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EU Privacy Watchdog: Give Us the Major Big Tech Cases

EU Privacy Watchdog: Give Us the Major Big Tech Cases
EU Privacy Watchdog: Give Us the Major Big Tech Cases
June 17, 2022  |  Big Tech

The head of the European Union’s data protection watchdog said that a landmark privacy law adopted four years ago isn’t being enforced properly and that...

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Australian NFT Platform Immutable Launches $500M Investment Fund
Australian NFT Platform Immutable Launches $500M Investment Fund
June 17, 2022  |  NFTs

On Friday (June 17), NFT scaling platform Immutable announced the launch of a new $500 million fund to help NFT developers fund the development of...

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B2B InsurTech Platform Pazcare Raises $8.2M for Expanded Insurance Products
B2B InsurTech Platform Pazcare Raises $8.2M for Expanded Insurance Products
June 17, 2022  |  Investments

Employee benefits and B2B InsurTech company Pazcare has announced it has raised $8.2 million in Series A funding round, The Economic Times reported. The company...

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Mastercard Can Add New Customers in India, RBI Says
Mastercard Can Add New Customers in India, RBI Says
June 17, 2022  |  Credit Cards

Mastercard can add new customers in India after that country’s central bank determined the company was in compliance with data-storage regulations. Get the Full Story...

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Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
June 17, 2022  |  Legal

Meta is facing a federal lawsuit that says private medical data is being secretly shared with Facebook when patients access their healthcare providers’ web portals....

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NFT Real Estate Sale Goes Awry after $12M Price Drop
NFT Real Estate Sale Goes Awry after $12M Price Drop
June 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

On May 30, Chris Okada listed a non-fungible token (NFT) on the crypto industry’s top marketplace, OpenSea, for 15,000 ether, worth $29 million at the...

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India’s Central Bank Supports Global UPI Digital Payments System
India’s Central Bank Supports Global UPI Digital Payments System
June 17, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said it will back efforts to internationalize India’s unified payments interface (UPI) digital payments system. Get the Full...

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FinTech SellersFunding Launches 2 New Small Business Financing Resources
FinTech SellersFunding Launches 2 New Small Business Financing Resources
June 17, 2022  |  B2B Payments

eCommerce FinTech company SellersFunding is launching two new working capital products to boost its resources for small businesses, according to a Wednesday (June 15) press...

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EMEA Daily: UK Could Revamp 50-Year-Old Credit Law
EMEA Daily: UK Could Revamp 50-Year-Old Credit Law
June 17, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K. looks at overhauling its decades-old Consumer Credit Act to reduce costs for...

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