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In this episode of The Privacy Corner, we cover three major privacy news from this week:

First, WorldCoin, a digital identity and cryptocurrency project by Sam Altman, faces legal challenges in Portugal and other countries due to its biometric data processing practices. 

Second, the UK attributes a significant data breach of the Electoral Commission and an attempted cyber attack on its parliamentarians to China, raising concerns about national security. 

Third, the FTC releases a report showcasing its vigorous privacy and security enforcement activities in 2023, including notable cases and their focus on artificial intelligence, sensitive data, and algorithmic accountability.

00:00 Welcome to The Privacy Corner!
00:11 WorldCoin's Legal Troubles Across the Globe
04:26 UK's Electoral Commission Data Breach Blamed on China
06:46 FTC's Busy Year in Privacy and Data Security
09:10 Closing Remarks and Easter Wishes