Attorney General (AG) Xavier Becerra clarified at a news conference in Sacramento that he fully expects businesses to be compliant with the CCPA immediately starting January 1st, 2020, and that his office will enforce violations that occurred before July 1st. Read the full post on the DataWallet Medium site California’s AG will prosecute companies that …
Elizabeth M. Renieris, founder of HackyLawyer wrote this important piece for organizations thinking about consent as part of their #GDPR / #CCPA planning. Adopting the ideas of contextual identity will reduce the risk of your propositions failing. “Contextual integrity ties adequate protection for privacy to norms of specific contexts, demanding that information gathering and dissemination …
“It seems every news cycle comes with its share of “data gloom”. Just look at lamentations over a “loss of digital sovereignty” (John Thornhill, November 26) or the dismayed unveiling of healthcare websites’ opaque data tracking practices (Rana Foroohar, November 18). The tools we need to empower us, the data subjects, have been hiding in …
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“Digital identity” opens up a huge can of worms, or what Wilson calls a “sea change” in the entire field: It turns out that the problems we’ve been trying to solve in digital identity are actually much bigger problems across the digital economy, to do with verification of claims and verification of data – the …
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“From the individual perspective, GDPR tells me that I’m now ‘in control of my data’. Well, I must have missed that bit. Or does someone really expect me to go to my 300 or so direct suppliers, read their policies, see my data, change or delete it where I need to, and pretend to not …
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For data about EU citizens, it shouldn’t be possible to ‘single out an individual, link records relating to an individual or infer information concerning an individual’ without their consent – according to the GDPR. However, there are many situations where you need to use the data, for example, to facilitate software development, where you need …
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How Can Privacy be Profitable? For any organization holding its customer’s personal data, GDPR and CCPA have upped the ante on Privacy. The big question for marketing and product leaders is ‘How can privacy be profitable?’ Chasing the goal of profitability through privacy, I curated the Privacy Conference at Web Summit 2019. I attended sessions …
TribalData says “A reason why advertisers are licensing tools such as Data Management platforms (DMP) and manage their digital campaigns in-house has some explanation around the value of DATA. The control & ownership of data is crucial. Tribaldata’s community wants to highlight to the advertising ecosystem the important asset of the user behavior data. Data …
“Some of the UK’s most popular health websites are sharing people’s sensitive data — including medical symptoms, diagnoses, drug names and menstrual and fertility information — with dozens of companies around the world, ranging from ad-targeting giants such as Google, Amazon, Facebook and Oracle, to lesser-known data-brokers and adtech firms like Scorecard and OpenX. Using …
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