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Google gobbling Fitbit is a major privacy risk, warns EU data protection advisor
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has intervened to raise concerns about Google’s plan to scoop up the health and…
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HungryPanda, a food delivery app for Chinese communities, raises $20 million
HungryPanda, a food delivery service for Chinese communities in cities around the world, announced today it has raised $20 million…
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Lack of big tech GDPR decisions looms large in EU watchdog’s annual report
The lead European Union privacy regulator for most of big tech has put out its annual report which shows another…
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Tim Draper puts $1M into the Aragon blockchain project to create digital courts
In the murky world of crypto and blockchain, taking disputes to a traditional court would either land both the plaintiff…
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Europe sets out plan to boost data reuse and regulate ‘high risk’ AIs
European Union lawmakers have set out a first bundle of proposals for a new digital strategy for the bloc, one…
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Noom competitor OurPath rebrands as Second Nature, raises $10M Series A
Back in 2018, OurPath emerged as a startup in the U.K. tackling the problem of diabetes. The company helped customers…
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SumUp launches Mastercard-powered ‘SumUp Card’ for business payments
SumUp, the London-based fintech company that enables small businesses to take card payments via its device and online, is launching…
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Atomico raises new $820M fund to back ‘mission-driven’ European founders at Series A and beyond
Atomico, the European venture capital firm founded by Skype’s Niklas Zennström, has announced that it has closed its fifth fund…
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