An estimated half-million businesses will be affected when the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) comes into effect on Jan. 1, 2021, the Financial Times...
Facebook is asking global regulators to write new data sharing guidelines after the company was compelled to revamp its own approach to the issue, according...
Google is being accused of stealthily handing personal data to advertisers by using hidden web pages, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday (Sept. 4). Such activity...
A large breach of personal data, including one million fingerprints, facial recognition info, passwords and other sensitive information, was found to be publicly accessible by...
Twitter has admitted to ad-targeting data breaches in regard to user permissions, according to reports. The company said it found bugs that may have shared...
Facebook is expected to settle on Wednesday (July 24) with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into its privacy practices. The SEC is expected to...
An Italian data protection regulator hit Facebook with a fine of €1 million ($1.1M) for violating local privacy laws in relation to the Cambridge Analytica...
A disconnect looms in financial services, one that can doom relationships between financial institutions (FIs) and customers from the beginning. Studies have shown that 70...
Facebook’s GlobalCoin project has to overcome some big issues before its official launch. CoinDesk spoke to seven knowledgeable sources about GlobalCoin, also known as Project...