AI Privacy

Microsoft Teams has introduced a new Workplace Check-in feature that automatically tracks employee locations via Wi-Fi, raising privacy concerns.

Hidden code for an unreleased facial recognition feature called NameTag has been discovered inside Meta’s smart glasses companion application.

Meta rolls out incognito chat mode on WhatsApp and Meta AI app, allowing private conversations processed in secure systems. The feature supports sensitive discussions about health, finances, and career.

Privacy consultant Alexander Hanff claims Anthropic’s Claude Desktop installs browser integration files without user consent, violating European privacy law and creating security vulnerabilities.

Google expands Personal Intelligence feature to Gemini users across the Arab world, allowing secure app connections for personalized AI assistance. The feature is now available to paid subscribers with plans for free user access.

Booking.com confirmed a data breach exposing customer names, contact details, and reservation information. Financial data was not accessed, the company said.

Cisco’s 2026 study reveals 92% of Saudi organizations expand AI Privacy Programs to scale responsibly, investing heavily in governance frameworks and data quality.