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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2446804 > malaysia-tightens-prepaid-sim-rules-to-curb-scams-mandates-biometric-checks

Malaysia tightens prepaid SIM rules to curb scams, mandates biometric checks | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (247+ words) MLex summary: Malaysia's communications regulator has introduced mandatory standards to tighten prepaid SIM registration in a bid to curb scams and identity-related offenses. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission said in a statement on Thursday that the framework mandates biometric…...

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2446193 > coupang-penalized-in-south-korea-over-supplier-margins-payment-practices

Coupang penalized in South Korea over supplier margins, payment practices | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

1+ day, 3+ min ago  (162+ words) Coupang penalized in South Korea over supplier margins, payment practices'MLex Coupang penalized in South Korea over supplier margins, payment practices Prepare for tomorrow's regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe…...

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2446185 > japan-privacy-watchdog-warns-municipality-over-data-protection-protocol-failures

Japan privacy watchdog warns municipality over data protection protocol failures | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (239+ words) MLex Summary: Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission on Thursday said it issued administrative guidance to Tokorozawa City in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, after a former municipal tax official improperly accessed relatives' personal data for nearly two years to claim…...

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mlex.com > mlex > data-privacy-security > articles > 2446113 > us-ftc-won-t-bring-coppa-actions-over-data-collection-for-age-verification

US FTC won't bring COPPA actions over data collection for age-verification | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (166+ words) US FTC won't bring COPPA actions over data collection for age-verification'MLex US FTC won't bring COPPA actions over data collection for age-verification Prepare for tomorrow's regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across…...

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2445721 > reddit-s-14-5m-fine-precedes-online-safety-law-uk-privacy-watchdog-says

Reddit’s £14.5m fine precedes online safety law, UK privacy watchdog says | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (166+ words) Reddit's "14.5m fine precedes online safety law, UK privacy watchdog says'MLex Reddit's "14.5m fine precedes online safety law, UK privacy watchdog says Prepare for tomorrow's regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe…...

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2445663 > coupang-admits-200-000-taiwan-based-accounts-affected-by-recent-data-incident

Coupang admits 200,000 Taiwan-based accounts affected by recent data incident | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

2+ day, 55+ min ago  (251+ words) MLex Summary: Some 200,000 Taiwan-based Coupang accounts were affected by a data incident disclosed in November, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The affected information included users" names, email addresses, phone numbers, delivery addresses and order histories, but did…...

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Meta loss in US biometric privacy case in Ill. underscores facial-filter risks

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (33+ words) Meta loss in US biometric privacy case in Ill. underscores facial-filter risks'MLex Meta loss in US biometric privacy case in Ill. underscores facial-filter risks To view the full article, register now....

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2445581 > california-privacy-regulator-lawmaker-support-whistleblower-legislation

California privacy regulator, lawmaker support whistleblower legislation | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (156+ words) California privacy regulator, lawmaker support whistleblower legislation'MLex California privacy regulator, lawmaker support whistleblower legislation Prepare for tomorrow's regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis…...

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mlex.com > mlex > amp > articles > 2445133

DPD Poland fined for breaching EU's data protection rules

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (85+ words) MLex Summary:DPD Poland has been fined over 11 million zlotys (around $3.1 million) for using external carriers without first concluding data processing agreements, the Polish data protection watchdog said Tuesday. The watchdog said the carriers processed personal data during transport as…...

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mlex.com > mlex > articles > 2445057 > china-s-cyberspace-regulator-details-expansive-2025-internet-enforcement-drive

China's cyberspace regulator details expansive 2025 internet-enforcement drive | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (160+ words) China's cyberspace regulator details expansive 2025 internet-enforcement drive'MLex China's cyberspace regulator details expansive 2025 internet-enforcement drive Prepare for tomorrow's regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis…...