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A DPO’s Perspective: Apple Siri Privacy Lawsuit and Lessons Learnt
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A DPO’s Perspective: Apple Siri Privacy Lawsuit and Lessons Learnt

Apple, Data Protection Act, DPO, Legal

A DPO’s Perspective: Apple Siri Privacy Lawsuit and Lessons Learnt

Apple, a company often lauded for its strict privacy policies, recently settled a lawsuit for $95 million over allegations that its voice assistant, Siri, recorded private conversations without users' consent. The case, which spanned more than five years in the U.S. District Court in Oakland, California, highlights significant concerns around voice-activated technology and data [...]

By HewardMills|2025-02-20T13:47:13+00:0020th February, 2025|Apple, Data Protection Act, DPO, Legal|

What data protection teams need to note as Malaysia amends its Data Protection Act
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What data protection teams need to note as Malaysia amends its Data Protection Act

Data Protection Act, DPO, Legal, Malaysia

What data protection teams need to note as Malaysia amends its Data Protection Act

The recent Malaysia Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2024 introduces significant updates to the Personal Data Protection Act of 2010 (PDPA), as the region strives to strengthen its personal data protection regulations. The Amendment Act will take effect in three tranches commencing from 1st January 2025 with the bulk changes coming into force from [...]

By HewardMills|2025-01-29T18:03:58+00:0029th January, 2025|Data Protection Act, DPO, Legal, Malaysia|