Privacy News Round-Up #5 🌐 1. 'Verified human' - Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans: People around the world are getting their eyeballs scanned, shrugging off concerns among privacy campaigners and data regulators. 2. FTC Investigation Into OpenAI Opened Over Potential Consumer Protection Law Violations: The legal gauntlet for “generative AI” chatbots continues as OpenAI is now under FTC investigation, an action that could firm up questions about the extent to which consumer protection laws apply to AI tools and signal the direction of future federal regulation. 3. Google’s nightmare “Web Integrity API” wants a DRM gatekeeper for the web: Google's newest proposed web standard is... DRM? Over the weekend the Internet got wind of this proposal for a "Web Environment Integrity API. " The explainer is authored by four Googlers, including at least one person on Chrome's "Privacy Sandbox" team, which is responding to the death of tracking cookies by building a user-tracking ad platform right into the browser. 4. How popular AI apps are invading your privacy: Generative AI technology such as ChatGPT has enhanced many internet activities and social media applications. But at what cost? Experts fear yet another attack on user privacy.

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