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Australia’s Privacy Commissioner Tried in Vain to Sound the Alarm on Data Protection During the U16s Social Media Ban Trials

Internal communications have revealed a concerning pattern of unheeded warnings from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) regarding the age verification technology employed in the government’s trial of social media restrictions for under-16s. Emails obtained through freedom of information requests demonstrate that the OAIC repeatedly flagged overstated privacy claims associated with the technology. […]

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US Postal Service Inspector General Sounds Alarm Over Surge in Counterfeit Postage and Multimillion Dollar Revenue Losses

The United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a critical management alert regarding a significant deficiency in the agency’s ability to detect and intercept counterfeit package labels, a problem that has resulted in tens of millions of dollars in lost revenue. Released on April 8, 2026, the report highlights an escalating […]