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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Replit CEO: What really happened when AI agent wiped Jason Lemkin's database (exclusive)

An AI coding agent from Replit erroneously deleted a database of executive contacts, revealing potential risks in trusting AI agents with important data.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Cursor AI safeguards easily bypassed in YOLO mode: Backslash

Cursor's AI coding agent's YOLO mode has significant security vulnerabilities, particularly with its inadequate denylist protections against data deletion.
Digital life
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Data Lifecycle Management: The Overlooked Step of Secure Deletion

Data Lifecycle Management is essential for safeguarding sensitive information throughout its lifecycle, particularly during secure deletion.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Politicians Shouldn't Get to Delete Inconvenient Facts

Researchers logging onto the website Data.gov in January discovered a digital void where roughly 2,000 data sets were once cataloged. No warning, no explanation just the quiet deletion of knowledge.
Digital life
#23andme
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

23andMe's demise is a warning: the US needs to overhaul genetic data protection | Dalton Conley

The author deleted their 23andMe account due to concerns over data privacy after the company filed for bankruptcy.
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fromEngadget
4 months ago

Google says a technical issue caused some users' Maps Timeline data to be deleted

We briefly experienced a technical issue that caused the deletion of Timeline data for some people. Only users who had backups turned on will be able to restore their Timelines.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

State official reminds 23andMe customers they can tell embattled firm to delete their data

Given 23andMe's reported financial distress, I remind Californians to consider invoking their rights and directing 23andMe to delete their data and destroy any samples of genetic material held by the company.
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