Journalists discovered that data brokers are selling location histories of EU officials, exposing them to potential surveillance. Despite strong data protection laws, officials have raised concerns and issued guidance against tracking. The dataset includes millions of location points, revealing sensitive information about key personnel in the EU.

Apple introduced a new feature that limits precise location data shared by iPhones and iPads with cell carriers, making it harder for law enforcement and hackers to track users. This feature is available on select models and does not impact location data shared with apps or emergency services.

A dating app named Raw has come under scrutiny for exposing users' location data and personal information, raising serious concerns about privacy and data security. This breach has prompted discussions on the need for better protections in the dating app industry to safeguard user information against potential misuse.