Ireland has agreed to join an international agreement that would set a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% across the world.
Facebook Collaborates with Ray-Ban to Launch First Generation Smart Glasses
The world’s leading and biggest social media platform, Facebook, has launched its Ray-Ban smart glasses.
TikTok Gets Sued in Another Class Action Lawsuit
Stichting Massaschade & Consument (Mass Damage & Consumer Foundation), a non-profit organisation that defends the rights of consumers, instituted a class action on 2nd September 2021 against the providers of the social media platform – TikTok for privacy issues.
United Arab Emirates Set to Unify Its Data Protection Laws
The United Arab Emirates is set to introduce a new federal data protection law, the first federal law of its kind in the UAE.
France Visa Application Website Attacked
A cyber-attack on the France-Visas website has compromised the data of people applying for visas to visit or move to France via the website
El Salvador Becomes First Country to Make Bitcoin a Legal Tender
El Salvador formally adopted bitcoin as a legal tender on 7th September 2021 and became the first country in the world to do so.
China Enters a New Era of Data Protection and Privacy
China enters a new era of data protection and privacy as it recently passed laws that regulate data processing activities associated with personal and non-personal data.
United States Court Jails Hacker for Fraud Scheme Exceeding $2.6 Million
A hacker named Bamidele Muraina was sentenced to a jail term of five years and ten months in the United States for hacking into multiple tax preparation and accounting firms.
T-Mobile Cyberattack: Details on Customer Data Breach
T-Mobile confirmed the unauthorized access to some T-Mobile data in what it tagged a highly sophisticated cyberattack.
Australian Federal High Court Becomes First to Recognise AI Inventorship
The Australian Federal Court has ruled that artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be inventors of patentable inventions in a landmark case.