privacy

Software Acts as Digital Lawyer in Helping EU Firms Comply With GDPR
Software Acts as Digital Lawyer in Helping EU Firms Comply With GDPR
January 17, 2022  |  Regulation

Europe is an active market for legal tech, with the European B2B legal tech market expected to generate revenues of close to $6 billion by...

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Report: Federal Financial Regulators Should Ensure Protection of Personal Data
Report: Federal Financial Regulators Should Ensure Protection of Personal Data
January 14, 2022  |  Regulation

A review of five U.S. financial regulators responsible for protecting consumers’ personally identifiable information (PII) revealed four have failed to follow key practices, such as...

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Ruling: Google Analytics Violates Privacy Law
Ruling: Google Analytics Violates Privacy Law
January 13, 2022  |  Google

The Austrian Data Protection Authority has ruled that the continuous use of Google Analytics violates Europe’s privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a...

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Mobile Operators Urge EU Regulators to Outlaw Apple’s iCloud Privacy Tool
Mobile Operators Urge EU Regulators to Outlaw Apple’s iCloud Privacy Tool
January 11, 2022  |  Mobile

Mobile operators in the European Union are urging regulators to prohibit Apple’s new iCloud Private Relay, reports The Telegraph. The feature, a new internet privacy...

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Clearview AI Ordered to Comply With Canada’s Privacy Rules
Clearview AI Ordered to Comply With Canada’s Privacy Rules
January 07, 2022  |  Biometrics

Canada’s privacy regulators have ordered Clearview AI, the New York-based facial recognition company, to comply with a previous directive to stop collecting images of residents...

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Europe Crackdown on Big Tech Continues as Facebook, Google Fined Over Cookies in France
Europe Crackdown on Big Tech Continues as Facebook, Google Fined Over Cookies in France
January 06, 2022  |  Regulation

France’s data regulator has fined Facebook, Google and YouTube for failing to make refusing cookies as easy as it is to accept them, according to...

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European Data Protection Supervisor Urges Increased Data Protection in Card Payments 
European Data Protection Supervisor Urges Increased Data Protection in Card Payments 
January 04, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The European Union’s independent data protection authority has identified how data collected during card-based payment transactions can be used to profile customers and, if not...

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Could 2022 Be the Year of Digital Authentication?
Could 2022 Be the Year of Digital Authentication?
December 27, 2021  |  Authentication

Almost half (43%) of businesses plan to invest in digital authentication solutions this year, and two-thirds (66%) of organizations say upgrading their digital identification processes...

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Digital Health Tech, Seeks Industry Comment By March 2022
FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Digital Health Tech, Seeks Industry Comment By March 2022
December 27, 2021  |  Healthcare

In a nod to the potential of connected digital devices like data-collecting wearables to improve medical studies while protecting consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug...

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