data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

EU Data Strategy May Facilitate Open Finance in Europe
EU Data Strategy May Facilitate Open Finance in Europe
March 11, 2022  |  Regulation

Since 2016, the European Commission has been designing a data strategy that aims to facilitate companies’ access to vast amounts of data they couldn’t access...

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Today in Data: Behind the U.S. Cryptocurrency Executive Order
Today in Data: Behind the U.S. Cryptocurrency Executive Order
March 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Treasury wants to launch crypto literacy education for potential investors. Plus, Biden looks to fast-track cryptocurrency policy with executive order and crypto businesses embrace...

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Warren Resurrects Calls for KYC Data from Private Crypto Wallets
Warren Resurrects Calls for KYC Data from Private Crypto Wallets
March 09, 2022  |  Crypto Wallet

In her latest broadside at crypto, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has resurrected a controversial proposal from the end of the Trump Administration that would require...

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Congress Contemplates Privacy Protections
Congress Contemplates Privacy Protections
March 03, 2022  |  Politics

U.S. lawmakers considered legislation Tuesday (March 1) designed to protect online users. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce...

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Tripadvisor Teams With Tourism Data Firm To Aid In Travel Recovery
Tripadvisor Teams With Tourism Data Firm To Aid In Travel Recovery
February 26, 2022  |  Travel Payments

As the business press keeps recounting a brutal 2020 for air travel and lodgings, we’ve heard somewhat less about the woes of destination marketing organizations...

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US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Persuade EU to Change Digital Markets Act
US Lawmakers Urge Biden to Persuade EU to Change Digital Markets Act
February 24, 2022  |  Regulation

A bipartisan group of 30 lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to talk to EU leaders and persuade them to change...

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EU’s New Data Act May Compel US Firms To Share More Data
EU’s New Data Act May Compel US Firms To Share More Data
February 24, 2022  |  Data

The European Commission proposed new rules on February 23 to complement existing legislation governing data. The proposed Data Act is the second main legislative initiative...

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Regulators Still Deciding If Google´s Plan to Stop Cross-App Tracking Is Good  
Regulators Still Deciding If Google´s Plan to Stop Cross-App Tracking Is Good  
February 18, 2022  |  Google

Regulators have been asking Google and other Big Tech companies for a long time to enhance privacy settings and to embrace privacy rules to protect...

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Yahoo Expands Next-Gen Web Solutions
Yahoo Expands Next-Gen Web Solutions
February 17, 2022  |  Digital Identity

Yahoo debuted its Next-Gen Solutions program, an advanced contextual targeted solution to address omnichannel targeting and buying and look towards “the future of identity,” a...

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