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Privacy groups warn of perils in smartwatches for kids
Washington (AFP) - Smartwatches designed to help parents keep tabs on children could create privacy and security risks, activist and consumer groups said Wednesday as they called for probes by regulators.
Privacy breach as Australia publishes asylum-seeker details
SYDNEY (AFP) - The Australian government admitted Wednesday it accidentally published the personal details of 10,000 detained asylum-seekers in a major privacy breach which refugee advocates said could put lives at risk.
‘Offender registry need not compromise privacy’
KUALA LUMPUR: A sex offender registry can be set up without compromising the offender’s privacy, says a Unicef Malaysia representative.
Forum: Does M’sia need privacy laws?
Stringent laws such as a Privacy Act, should be drawn up to protect a person's privacy, a forum heard
Privacy is your responsibility
The public should be personally responsible in the fight against privacy invasion, said Bar Council president Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan.
Australia looks to toughen privacy laws after News Corp scandal
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia is looking at strengthening privacy laws because of public concern over media intrusion in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal at the British operations of News Corp, the government said on Thursday.
Exclusive - North American, UK, Asian regulators press EU on data privacy exemption
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Financial watchdogs from North America, Britain and Asia are urgently seeking a formal exemption from the European Union’s tough new data privacy law to avoid hampering cross-border investigations, regulatory officials told Reuters.
Chinese vent new-found anger over privacy breaches
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's citizens are tired of their personal information being leaked and misused, state media reported on Monday, backing calls for strengthened privacy legislation in the world's largest one-party country.
U.S. officials offer few concessions on NSA spying to privacy board
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is open to some changes to how it conducts its phone and Internet surveillance programs as long as they do not undermine the programs' effectiveness, U.S. officials told a privacy oversight board on Monday.
Yet to show its teeth, landmark EU privacy law already a global standard
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A landmark European privacy law is making waves worldwide a year after it came into force, fundamentally changing the way data are handled as Facebook, Apple and Google face increasingly frequent complaints.
