The Australian Council of Trade Unions released principles to improve employee privacy practices and standards. The ACTU published the principles in response to "significant shortfalls in regulation and safeguards." The principles include calls for data minimization, employer protection requirements, employee data access rights, and notice and consent around employee surveillance.
Full Story
shareShare This
Related Stories
The latest on potential FISA Section 702 reauthorization
Cyberscoop reports on the uphill climb the Biden administration will have on reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act before it expires in December. More specifically, the U.S. government hasn't actively played up the benefits of Section 702 data checks in instances of ...
Audit of EU border agency finds possible illegal sharing of migrants' information
The European Data Protection Supervisor launched an investigation into the EU's border agency, Frontex, for reportedly "automatically sharing" information of migrants with Europol following an audit of the agency, Politico reports. The EDPS warned "troves of Europeans' and migrants' data are likely ...
US lawmakers ask Twitter to outline privacy compliance
Four U.S. senators wrote Twitter Executive Chair Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino probing the company leaders on privacy practices and compliance with a 2011 U.S. Federal Trade Commission consent decree, CNN reports. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Ed Markey, D-Mass., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Mazie ...
Texas tees up 10th US comprehensive state privacy law
The U.S. is on the cusp of one-fifth of its states adopting their own comprehensive state privacy legislation, with Texas set to be the 10th. The Texas Legislature approved HB 4, the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, via conference committee 28 May, and it now awaits final action from the governo...
Japan's PIPC warns ChatGPT about data collection, and other AI updates
Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission warned OpenAI it may take action over concerns about the company's collection of sensitive data for machine learning, Reuters reports. The PIPC said OpenAI should minimize the data it collects and do so with permission.
In a blog post, European ...
Comments
If you want to comment on this post, you need to login.