Why the Canadian Privacy Commissioner’s Proposed Right to be Forgotten Creates More Problems Than it Solves
The right to be forgotten, which opens the door to public requests for the removal of search results that are […]
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When Trading Track Records Means Less Privacy
Sharing your personal fitness goals—lowered heart rates, accurate calorie counts, jogging times, and GPS paths—sounds like a fun, competitive feature […]
Worried about Strava? It’s not the only app mapping our every move!
Giving away all manner of personal information is only a tap away on your phone settings, as the fitness tracking […]
Five ways to keep your data safe
It was revealed that the loss of highly valuable and sensitive data was the second biggest digital risk for 999 […]
Are exam answers personal data?
In December 2017 the Second Chamber of the Court of Justice reached a decision in the well-known case of Peter […]
Microsoft case worries Australian privacy advocates
Australian privacy advocates are concerned about a case that could see data held by American companies seized anywhere in the […]
South Korea Fines Bitcoin Exchanges Over Privacy Violations
The South Korean telecommunications regulator has fined eight cryptocurrency exchanges for data protection violations. Source: South Korea Fines Bitcoin Exchanges […]
Former employees say Lyft staffers spied on passengers
Similar to Uber’s “God View” scandal, Lyft staffers have been abusing customer insight software to view the personal contact info […]
China Releases National Standard on Personal Information Security
On January 25, 2018, the Standardization Administration of China published the full text of the Information Security Technology – Personal […]
Privacy tech solution aims to bring more data visibility to the CPO
In 1961, Jaguar started producing the E-Type Series sports car. In the automobile world, the E-Type is a classic, an […]
AI-enabled Face-Swap Porn is on the Rise—and the Law Can’t Help You
AI-enabled face-swap porn is on the rise, and right now there’s just about no recourse for victims. Here’s the lay […]
Auto Industry Stakeholders and Regulators Convene to Discuss Connected Vehicle Privacy
In the same week that the automotive industry gathers in Washington, D.C. for the 2018 Washington Auto Show, a cross-section […]