Data privacy

KPMG Australia COO steps down amid growing audit client leak scandal

A humanoid robot at the 2026 Zhongguancun forum in Beijing on Mar 25.

Chinese firm uses employee data to build AI worker, stoking job security debate

Patients should have clarity on who is accessing their data, for what purpose and under what safeguards.
THE BROAD VIEW

What Singapore’s new health data law means for patients in the AI age

K-pop star Jennie modelling a pair of Ray-Ban Meta Blayzer Optics.
STYLE

Meta AI glasses review: stellar sound, sharp recording, subject none the wiser

At the heart of privacy anxiety is a basic human need: the desire for control in a world that feels increasingly opaque.
THE BROAD VIEW

People feel watched, weary and lacking control in the digital age

With digital scams on a steep rise, organisations must enhance identity verification methods while ensuring privacy protection.
THE BROAD VIEW

Why NRIC authentication is flawed – and what’s the alternative?

Child safety advocates argue that the end-to-end encryption poses a heightened risk when built into public social networks that readily connect children to people they do not otherwise know.

Meta executive warned Facebook Messenger encryption plan was ‘so irresponsible’, shows court filing

Vietnam's new rules that govern data aim to safeguard privacy, security and national interests.

Tighter data control: Vietnam’s race to redesign digital services

Organisations that do not comply could face financial penalties.

Private organisations still using NRIC numbers for authentication may face sanctions from 2027

Brain chip implants raise important ethical questions concerning privacy and consent.
PERSPECTIVE

Boosting your brain with a chip carries a price