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Canada

19 May 2026

VPN Providers Oppose Canada’s Bill C-22 Over Privacy Concerns

Several VPN providers, including Proton VPN, Windscribe VPN, and NordVPN, have strongly opposed Canada's proposed…

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5 months ago

Canada

15 May 2026

Signal Considers Withdrawal from Canada Over Bill C-22

Signal, the secure messaging service known for its end-to-end encryption, has announced it might exit…

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X Launches Standalone XChat Messaging App for iOS

6 months ago

Global

24 April 2026

X Launches Standalone XChat Messaging App for iOS

X has officially launched XChat, a standalone messaging app designed for iOS devices, including iPhones…

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Meta Offers EU Users Ad-Light Option Amid Investigation

10 months ago

Global

11 December 2025

Meta Offers EU Users Ad-Light Option Amid Investigation

Meta has introduced a new 'ad-light' option for its users in the EU, offering them…

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Gander Achieves $1.5 Million Crowdfunding Milestone as Canadians Support Local Social Network

10 months ago

Canada

10 December 2025

Gander Achieves $1.5 Million Crowdfunding Milestone as Canadians Support Local Social Network

Gander, a Canadian social networking app positioned as an alternative to Meta or X, has…

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Proton Launches Encrypted Spreadsheet Tool to Expand Productivity Suite

11 months ago

Global

4 December 2025

Proton Launches Encrypted Spreadsheet Tool to Expand Productivity Suite

Proton, a Swiss software company, has expanded its productivity suite by launching Proton Sheets, a…

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11 months ago

Canada

21 November 2025

Amazon’s Alexa+ Launches in Canada

Amazon has officially launched Alexa+, its next-generation AI assistant, in Canada after being available exclusively…

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TikTok’s Data Collection Practices on Canadian Children Under Scrutiny

1 year ago

Canada

24 September 2025

TikTok’s Data Collection Practices on Canadian Children Under Scrutiny

A joint investigation by Canada's privacy commissioners has revealed that TikTok collected sensitive personal information…

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Canadian Privacy Watchdogs Criticize TikTok’s Inadequate Data Protection for Children

1 year ago

Canada

24 September 2025

Canadian Privacy Watchdogs Criticize TikTok’s Inadequate Data Protection for Children

A joint investigation conducted by Canada's federal Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne and provincial counterparts in…

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Meredith Whittaker Discusses SignalGate and Privacy Importance

1 year ago

Global

24 September 2025

Meredith Whittaker Discusses SignalGate and Privacy Importance

Meredith Whittaker, President of the Signal Foundation, reflected on the incident known as 'SignalGate' during…

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Tornado Cash Developer Found Guilty in Crypto Case

1 year ago

Global

8 August 2025

Tornado Cash Developer Found Guilty in Crypto Case

Roman Storm, a developer of the crypto anonymizing tool Tornado Cash, was found guilty of…

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Sam Altman Highlights Privacy Concerns in ChatGPT Therapy Chats

1 year ago

Global

25 July 2025

Sam Altman Highlights Privacy Concerns in ChatGPT Therapy Chats

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has raised concerns about the lack of legal confidentiality for…

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Privacy

VPN Providers Oppose Canada’s Bill C-22 Over Privacy Concerns

Signal Considers Withdrawal from Canada Over Bill C-22

X Launches Standalone XChat Messaging App for iOS

Meta Offers EU Users Ad-Light Option Amid Investigation

Proton Launches Encrypted Spreadsheet Tool to Expand Productivity Suite

Amazon’s Alexa+ Launches in Canada

TikTok’s Data Collection Practices on Canadian Children Under Scrutiny

Canadian Privacy Watchdogs Criticize TikTok’s Inadequate Data Protection for Children

Meredith Whittaker Discusses SignalGate and Privacy Importance

Tornado Cash Developer Found Guilty in Crypto Case

Sam Altman Highlights Privacy Concerns in ChatGPT Therapy Chats

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