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- 1Contract clause meant to flag new subprocessors often fails in practice●You negotiated a 30-day window to object to new subprocessors. Good clause. How it usually plays out: Day 1: vendor adds
A cybersecurity commentator is highlighting a common gap in vendor data-processing agreements: contracts promise a 30-day window to object to new subprocessors, but vendors quietly update a webpage without notifying customers. By day 31 the change is accepted by silence, and the new subprocessor is only discovered months later at annual review. The comment is resonating with privacy and procurement professionals who recognise the pattern.
- 2OneTouchPoint reaches class action settlement over data breach▼OneTouchPoint data breach class action settlement
Printing and marketing company OneTouchPoint has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that exposed personal information. Under the settlement, class members can file claims for compensation, with deadlines and payment terms set out in the agreement. The deal still requires court approval, and affected individuals are being urged to review their eligibility before the claims window closes.
- 3Starcloud to send AI hardware into lunar orbit●Starcloud’s AI system will catch a ride to lunar orbit Redmond, Wash.-based Starcloud has signed up to send its artifici
Redmond, Washington-based Starcloud has signed an agreement to send its artificial intelligence data-processing hardware, a payload known as SC-1L, into lunar orbit aboard a spacecraft from Firefly Aerospace. The system will fly on Firefly's Elytra vehicle, marking a step toward running AI computing infrastructure in space rather than on Earth.