks To Ban DeepSeek On Government Devices
US lawmakers introduced a bill to ban DeepSeek citing an "alarming threat to US national security" and warning of "direct ties" between DeepSeek and the Chinese government.
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Finance Ministry Asks Employees to Avoid AI Tools Like ChatGPT, DeepSeek
The Finance Ministry has asked its employees to refrain from using AI tools like ChatGPT and Deepseek for official purposes. Countries like Australia and Italy have placed similar restrictions on the use of DeepSeek, citing data security risks.
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Elon Musk Has 'Read-Only' Access To Payments Data: US Treasury
The US Treasury said Elon Musk's government reform team can read data from its highly sensitive payment system but not alter it.
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Meet Akash Bobba, Indian-Origin Engineer With Key Role In Elon Musk's DOGE
Before joining DOGE, Akash Bobba, 22, interned at Meta, Palantir, and the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, working in AI, data analytics, and financial modelling.
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From US, India To China, Here Are AI Regulation Around The World
India, co-host of the Paris AI summit, has a law on personal data but no specific text governing AI.
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Elon Musk's Aides Locking Federal Workers Out Of Computer Systems At US Agency
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
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Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection Feature in UK Amid Government Demands
Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain. The move means iCloud backups in Britain will no longer have that level of encryption, allowing Apple to access in certain cases user data that it otherwise could not, such as copies of iMessages, and hand it over to authorities if legally compelled. With en...
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Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order
Apple is discontinuing its most advanced encrypted security feature, Advanced Data Protection, for new users in the UK. This follows a government order to create a backdoor for user data access. This optional feature provides end-to-end encryption for a range of user data, including iCloud storage, device backups, web bookmarks, voice memos, notes,...
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Apple To Stop Full End-To-End Data Protection Tool For UK Users
Apple said on Friday it could no longer offer full end-to-end encryption for British customers and iPhone users, following US media reports the UK government had asked for global data access.
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US Court Declines To Block Elon Musk, DOGE From Accessing Data, Firing Workers
A US judge declined a request to temporarily block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from firing federal employees and accessing agency data, a victory for Donald Trump in his bid to shrink the government workforce.
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US Court Refuses To Block Elon Musk's DOGE From Accessing Students' Data
A US judge temporarily refused on Monday to block Elon Musk's government efficiency team from accessing Education Department student data.
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SEBI Said to be Seeking Greater Access to Social Media Records
SEBI is seeking broader powers from the government to remove unauthorised financial advice from social media platforms. This is the second time since 2022 that the Securities and Exchange Board of India has sought such powers, with approval from the government still pending.
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South Korea Spy Agency Says DeepSeek 'Excessively' Collects Personal Data
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it sent an official notice to government agencies last week urging them to take security precautions over the DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence (AI) app.
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US Judge Blocks Musk's DOGE Team To Access Data From Treasury Office
A US judge issued an emergency order early Saturday blocking Elon Musk's government reform team from accessing personal and financial data stored at the Treasury Department, court documents showed.
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NDTV Explainer: What Is Elon Musk's DOGE And Why It Has Americans Worried?
A US judge early on Saturday temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing records from the Treasury Department containing sensitive personal data of millions of Americans.
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Concerned About User Data Security, US Seeks To Ban DeepSeek On Government Devices
US lawmakers introduced a bill to ban DeepSeek citing an "alarming threat to US national security" and warning of "direct ties" between DeepSeek and the Chinese government.
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Finance Ministry Asks Employees to Avoid AI Tools Like ChatGPT, DeepSeek
The Finance Ministry has asked its employees to refrain from using AI tools like ChatGPT and Deepseek for official purposes. Countries like Australia and Italy have placed similar restrictions on the use of DeepSeek, citing data security risks.
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Elon Musk Has 'Read-Only' Access To Payments Data: US Treasury
The US Treasury said Elon Musk's government reform team can read data from its highly sensitive payment system but not alter it.
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Meet Akash Bobba, Indian-Origin Engineer With Key Role In Elon Musk's DOGE
Before joining DOGE, Akash Bobba, 22, interned at Meta, Palantir, and the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, working in AI, data analytics, and financial modelling.
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From US, India To China, Here Are AI Regulation Around The World
India, co-host of the Paris AI summit, has a law on personal data but no specific text governing AI.
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Elon Musk's Aides Locking Federal Workers Out Of Computer Systems At US Agency
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
