privacy

In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
October 04, 2018  |  Digital Payments

It’s not about the transaction. Not really. Any financial institution, retailer or service provider can (one hopes) give consumers efficient ways to manage, move and...

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NXP Rolls Out Privacy-Enabled Tag Chips For IoT
NXP Rolls Out Privacy-Enabled Tag Chips For IoT
October 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

NXP Semiconductors in late September introduced its latest NTAG DNA tag chip, providing privacy-enabled, multi-layered security for NFC and IoT authentication applications. In a late...

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Facebook Breach Exposes Data Of Nearly 50M Users
Facebook Breach Exposes Data Of Nearly 50M Users
September 28, 2018  |  Facebook

After coming across a breach earlier in the week, Facebook said on Friday (Sept. 28) that roughly 50 million of its users had their data...

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Uber Agrees To Pay $145M Fine To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Uber Agrees To Pay $145M Fine To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
September 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced on Wednesday (Sept. 26) that they have reached a settlement with Uber...

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Some State AGs Could Launch Joint Inquiries Into Tech Companies
Some State AGs Could Launch Joint Inquiries Into Tech Companies
September 26, 2018  |  Big Data

Some state attorneys general are worried about the dominance of the big tech leaders and could launch joint inquiries into the likes of Google and...

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Will Privacy Worries Change Online Search Habits?
Will Privacy Worries Change Online Search Habits?
September 14, 2018  |  Google

How do consumers really want to search online? That’s a question with obvious relevance to payment and commerce operators. Perhaps a better, more specific question...

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FTC Chairman Eyes Tougher Tech Enforcement
FTC Chairman Eyes Tougher Tech Enforcement
September 14, 2018  |  Regulation

The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said he might consider getting tougher on antitrust enforcement, which would have an impact on high-profile big...

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DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
September 14, 2018  |  Google

Think of online privacy as a race. With consumers increasingly focused on how their data and web personas are used by eCommerce and other digital...

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Facebook Privacy And Waning Consumer Trust In The ‘Wild West’ Of Intrusive Apps
Facebook Privacy And Waning Consumer Trust In The ‘Wild West’ Of Intrusive Apps
September 11, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Who are you? And who do you want to be — especially before disparate audiences and peer groups? Don’t worry — this is not an...

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