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March 27, 2025 - In recent years, the United States has seen a significant surge in adopting state-level data privacy laws. With the number of those laws now at 20 and counting, the states' laws ...
Online consumer privacy is a minefield. Increased exposure to media coverage about it raises awareness and concern. But few people actually understand data privacy, consent, regulations or their ...
Data privacy: why consent does not equal compliance. Risky business: since 2018, more than €1.7bn in GDPR fines have been handed out. ... For example, our analysis shows that of the 91 per cent of the ...
Generally, consent may be obtained in an implicit or explicit manner, requiring businesses to consider numerous aspects of their notice and privacy practices, such as: Acceptance methods (e.g ...
For example, the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles require opt-in consent for the collection of data regarding “pharmaceutical prescriptions” or “medical records ...
GDPR seeks to expand and update data rules that have been in place since 1995 -- long before hacks, security breaches and data leaks became common. Organizations face big fines if they do not comply.
Tired of trying to protect your data privacy? You’ve got “consent fatigue.” Internet users are bombarded by websites’ consent requests before the tracking begins.
February 28, 2023 - The year 2023 will continue to have cybersecurity and data privacy front of mind for General Counsels. With sweeping new US and global laws and regulations coming online and ...
But no privacy-preserving aggregation protocols can justify the initial collection of location data from people without their consent. Data brokers’ products are notoriously easy to reidentify ...
The unprecedented amount of data in biomedical sciences is putting the well-known ethical issues such as privacy, confidentiality and consent for research under pressure. These authors propose ...