Privacy Shield, a legal framework struck among the U.S., the EU and Switzerland, seemed to be a godsend to companies seeking a way to comply with data protection requirements when transferring personal data to and from those locations.
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“Consumers have stronger rights to be informed about how organizations use their personal data” ― Elizabeth Denham, information commissioner, ICO For data-driven companies, the question is not “will GDPR impact day-to-day business operations” but “how significantly?” What many CMOs fear is how GDPR will affect their ability to use
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It's no surprise that consumers are worried about privacy. In fact, according to the Federal Trade Commission's 2017 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book, identity theft was the second biggest category, making up nearly 14 percent of all the consumer complaints.
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There has been a recent upswell of cosmetic surgery requests to make people look like their online filtered selves. This disturbing trend, called “Snapshot dysmorphia,” reveals an unhealthy obsession with surface change, and a blurring of artifice and reality.
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Facebook’s data harvesting scandal rocked the privacy world earlier this year, in part because the incident occurred at a time of increased scrutiny and emphasis on the global privacy and regulatory landscape.
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Facebook’s data harvesting scandal rocked the privacy world earlier this year, in part because the incident occurred at a time of increased scrutiny and emphasis on the global privacy and regulatory landscape.
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Given the scope and complexity of General Data Protection Regulation it can be difficult to imagine that there are elements of privacy and data-sharing that the regulation didn’t address. But yes, that seems to be the case.
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The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 is a bill passed by the state of California legislature and signed by its governor on June 28, 2018. The measure is officially called AB-375 and is the product of lead authors Ed Chau, member of the California State Assembly from the
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While the rollout of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) caused an initial panic and revealed many brands were unready to comply, the initial impact of the law on the overall state of digital advertising seems to not to have been as drastic as some projected.
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In late June, in one of the most significant recent developments in the privacy landscape in North America, California passed the Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, the strictest privacy bill in US history. While the law won’t go into effect until Jan.
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