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You have the drinking and, and driving.

And Norway's Data Protection Authority has slapped a Microsoft subsidiary with a fine of nearly one hundred and sixty million rand for sharing user data from Grindr.

Xander, an online advertising company, is accused of processing and then transmitting data from the dating app's users to a real-time advertising bidding system.

It's believed the data may have been shared with potentially thousands of companies to enable them to display targeted ads without users' consent.

And there was precedent.

Italy's Data Protection Authority had fined the maker of the Replica companion app 5 million euro only two months earlier.

It was one of the few times we stepped outside the office and into the living room, and I'd do it again.

It's worth noting that Grok has withdrawn these characters.

It'll also cover internships, apprenticeships, and hands-on projects.

Ireland's Data Protection Agency has fined Google 403 million euros for breaking GDPR data processing rules.

The agency says Google manipulated users into sharing their location data through complicated account settings.

It began investigating the company six years ago following multiple complaints from data privacy organizations.

Electric and gas services remain unaffected, and impacted customers will be notified as required.

Spain's Data Protection Agency has reported what it says is the country's first personal data breach caused by an autonomous AI agent.

According to AEPD President Francisco Pérez Bes, an individual deployed an agent powered by an unnamed large language model against an organization.

The agent scanned files, probed the target for vulnerabilities, and chained together multiple attack stages to gain read and write access to files containing personal data and invoices.