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Privacy, PrivacyGenomeWebWhile consumer genetic testing companies have privacy policies, Fortune reports that there are still concerns about genetic information being used by law enforcement, employers, or health insurers. For instance, it recounts the case of a woman it …
CNET Privacy takes a backseat during Apple product revealCNETApple has made a name for itself — even taking on the federal government — with its efforts to protect user privacy. That's why it was notable that it didn't make any major statements about keeping your data safe at its big product reveal event on …Apple […]
California Legislature Passes Amendments to the California Consumer Privacy ActPrivacy Law BlogThe California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a major new state law poised to affect the privacy landscape not just in California, but in the U.S. as a whole. (For a detailed overview of the CCPA, read our previous post.) On August 31, the […]
ABC News New Mexico sues mobile app makers over kid privacy concernsABC NewsNew Mexico is suing Google, Twitter and other companies that develop and market mobile gaming apps for children, saying the apps violate state and federal laws by collecting personal information that could compromise privacy. The lawsuit filed in …New Mexico sues mobile app […]
Washington Post Google's location privacy practices are under investigation in ArizonaWashington PostHe added that Arizona had “been thinking about investigating privacy concerns by tech companies for some time,” including the tracking of consumer location and the gathering of consumer data. He said he couldn't confirm which company it was targeting …Google Under Investigation For Location […]
Government Technology How Seattle Is Tackling Privacy Problems in Today's Digital Age (Contributed)Government TechnologyAs a municipal government delivering a broad range of services, from pet licensing to ensuring public safety to delivering electricity, Seattle has an obligation to build and maintain the public's trust about how it collects and use personal data …
TechCrunch The best security and privacy features in iOS 12 and macOS MojaveTechCrunchFirst revealed earlier this year at the company's annual WWDC developer event in June, iOS 12 and macOS Mojave focus on a running theme: security and privacy for the masses. Ahead of Wednesday big reveal, here's all the good stuff to look out […]
Asahi Shimbun Cameras filming shoppers for AI analysis raise privacy concernsAsahi ShimbunThe government allows such data to be used for commercial purposes, if it is deleted after captured people's age and other properties are analyzed, raising concerns among experts over personal privacy. ICI Ishii-Sports Inc., which is located in Tokyo's …