When it comes to new privacy rules that technology companies are expecting to face, the likes of Facebook, Google, IBM and Microsoft have become more aggressive in trying to shape them in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
It is often a flexible, rarely precise concept, around which centuries of philosophical, political and artistic debates have revolved: trust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Facebook has removed its data security app from Apple’s App Store because it violates Apple’s data collection policies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Via LinkedIn, data is everywhere, at least for economists and academics. Bloomberg reported that LinkedIn (owned by Microsoft) is allowing access to its data so that it can be used by academic researchers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Beware complacency in anything, but especially in data security. Technology has a way of lulling people into a false sense of security, promising a “set it and forget it” process that can be dangerous. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
The White House is in the process of crafting consumer data privacy policies with the Commerce Department, talking with the likes of Facebook, Comcast and Alphabet, reported Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A top challenge for the finance chiefs of corporations around the globe has increasingly become completing a full assessment of the company given all the data it is gathering in a digital world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
House lawmakers want to know how Apple and Google‘s parent company Alphabet are handling their users’ personal information, including spoken words, email content and location data. According to The Wall Street Journal, leaders of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent letters to both companies’ CEOs demanding the...
It’s been just a few weeks since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect — and speed bumps remain. As noted this past week, research from the EU Institute shows that some of the larger tech firms, international in scope, have yet to comply...