Privacy unicorn OneTrust faces legal backlash after mass firings

Huawei's P40 Pro Plus| Museums on lockdown Today's top stories Privacy unicorn OneTrust faces legal backlash after mass firings A group of former OneTrust employees are launching legal action after dozens of people were dismissed for "poor performance" Sideloading Huawei's P40 Pro Plus turns it into a world-beating phone Lockdown has put museums and galleries on the brink of collapse what you need to know India bans TikTok Following border clashes with China that left 20 Indian soldiers dead, the Indian government on Monday ordered the banning of 59 Chinese apps to be blocked, including TikTok, WeChat, Shareit and Clash of Kings. Reddit bans major political subreddits Reddit has banned r/The_Donald, its biggest community devoted to US president Donald Trump, as part of an overhaul of its hate speech policies. Reddit said it was also banning around 2,000 other communities from across the political spectrum, including one devoted to the leftist podcasting group "Chapo Trap House." Leicester becomes the first city in UK to be put under local lockdown All non-essential shops will close from Tuesday, which health secretary Matt Hancock said would be enforced by law this week. Schools will close from Thursday and will not reopen until next term. Keir Starmer says calls to defund the police are "nonsense" The labour leader was criticised by MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy and author Reni Eddo-Lodge – but praised by Nigel Farage. Starmer was asked about defunding the police, the process whereby funds are diverted from law enforcement into other areas such as social care and rehabilitation. WIRED Virtual Briefing: Shared Experiences in Future Virtual Worlds Join us on July 2 for a live virtual briefing on the future of shared experiences with simulation innovator Herman Narula, CEO and co-founder of Improbable. Click here to register your place. ONE MORE THING... Richard Horton, who has edited The Lancet since 1995, approached the paper as an excited editor – looking for problems, checking that it made sense. It was only when the article appeared in print that he began to fully assess the public-health implications. Sam Knight profiles The Lancet editor Richard Horton for The New Yorker. from the wired archive 11 of the best dystopian novels everyone should read Looking for your next read? Peruse our pick of the best dystopian novels of all time and realise that things could be a lot worse FEATURED JOBS DATA ENGINEER – THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES APPLY TECH ANALYST – SKY  APPLY On the podcast Subscribe to WIRED + Received this from a friend? Subscribe to The Email from WIRED + Prefer a weekly digest? Subscribe to WIRED Weekender FOLLOW WIRED Unsubscribe   |   View this email in your browser Queries about this email? Contact datacontroller@condenast.co.uk Condé Nast Publications 1 Hanover Square, London W1S 1JU © The Condé Nast Publications Ltd Our Privacy Policy