A major data breach at one of South Korea’s top matchmaking services has exposed the sensitive personal information of hundreds of thousands of users—triggering a hefty government fine and renewed concerns over data security.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that its reservation system for a baggage delivery service was accessed without authorization, potentially exposing the personal information of up to 28,000 customers.

Elon Musk’s social media platform X is under fresh scrutiny after nine civil society organizations filed a formal complaint accusing the platform of violating the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA).

A Russian court fined Twitch video streaming service 13,000,000 rubles ($145,300) fine for violating the personal data law.

Online privacy campaigners have filed complaints against six Chinese companies, including TikTok, accusing them of unlawfully sending Europeans' personal data to China.

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Netflix 4.75 million euros ($4.98 million) for failing to properly inform customers about its use of personal data between 2018 and 2020.

The total volume of the shadow market for the sale of personal data in 2023 fell by 20% compared to 2022, the Bank of Russia said in a report.