UK court dismisses Bahrain’s bid to block activists’ spyware lawsuit
Ruling establishes that countries using spyware on people in the UK can be sued.

Ruling establishes that countries using spyware on people in the UK can be sued.









The measure has long been criticised for allowing US intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant.
Three-time Olympic gold medallist has faced toxic online abuse and considered quitting over comments on her appearance.
Zimbabwe and Zambia have pushed back against ‘lopsided’ agreements after US asks for health data and minerals.

A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet’s Google and Meta liable for $6 million in a landmark social media addiction case.
Sam Altman claims his technology will not be used by the US for ‘domestic mass surveillance’ or ‘autonomous weapons’.
Latest Epstein files released in January reveal the extent of his relations with some prominent African leaders.
Federal judge rules that the Internal Revenue Service violated its code by giving immigration agency confidential data.
Medical charity says will not provide Israeli authorities with personal details of its staff in Palestinian territory.
It comes after TikTok faced years of intense scrutiny in the US due to concerns about user data privacy.
Proponents say compiling personal information in a single database is more efficient. But critics fear risks to privacy.