Survey shows 52% of Americans would not buy a product or service because of privacy concerns, especially those who had fallen victim to a data breach before. Read More
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Byron Mühlberg is a journalist with particular interest in writing on matters relating to technology, business, and economics.
Labor is the largest driver of financial crime compliance costs, together with other cost factors such as increasingly complex regulations, data privacy limitations and penalties for sanctions violations. Read More
Federal agencies urged FCC to consider China Telecom a national security threat, pointing to concerns that the company is vulnerable to exploitation, influence, and control by the Chinese government. Read More
Google Maps location history has been used to map out community activity in every country in Google's newly released COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports. Read More
New law has passed in Washington state which will limit the use of facial recognition technology but some are concerned that it does not offer enough protections against marginalized groups. Read More
Two Illinois schoolchildren are suing Google for collecting biometric data including face scans of millions of school students through its classroom software tools. Read More
More than 110 civil society organizations have jointly issued a statement against the COVID-19 digital surveillance performed by governments around the world to curb the pandemic. Read More
Pandemic response to coronavirus has forced many Americans to work from home and exposed a digital divide in which online resources are the luxury of people in terms of their income and wealth. Read More
Washington Privacy Act has failed to pass into law for the second time, due to disagreement whether the enforcement should be left to the state attorney general’s office or to individuals. Read More
Brave has filed a GDPR complaint against Google alleging that the company has infringed the purpose limitation principle by reusing personal data between its businesses and products. Read More
