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Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:30:29 +0000

Last month, Google announced that its Nest Secure would be updated to work with Google Assistant software. The problem? Google never told users its product had a microphone to begin with. Simple oversight or invasion of privacy? We break it down.

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Tags: alarm Amazon Alexa assistant data collection Data privacy EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Privacy Information Center Epic Federal Trade Commission Google Google Assistant keypad microphone motion sensor Nest Nest Guard Nest Secure privacy Senate Select Committee on Commerce smart assistant Sonos Sonos One transparency transparent trust user trust voice assistant

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March 13, 2019 admin

Explained: Payment Service Directive 2 (PSD2)

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000

PSD2 is coming to the EU. What is it? How will it be used? What are the implications? Many questions and some answers and recommendations.

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Tags: aisp banking cryptocurrency European Union facebook gdpr Google information PSD psd2

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March 8, 2019 admin

Zombie email rises from grave after eight years of radio silence

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000

What do you do when an email account you assumed was long gone comes back to life after eight years?

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Tags: account email email account ISP ISPs passwords talk talk zombie email

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March 7, 2019 admin

The not-so-definitive guide to cybersecurity and data privacy laws

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000

In the first blog for Malwarebytes Labs’ cybersecurity and data privacy law series, we tackle US data privacy compliance from a startup’s perspective. GDPR, COPPA, HIPAA—it’s all here.

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Tags: California Online Privacy Protection California Online Privacy Protection Act Childrens Online Privacy Protect Act COPPA cybersecurity cybersecurity compliance cybersecurity laws data breach data breach notification data breach notification law Data privacy data privacy compliance data privacy laws Do Not Track EU European Union gdpr General Data Protection Regulation Google Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility HIPAA legal privacy privacy policy startup

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March 6, 2019 admin

Out-of-office replies: How not to spill too many beans

Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 15:30:50 +0000

The hidden dangers of out-of-office messages.

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March 5, 2019 admin

Labs survey finds privacy concerns, distrust of social media rampant with all age groups

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Our survey and accompanying report find that, no matter their age, users have deep concerns about the privacy of their data online and take significant steps to secure it. Learn how public distrust in corporations’ ability to protect and use data in ethically responsible ways has shaped their behavior online.

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Tags: cambridge analytica Data privacy facebook facebook-cambridge Analytica scandal gdpr general data privacy regulations privacy search engines social media social media distrust

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February 27, 2019 admin

Will pay-for-privacy be the new normal?

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:04:22 +0000

As the US considers new data privacy laws, at least two new proposals include calls to exchange money for privacy—an unwelcome bargain for users. Before pay-for-privacy becomes law, privacy as a right should become industry practice.

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Tags: Amy Klobuchar Brian Schatz California California Consumer Privacy Act Consumer Data Protection Act Consumer Privacy Act Credo Credo Mobile DuckDuckGo duty to care facebook Federal Trade Commission Florida gdpr Google Hawaii human right Marco Rubio Minnesota oregon pay-for-privacy privacy protonmail Ron Wyden targeted ads targeted advertising twitter

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February 25, 2019 admin

Max Schrems: lawyer, regulator, international man of privacy

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Almost 10 years ago, privacy advocate Max Schrems and the European Union began separate efforts to change the way the world thinks about online privacy. Thanks to them, we now have GDPR.

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Tags: Austria Brave California Consumer Privacy Act CNIL compliance Court of Justice for the European Union Data Protection Directive DPC Edward Snowden Europe v. Facebook European Charter of Fundamental Human Rights European Commission facebook gdpr GDPR fine GDPR penalty GDPR violation General Data Protection Regulation Google Information Commissioner’s Office ireland Irish Data Protection Commissioner Mark Zuckerberg mass surveillance Maximilian Schrems None of Your Business noyb NSA PRISM Privacy International Safe Harbor Safe Harbor Privacy Principles Santa Clara University School of Law Schrems Vienna