From Brussels to Texas, privacy battles escalate: AI access mandates, mass surveillance revelations, and wearable data risks.

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• EU Orders Google to Give Rival AI Apps the Same Android Access as Gemini
• LG TVs and monitors said to surveil users and install bloatware without asking
• ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir
• Madison Square Garden sues media outlet over allegations of secret database tracking celebrity 'risk scores'
• Trump says China stole 220 million U.S. voter files in largest election-data breach
• Inside Pegasus: The evolution of the world's most notorious spyware system
• Meta Patents Technology to Detect Your Mood by Constantly Analyzing Your Tone of Voice
• San Francisco warns Apple and Google to stop profiting from AI nudify apps
• Why the EU's so-called Chat Control law has privacy experts up in arms
• How Texas Police Spent $4.5 Million on Four Chevy Tahoes
• Fitness Trackers Are a Subpoena Away: EFF Finds Only Apple Encrypts Health Data
• Burnham to scrap digital ID to focus on 'helping with cost of living'
• EU-Funded Herta Security Runs Banned Facial Recognition on 4,000 Indian Cameras

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