Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
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'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.
A Salesforce report reveals AI influenced more than 20% of Canadian online orders during Cyber Week 2025, marking a major shift in shopping behaviour. Discover the key trends.
India orders smartphone makers to preload an unremovable government cybersecurity app, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns among rights advocates. Learn about the implications.
A University of Windsor professor warns Ontario is navigating 'uncharted territory' with the surge of sports betting advertisements. Learn about the societal impacts and regulatory challenges.
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.
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
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.
Windsor's HDGH reports local gambling cases have doubled, calling for urgent limits on sports-betting advertising. Learn about the growing addiction crisis.
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
Russia considers total WhatsApp ban amid security disputes. Learn how this could impact users and what alternatives exist in the digital communication landscape.
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
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.
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.
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Guelph Police investigate explicit image extortion case targeting local university student. Learn about sextortion risks and protection tips.
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.
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A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
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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.
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.
Calgary's Grey Guardians puppet show teaches older adults how to recognize and avoid phishing scams and cyber fraud through engaging performances.
Halifax Regional Police charge man with voyeurism after electronic device discovered in Bedford washroom. Investigation reveals disturbing privacy violation in public facility.
Google automatically opted Gmail users into sharing email data for AI training. Learn how to protect your privacy by disabling smart features in settings.
A Guelph resident lost $5,000 to a scammer posing as comedian Matt Rife. Learn how the fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
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.
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.