Category: data-sharing

Over 100 Million Americans Affected by Tax Data Sharing: Expert

Three large tax preparation firms sent “extraordinarily sensitive” information on tens of millions of taxpayers to Google and Facebook parent company Meta over the course of at least two years, according to a group of congressional Democrats Wednesday. …


Facebook to Appeal Australian High Court’s Decision Involving Cambridge Analytica Scandal

Facebook will launch an appeal at the Australian High Court after it was alleged to have breached over 311,000 Australian Facebook users’ privacy. It comes after the Federal Court rejected the social media giant’s claim it does not carry business in Australia or store Australian information. In early 2020, the Australian information watchdog launched legal…


US and UK Data Sharing Data Pact to Combat Serious Crime Comes Into Effect in October

The UK–US Data Access Agreement (DAA) that was signed by the two nations back in 2019 is scheduled to come into effect on Oct. 3 this year, according to a joint statement issued by both countries. “The Data Access Agreement will allow information and evidence that is held by service providers within each of our…