The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has reprimanded and fined LinkedIn Ireland €310 million and ordered it to bring its data processes into line with European law after finding fault with the legal ...

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The Irish Data Protection Commission has imposed fines totalling €310m on social media platform LinkedIn. It follows an investigation into the company's processing of the personal data of users for ...

The U.K.’s data protection watchdog has confirmed that Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has stopped processing user data for AI model training for now. Stephen Almond, executive director of regulatory risk ...

SINGAPORE – Cyber-security experts and LinkedIn users have cried foul over an update in LinkedIn’s data collection policy that allows the firm to use content shared on its platform for artificial ...

Senior writer at Forbes covering cybercrime, privacy and surveillance. Yet another major tech company is training AI models with user data—by default—and not informing users first. Following in the ...