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Privacy Consent

Pre-Installed Apps on Android Represent a Threat to User Privacy and Security

Nicole Lindsey Apr 10, 2019 0

According to new research, brand-new Android smartphones comes with pre-installed apps which are used for data harvesting, tracking and monitoring, all without the knowledge of the user.

Data Privacy

The Catch-22 of Privacy in the Digital Age

Lora Blum Apr 8, 2019 1

In a recent poll, 87% of respondents said it’s important to understand a company’s privacy policy but more than half do not read them. How did we get here? What happens next? And what responsibility do companies have to change the equation?

Data Privacy

Many Popular iPhone Apps Are Recording Screens Without User Privacy Consent

Nicole Lindsey Feb 19, 2019 0

Many of the most popular iPhone apps are, without user privacy consent, using “session replay” technology that makes it possible to record their every touch, tap or swipe.

Data Protection

What Do You Rely on Consent For? 3 Things Consent No Longer Makes Legal After the Google GDPR Fine

Gary LaFever Feb 7, 2019 0

The Google GDR fine has demonstrated that most historical data, analytics & AI, and decentralized processing is illegal under the GDPR. Companies must focus on more than consent to legally process analytics and AI when those processes cannot be described with the required specificity and voluntariness at the time…

Data Protection

Could GDPR Consent String Fraud Bring Down the Whole Ad Tech Ecosystem?

Nicole Lindsey Dec 5, 2018 0

Some ad tech vendors appear to be engaging in a form GDPR consent string fraud by knowingly tampering with the consent information found in a publisher’s consent string, in order to give them the ability to deliver personalized ads.

Data Privacy

The Rise of Data Fundamentalism and Its Impact on Marketing Consent Rates

David Cole Nov 1, 2018 0

Privacy has now become a bit of a loaded word and the public is on guard when it comes to their personal data. What is the impact marketing consent rates? And how will the increase of data fundamentalism change attitudes?

Data Protection

Direct Marketing Under the GDPR: Consent vs Legitimate Interests

Andrew Clearwater May 25, 2018 0

Out of all six legal bases for processing offered by the GDPR, consent and legitimate interests are the legal bases most likely to be relied upon to justify direct marketing. Where the direct marketing involves electronic communications, however, is where things get muddy.

Data Protection

Consent Under the GDPR: Requirements and Recommendations for Data Controllers

Andrew Clearwater Jan 26, 2018 0

The concept of consent has had a long history in privacy and data protection. Privacy consent has been evolving, especially under the GDPR. What are the expanded requirements for consent and what actions must organizations begin taking today to prepare for the coming of the GDPR on 25 May 2018?

Data Privacy

How to Fit Privacy and Security Using International Standards

Yoshihiro Satoh Jul 10, 2017 0

Yoshihiro Satoh pointed out the difference between privacy and security and then explained about the specific measures for each and also the common measures between them.

Cyber Security

How to Fit Privacy and Security – Challenge in the International Standards

Yoshihiro Satoh Nov 10, 2016 0

ISO is developing the international standards for privacy matters at ISO/IEC JTC1/SC27 WG (Working Group) 5 to fit privacy and security in organizations. The first contribution from the WG was ISO/IEC 29100 Privacy framework. In this session, learn how IT security is an enabler for both of data privacy and secrecy.

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