privacy

FTC Mandates Data Collection Methods From Amazon, Facebook, TikTok
FTC Mandates Data Collection Methods From Amazon, Facebook, TikTok
December 14, 2020  |  Data

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that nine social media companies and streaming services — including Amazon, Facebook, TikTok, Reddit, and more — turn...

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Apple Debuts Privacy Labels Showing Users’ Data Usage
Apple Debuts Privacy Labels Showing Users’ Data Usage
December 14, 2020  |  Apple

Apple has updated its App Store with new “privacy labels” to show the information that iPhone apps collect on users, CNBC reported. Get the Full...

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Apple Privacy Crackdown Spells Trouble For Google, Facebook
Apple Privacy Crackdown Spells Trouble For Google, Facebook
December 08, 2020  |  Apple

App developers who don’t comply with Apple’s new privacy features could wind up getting the boot from the tech giant’s popular App Store. Get the...

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‘COVID-19 Health Passes’ Ignite New Digital ID Debate
‘COVID-19 Health Passes’ Ignite New Digital ID Debate
November 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The push toward digital IDs, toward tracking who’s who – and, in this case, who’s safe – may be getting a tailwind from air travel....

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Today In Payments Around The World: JD.com Touts $25.7B Q3 Net Revenues; Ozon Considers $750M Initial Public Offering
Today In Payments Around The World: JD.com Touts $25.7B Q3 Net Revenues; Ozon Considers $750M...
November 16, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, JD.com saw its Q3 2020 net revenues increase to $25.7 billion, while Ozon is now considering plans...

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European Privacy Advocate Files Legal Disputes Over Apple’s Tracking Tools
European Privacy Advocate Files Legal Disputes Over Apple’s Tracking Tools
November 16, 2020  |  Apple

A privacy advocate in Europe has filed complaints against Apple charging that its advertising tracking tools store user data without consent, according to a CNBC...

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EDPB Recommends Steps For Data Exporters To Ensure GDPR Compliance 
EDPB Recommends Steps For Data Exporters To Ensure GDPR Compliance 
November 11, 2020  |  Regulation

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted recommendations to assist data exporters with evaluating countries to ensure that they are adhering to the bloc’s level...

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California’s Proposition 24 Vote Could Boost Online Privacy Bills In New York, Washington
California’s Proposition 24 Vote Could Boost Online Privacy Bills In New York, Washington
November 04, 2020  |  Legal

A ballot measure passed by a sizable majority of California voters to ramp up protections for online privacy could pave the way for similar measures...

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Privacy Law Update Would Give Californians More Control Over Data
Privacy Law Update Would Give Californians More Control Over Data
November 03, 2020  |  Politics

Voters in California, who backed a far-reaching digital privacy law two years ago, are now facing a war of words over a ballot measure that...

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