E34 Data Drop News for Friday, October 29, 2021

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In this episode:


- California Enacts New Privacy Law for Genetic Data


- Facial recognition cameras arrive in UK school canteens


- The New York City Police Department continues to use
surveillance drones the US government has made moves to ban


- New US Cybersecurity Act gives CISA 120 days to study the
cybersecurity risks facing K-12 schools, including ransomware
attacks.


- New bills aim at Apple, Google and Facebook as U.S. attempts to
catch up to Europe’s Big Tech push


-  ‘Privacy concerns’: Trinity study reveals ‘massive’ data
collection by Android devices with no opt-out for users


- Australian Online Privacy Bill to make social media age
verification mandatory for tech giants, Reddit, Zoom, gaming
platforms


- Google Successfully Slowed Down and Delayed Europe's ePrivacy
Regulation Process, According to the Lawsuit


- U.S. Warns of Efforts by China to Collect Genetic Data


- PLUS the latest news in privacy-enhancing technology





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