Across the globe, governments are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance public services, effectively navigating unique historical, economic, and social contexts. From the United States to Europe, and Asia to Africa, AI is being utilized in various innovative ways,
The rapid increase of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and portable technology has led to an exponential increase in the amount of data generated. According to a Cisco report, around 2.32 zettabytes of data were produced daily at the network edge by 2023. This enormous volume of data has driven the
The rapid growth of technology has revolutionized how consumers handle their finances, with online banking and mobile payment apps becoming integral parts of daily life. With this shift, the collection of vast amounts of sensitive consumer financial data has also soared, raising concerns about how
The New York City school board has faced a significant delay in voting on a proposal concerning student data privacy, raising alarms among parents and advocacy groups. The proposal outlines how the Education Department (DOE) collects, stores, and shares private student information, encompassing
Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act 2019 (PDPA), which came into effect on June 1, 2022, represents the country's first comprehensive data protection legislation. It was designed to regulate the use of personal data by both local and multinational organizations. By aligning with several
The fluctuating outlook for a comprehensive national privacy law in the United States has been a rollercoaster for privacy professionals and stakeholders. The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) and other legislative efforts have seen moments of hope followed by setbacks, leaving the future of
