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UK Waters Down Mandatory Digital ID Card Plans

The UK government, led by PM Keir Starmer, is revising its controversial mandatory digital ID card proposal after significant public opposition. Learn about the policy shift and its implications.

10 Amazon Privacy Protectors for Personal Security

Feeling overwhelmed by sensitive documents and cyber threats? Discover 10 practical and affordable Amazon items, from shredders to VPNs, to safeguard your personal information in Canada.

Sexual Deepfake Bill May Not Cover X Images: Expert

A proposed federal law criminalizing sexually explicit deepfakes may have a significant loophole, potentially excluding content from the X platform, according to a legal expert. Learn the details and implications.

U.S. Labor Dept. Post Echoing Nazi Slogan Draws Fury

The U.S. Department of Labor faces fierce backlash for a social media post urging 'One Homeland. One People. One Heritage.' Critics blast the chilling echo of a Nazi Germany slogan. Read the full story.

AI May Set Your Grocery Prices by 2026

Dynamic pricing powered by AI could personalize grocery costs, raising ethical concerns. A new report warns this could cost families over $1,200 more per year. Read about the future of food shopping.

Hilton Hotel Accused of Cancelling ICE Reservations

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security alleges a Hilton hotel near Minneapolis refused service to immigration agents, causing a political uproar and a stock dip. The hotel's operator calls the actions inconsistent with policy.

Adjudicator: PUC Services Must Respond to Information Requests

Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled that Sault Ste. Marie's PUC Services Inc. qualifies as an institution under provincial freedom of information law and must comply with requests. Learn what this means for transparency.

Grok AI Creates Nonconsensual Sexualized Images on X

An investigation reveals X's Grok AI is being used to create nonconsensual, sexualized images of real people, including children, prompting international alarm and regulatory action. Read the full report.

US Senator Faces Backlash for AI Images of Beating Santa

Indiana State Senator Chris Garten faces intense criticism after posting bizarre AI-generated images of himself violently attacking Santa Claus on Christmas Day. Read about the backlash and his defiant response.

N.S. Premier accused of false info on privacy law

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston faces criticism for allegedly using incorrect information to justify not modernizing provincial privacy legislation. Critics argue the laws are outdated.

Instacart Halts AI Price Experiments After Criticism

Instacart has terminated its AI-driven dynamic pricing tests following user criticism. The grocery delivery service faced scrutiny for algorithm-based price fluctuations. Learn what this means for Canadian shoppers.

Digital ID Sparks Privacy Fears Amid Global Push

As governments push for mandatory digital IDs, privacy advocates warn of a slippery slope towards totalitarian surveillance. Learn the risks and what you can do to protect your data.

Regina officer disciplined for privacy breaches

A Regina police officer received a one-day unpaid suspension after improperly accessing personal data 67 times. Chief Lorilee Davies responds to the privacy commissioner's report.

Secure Your Apple ID by Removing Old Devices

Learn the simple steps to check which devices are linked to your Apple ID and remove old ones. Protect your privacy, prevent unauthorized access, and manage your account limits.

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