Your daily source for the most important privacy and data protection news from around the world.
Study finds employees don't trust AI in day-to-day work
Euronews reports researchers from the University of Melbourne in Australia and KPMG found 58% of more than 48,000 global respondents use AI at work, though only two out of five employees said they received training on how to their companies' AI systems. KPMG Managing Director Samantha Gloede said, "...
Google introduces AI chatbot geared toward child-age users
Google plans to release a version of its Gemini AI chatbot for children under age 13, The New York Times reports. The chatbot will be only available for child users whose parents manage their Google account through the Family Link feature, which requires the parents to submit the child's name and bi...
Estonia's DPI issues guidance for e-commerce data protection
Estonia's Data Protection Inspectorate issued guidance for e-commerce companies on protecting consumer data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and the Electronic Communications Act. DPI Data Security Expert Eleri Pilliroog said companies' efforts to bolster data protection could prevent...
The increasing need to address digital governance
With the launch of the IAPP's 2025 Digital Governance Survey, IAPP Principal Researcher for Privacy Management Saz Kanthasamy, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, writes attention to digital governance has increased in recent years thanks to "an environment where there is greater geopolitical flux, increased pressur...