Aside from enabling surveillance that curtails individuals' privacy rights, the UN cybercrime treaty — which has already been approved by the body's Ad Hoc Committee on Cybercrime — also requires the gathering and sharing of private internet user data with other countries that could legitimate authoritarian nations' partnerships.
Aside from shedding light on the location of a hotel where Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks last year, bodyguards' Strava profiles also leaked the highly confidential movements of Jill Biden and Melania Trump.
Irish DPC noted that LinkedIn did not have any legal basis for obtaining information from users and third-party partners that had been given to its ad tracking business.