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Meta Begins Using EU Users’ Data To Train AI

Meta to use public posts from EU users on Facebook, Instagram to train AI models after delayed rollout in bloc last month

US President issues executive order to protect Americans’ sensitive personal data from being transferred to hostile nation states

After privacy fine from UK earlier in the year, TikTok is hit by a larger penalty from the Irish data protection commission

European Commission on Monday adopts its “adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework”, but legal challenge is threatened

More speed vicar? New chip design sees ultra-fast data transmission at a rate of 1.84 petabits per second...and more speed is possible

European Commission publishes draft legislation with Data Act, that will govern the rules for data transfers in the years ahead

Ireland's data watchdog is to consult with fellow EU regulators in April over Meta's Facebook data transfers to the United States

European Data Protection Board announces co-ordinated investigation over the use of cloud-based services by public sector organisations

Potential shutdown of Facebook and Instagram services in Europe has been suggested, if Meta can not process European data on US servers

Despite pledging to halt data transfers due to a repressive security law in Hong Kong, Google reportedly has handed over some data

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Researchers in Japan have set a stunning data transmission speed record of 319Tbps, over a long distance of 3,001km or 1,864 miles

Personal data will continue to 'seamlessly flow' between the United Kingdom and Europe, after European Union agreement

Lack of progress on successor to Privacy Shield transatlantic data transfer agreement and UK exit from GDPR likely to mean complications, experts say