opinion

February 1, 2019

Does anonymization or de-identification require consent under the GDPR?

Data de-identification has many benefits in the context of the EU General Data Protection Regulation . One of the recurring […]

January 30, 2019

The European Union has issued its first fine, cracking down on companies that misuse users’ personal data. Why hasn’t the […]

January 30, 2019

The wearable tech industry has made huge strides since the early days (everyone’s favourite: calculator watches) and has been on […]

January 29, 2019

Government privacy regulations and calls for better self-governance of data collection by companies today all revolve around the concept of […]

January 28, 2019

The all-seeing Amazon, Google, and Facebook have every incentive to help the national security state undermine privacy, free speech, and […]

January 28, 2019

Today is international Data Protection Day. Yes, that’s official day! Data Protection Day, or as it is called outside Europe ? Privacy […]

January 27, 2019

Few issues divide the tech community quite like privacy. Much of Silicon Valley’s wealth has been built on data-driven advertising […]

January 25, 2019

After years of debate over whether to impose new cybersecurity regulations on companies, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws went […]

January 22, 2019

AI, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks – call it what you like, there’s a lot of excitement about the […]

January 22, 2019

The NYT’s experience puts fresh taint on long-running efforts by tech giants like Facebook to press publishers to give up […]

January 21, 2019

In France, a child can sue her parents for posting pictures of her on Instagram. On any social media network, […]

January 18, 2019

You wait years for data privacy regulations to catch up with current data processing requirements and then, like buses, two […]