Jourová: EU must protect data in AI development
Digitisation and artificial intelligence (AI) should develop in the Czech Republic and Europe without too much regulation, but with respect […]
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What Zuckerberg Forgot To Mention… Profiling
This is why we need real data protection – not just better privacy settings! Like many Facebook users around the […]
Unroll.me to close to EU users saying it can’t comply with GDPR
Unroll.me, a company that has, for years, used the premise of ‘free’ but not very useful ’email management’ services to […]
Questions We Need To Be Asking Before Deciding an Algorithm is the Answer
Across the globe, algorithms are quietly but increasingly being relied upon to make important decisions that impact our lives. This […]
Ad blocking deemed legal in Germany
Ad blocking services are free to operate in Germany after the country’s Federal Court of Justice ruled their use does […]
Open-source GDPR framework seeks to tackle DSARs
Customer data platform mParticle has been working with engagement platform Braze, and analytics platforms Amplitude and AppsFlyer to create the […]
Extent of how Canadians’ online data used ‘very surprising,’ MP says
A member of the parliament’s standing committee on access to information, privacy and ethics says he and his colleagues “didn’t […]
Facebook to introduce Clear History privacy tool in coming months
It’s like clearing your web browser history, but this time for Facebook’s wealth of data on your interactions. Facebook has […]
When Online Dating Met Facebook
At this week’s Facebook Developer Conference, or F8, the social network company announced that it will begin introducing online dating […]
NIST challenge targets better de-identification techniques for public data
One barrier to opening up valuable government datasets is making sure that all necessary personally identifiable information (PII) is removed beforehand — a […]
Palantir Knows Everything About You
Peter Thiel’s data-mining company is using War on Terror tools to track American citizens. The scary thing? Palantir is desperate […]
Data Provider YouGov Pins Hopes On Blockchain To Ensure GDPR Compliance
While some ad tech and data companies are shuttering their EU operations in light of the upcoming GDPR, others are […]