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CDC ends routine Hep B shots for newborns—restoring informed consent and common sense.

🚨BREAKING: CDC ends routine Hep B shots for newborns—restoring informed consent and common sense. 👏A major step toward evidence-based, risk-aware public health. Deeper context here: https://t.co/53BlqajRDA Respect to @HHS_Jim , @SecKennedy & @realDonaldTrump for putting… pic.twitter.com/XXLPJAucUU — Sayer Ji (@sayerjigmi) December 17, 2025 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday adopted its …

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Facebook is testing a feature that uploads your entire camera roll for “cloud processing.” Some users even found it enabled without consent.

Meta AI could already be scanning your private photos. Facebook is testing a feature that uploads your entire camera roll for “cloud processing.” Some users even found it enabled without consent. Once active, Meta can analyze faces, IDs, and sensitive data. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/zlq4T2wuGn — Proton Drive (@ProtonDrive) September 8, 2025 Meta AI could be scanning …

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South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data, prompts without consent

South Korea’s data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country’s app market. The Personal Information Protection Commission said in a statement that Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co Ltd did not obtain user consent …

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Iraq to slash age of consent to 9 years old

A sick newly proposed age of consent law would allow old men in Iraq to marry children as young as nine years old, and “legalise child rape” activists claim. Ultra-conservative Shia Muslim parties have launched a bid to pass a new law that would slash the existing age of consent in the pariah nation in …

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Pennsylvania court ruled parental rights violated by teaching gender transition without consent.

A Pennsylvania court ruled in favor of three parents who sued the Mt. Lebanon School District, accusing the district of teaching first graders about gender transition without parental consent or the option to opt out. The court determined that the district violated the parents’ constitutional rights by not allowing them to remove their children from …

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Class Action Suit filed – Capital One allegedly shares personal data with Meta, Google, Microsoft and other entities without customer knowledge or consent

Capital One class action lawsuit overview: Who: Plaintiffs Vishal Shah, Gary Ingraham, Deia Williams and Devin Rose filed a class action lawsuit against Capital One Financial Corporation d/b/a Capital One. Why: Capital One allegedly shares personal data with Meta, Google, Microsoft and other entities without customer knowledge or consent. Where: The Capital One class action lawsuit was filed …

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Congress exempts itself from FISA 702 warrantless spying, requiring FBI consent before privacy violations.

🚨 Congress gives itself a carve out in the reauthorization of FISA 702 warrantless spying on Americans. The bill requires the FBI to notify and seek consent from Congress before violating the privacy of Congressmen. This will persuade many members of Congress to vote yes. pic.twitter.com/usKVeNnq3b — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) April 9, 2024

Obama judge blocks new social media ‘parental consent’ law…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts, preventing the state from becoming the first to impose such a restriction. U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks granted a preliminary injunction that NetChoice — a …

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California Mom Receives $100K Settlement after School Socially Transitioned Daughter Without Consent

Jessica Konen won a $100,000 judgment against the Spreckels Union School District in Monterey County, Calif., after they secretly “socially transitioned” her daughter, permitting her to use the boy’s bathroom and male pronouns without her knowledge or consent. “If you choose not to fight for your children, then they will fight and take your children,” …

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Federal Reserve Board announces a consent order and a $268.5 million fine with UBS Group AG, of Zurich, Switzerland, for misconduct by Credit Suisse. The misconduct involved Credit Suisse’s unsafe and unsound counterparty credit risk management practices with Archegos

by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/files/enf20230724a1.pdf The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced a consent order and a $268.5 million fine with UBS Group AG, of Zurich, Switzerland, for misconduct by Credit Suisse, which UBS subsequently acquired in June 2023. The misconduct involved Credit Suisse’s unsafe and unsound counterparty credit risk management practices with its former counterparty, Archegos …

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Oregon law banning audio recording of people without consent struck down by federal court after James O’Keefe brings suit

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that a law banning the recording of persons who do not explicitly consent to their voices being captured is unconstitutional, as it violates the First Amendment. James O’Keefe of O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) announced the decision online, noting that this follows his filing of a lawsuit …

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