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May
Data Protection Compliance Audits to Take Effect in China in 2025
The Cyberspace Administration of China’s (CAC’s) official release of the Measures for Personal Information Protection
19
May
Alleged Sale of 36 Million Records of US Citizens from Loan Data
An alleged leak involves the sale of 36 million US citizens’ loan records, raising concerns
19
May
Domestic abuse victim data stolen in Legal Aid hack
A “significant amount” of private data, including details of domestic abuse victims, has been hacked
19
May
Meta to Train AI on E.U. User Data From May 27 Without Consent; Noyb Threatens Lawsuit
Austrian privacy non-profit noyb (none of your business) has sent Meta’s Irish headquarters a cease-and-desist
12
May
Nigeria recorded 119,000 data breaches in Q1 — Report
Nigeria recorded over 119,000 leaked data breaches in the first quarter of 2025, the latest
12
May
German DPA orders Meta to halt AI training with EU user data
The Verbraucherzentrale North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), a regional data protection authority (DPA) in Germany, has officially
12
May
Texas secures $1.38 billion settlement with Google over data privacy
Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab has agreed to pay $1.375 billion in a settlement in
12
May
FG Launches Virtual Privacy Academy
The Nigerian government has launched the Virtual Privacy Academy, a new digital training platform designed
12
May
Somalia officially joins African Data Protection Association
Somalia has officially become a member of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NAPDA).
12
May
Data Protection Authorities Partner To Boost Data Protection, Privacy
The Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the
