• Reuters

    Dutch privacy watchdog recommends government organisations stop using Facebook

    The Dutch privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it was recommending that government organizations should stop using Facebook as long as it is unclear what happens with personal data of users of the government's Facebook pages. "People that visit a government's page need to be able to trust that their personal and sensitive data is in safe hands," AP chairman Aleid Wolfsen said in a statement. Junior minister for digitalization Alexandra van Huffelen said Facebook parent company Meta had to make clear before the summer how it could take away the government's concerns on the safety of data.

  • Local Journalism Initiative

    Program offering way to learn about Indigenous cultures launches in Timmins

    Algoma University is offering local organizations a way to learn more about Indigenous culture. The university is bringing its Gabegendaadowin Training Program to Timmins, offering a chance to learn more about Indigenous cultures, shared history, and how to navigate truth and reconciliation. “There is an appetite for experiential learning opportunities related to the experiences of Indigenous peoples and explaining that history,” said Paul Sayers, Algoma University manager of Indigenous communit

  • The Telegraph

    Unison trade union could be dragged into Rayner investigations

    Unison, one of Labour’s biggest backers, could be dragged into investigations of Angela Rayner’s financial affairs after suggestions that police could request official documents containing her address.