data privacy

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

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IBM CEO Latest To Pile Onto Big Tech
IBM CEO Latest To Pile Onto Big Tech
November 27, 2018  |  Facebook

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty is the latest tech executive to criticize web platforms, such as Facebook and Google, over their data collection practices. Rometty pointed...

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Facebook Fights UK Fine For Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook Fights UK Fine For Cambridge Analytica Scandal
November 22, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook plans to appeal a fine issued by the U.K.’s data watchdog in response to the social media site’s Cambridge Analytica scandal. An estimated 1...

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PODCAST: Has Mobile Flattened The Payments World?
PODCAST: Has Mobile Flattened The Payments World?
November 20, 2018  |  Data Drivers

In what has been — historically speaking — the blink of an eye, mobile phones have gone from zero to nearly ubiquitous in a remarkably short time. Today, more than 5 billion people on...

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Smart Cities At Risk for GDPR Fines?
Smart Cities At Risk for GDPR Fines?
November 12, 2018  |  Regulation

GDPR still has ripple effects, several months after its debut — and the ripple effects extend from Europe to U.S. shores. News came over the...

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Poll: Facebook Trustworthiness Dead Last At 22 Pct
Poll: Facebook Trustworthiness Dead Last At 22 Pct
November 09, 2018  |  Facebook

A new poll shows that Americans believe Facebook to be the least trustworthy of all the major technology companies as far as protecting user data. According...

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Facebook Portal Ships Amid Privacy Concerns
Facebook Portal Ships Amid Privacy Concerns
November 08, 2018  |  Innovation

After announcing the debut of its video chat devices a month ago, Facebook has begun shipping the Portal and Portal+. The new hardware comes with...

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Under GDPR, EU Regulators Probe Data Brokers, Credit Rating Agencies
Under GDPR, EU Regulators Probe Data Brokers, Credit Rating Agencies
November 08, 2018  |  Regulation

A campaign group has asked EU regulators to investigate several data brokers, credit rating agencies and adtech companies to see if they are breaching the...

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Amex Suffers Breach In India
Amex Suffers Breach In India
November 07, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

American Express India enabled a database to be accessible to anyone for longer than five days in October, according to a report in The Next...

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Facebook And Google Opt Into Berners-Lee Data Privacy ‘Contract’
Facebook And Google Opt Into Berners-Lee Data Privacy ‘Contract’
November 06, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook and Google have signed up for new internet standards, which will require internet companies to respect data privacy and “support the best in humanity.”...

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