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Alexa Served Search Warrant
Alexa Served Search Warrant
January 03, 2017  |  Retail

A recent search warrant in a murder case served to Amazon has IoT advocates worried about the future of privacy in the growing tech space....

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Facebook Buys Offline User Data
Facebook Buys Offline User Data
January 03, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook wants to get to know its users better, whether users want it or not. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Senator Asks Uber To Clarify, Change Location Data Options
Senator Asks Uber To Clarify, Change Location Data Options
December 22, 2016  |  Ridesharing

U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-MN) recently wrote an open letter to Travis Kalanick, CEO of Uber, requesting additional transparency around the ridesharing company’s changes to...

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Protecting SME Privacy As Credit Assessments Grow Complex
Protecting SME Privacy As Credit Assessments Grow Complex
December 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

In many ways, alternative lenders and traditional banks need each other. Borrowers may want the innovation, technology and speed of an alternative lending platform but...

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Privacy Launches ‘Burner Cards’ Payments Product
Privacy Launches ‘Burner Cards’ Payments Product
December 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Privacy, the software maker that protects consumers’ digital rights, announced Tuesday (Dec. 13) it launched its first payments product aimed at keeping consumers’ personal information...

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WhatsApp Pauses Data Sharing With Facebook In UK, EU
WhatsApp Pauses Data Sharing With Facebook In UK, EU
November 09, 2016  |  International

This past summer, WhatsApp, the messaging service owned by Facebook, opted to share data on its users with Facebook, but that data sharing is now...

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EU Court Upholds Websites Storing IP Addresses
EU Court Upholds Websites Storing IP Addresses
October 19, 2016  |  International

The European Union’s highest court decided on Wednesday (Oct. 19) to allow websites to store the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses on users in an effort...

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CFPB OK’s Congress’ Gramm-Leach-Bliley Data Security Reg Updates
CFPB OK’s Congress’ Gramm-Leach-Bliley Data Security Reg Updates
July 05, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has given a thumbs up to congressional mandates via legislation that would allow financial institutions to be exempt from sending...

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