China is building a digital dictatorship to exert control over its citizens
What may sound like a dystopian vision of the future is already happening in China. And it’s making and breaking […]
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Brexit and data protection: Laying the odds
For those with responsibility for data protection compliance in the U.K. and abroad the question is a simple one: What […]
Google still allows third-party apps scan your Gmail data
Gmail lets third-party developers integrate services into its email platform, such as trip planners and custom relationship management systems. Developers may […]
Fitbit-based life insurance is a potential privacy and security nightmare
John Hancock is the first US insurance company to ditch traditional life insurance policies entirely in favor of “interactive life […]
EU warns Facebook it faces sanctions over ‘misleading’ T&Cs
European Commission has warned Facebook it will face sanctions unless it changes what it calls its “misleading” terms and conditions. Facebook […]
Data Protection in the Event of a “No Deal Brexit”
As part of its preparations for a “no deal” scenario when the Article 50 negotiating period comes to an end […]
Building consumer trust and overcoming privacy barriers with on-device AI
New data and privacy legislation is helping to protect and give consumers what they want: less irrelevant marketing junk. However, […]
The growing role of second party data in marketing
May we see second party data have a growing role in marketing today if secure platforms are to enable such […]
Many US Facebook users have changed privacy settings or taken a break
Just over half of Facebook users ages 18 and older (54%) say they have adjusted their privacy settings in the […]
Brussels targets parties’ misuse of personal voter data
The EU is seeking the power to impose significant fines on European political parties that misuse voters’ personal data to […]
Who controls your data?
There is an elephant in the room to address here: Understanding data privacy is fundamentally boring, if not unintelligible, to […]
Should People Sell Their Data?
“If privacy is truly a thing of the past, then people should at least profit off their own personal information.” […]