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  "id": 16915829,
  "title": "Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/privacy-commissioner-investigating-provider-behind-crime-stoppers-16915829",
  "topic": "tech",
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  "published": "2026-10-28T14:44:48.000Z",
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  "summary": "Canada’s privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach involving anonymous tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across the country.",
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        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Province-wide freeze on Crime Stoppers program after data breach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/province-wide-freeze-on-crime-stoppers-program-after-data-breach",
        "published": "2026-10-27T16:53:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "Privacy commissioner to investigate Canadian Crime Stoppers breach",
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        "published": "2026-10-27T20:18:31.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CityNews",
        "title": "Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breach",
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        "published": "2026-10-27T22:04:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/privacy-commissioner-opens-investigation-into-crime-stoppers-data",
        "published": "2026-10-27T22:04:20.000Z"
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