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Trump administration launching new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
The Trump administration announced a new program that will allow personal health data and medical records to be shared across health systems.
MD, other states sue Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data
Maryland is among 20 states that sued to challenge the Trump administration's demand to turn over personal data of people enrolled in SNAP.
Trump administration gives ICE Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses
ICE officials will be given access to the personal data of 79 million Medicaid enrollees to track down immigrants who may be in the U.S. illegally.
Settlement reached in lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, other company leaders
A settlement was announced in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and current and former company leaders.
MD, other states sue after private Medicaid data released to deportation officials
The attorneys general of 20 states, including Maryland, sued over the Trump administration's move to turn over Medicaid data to deportation officials.
Despite evidentiary issues, AI ‘here to stay,’ ex-judge tells MD committee
In the next five years, courts will be using AI, a former federal judge told Maryland’s Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure.
DOGE targets Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of US data infrastructure
DOGE is targeting some surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau it claims are “wasteful," worrying users of federal data.
Google to pay Texas $1.4B to settle claims it collected users’ data without permission
Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims it collected users' data without permission, the state’s attorney general announced.
Hegseth had unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal, sources say
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an internet connection that bypassed the Pentagon's security protocols set up in his office, AP reports.
