- Search Engine Identifies Medical Privacy Violators
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, December 31, 2015
ProPublica is launching a new tool, HIPAA Helper, using data provided ...
- Microsoft Takes Stand On Government Surveillance
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, December 31, 2015
Microsoft plans to warn people if it suspects that governments are tryi ...
- Illinois Privacy Law Covers 'Faceprints,' Judge Says
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 31, 2015
In a first, a federal judge has ruled that a biometric priva ...
- Mobile Ads Can Infer Users' Medication, Dating Preferences, Researcher Tells FTC
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 31, 2015
Mobile ads can now infer the medications that users take, whether th ...
- Consumers: Tracking 'Insidious Invasion Of Privacy'
Around the Net in Real-Time, Phyllis Fine - Thursday, December 24, 2015
AdExchanger's Allison Schiff writes of the "disconnect" between consumers and ad te ...
- A Metrics Miracle
Metrics Insider, Josh Chasin - Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Josh Chasin is a poet -- and he knows it -- wi ...
- Dow Jones Urges Appeals Court To Dismiss Privacy Case
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 21, 2015
Dow Jones says it is entitled to prevail in a video priva ...
- Privacy Group Wants New Cross-Device Tracking Regulations
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 21, 2015
Electronic Privacy Information Center is calling on the FTC to require ...
- Electronic Frontier Foundation Self-Service Tech Analyzes Privacy In Browsers
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, December 18, 2015
An online tracking tool from the Electronic Frontier Foundation aims to he ...
- Human Drivers 1, Internet of Things 0: Bumps In The Road
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Friday, December 18, 2015
Like any technological tsunami, The Internet of Things requires walking before runnin ...
- FTC Charges App Developers With Violating Children's Privacy Rules
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 18, 2015
Two app developers have agreed to settle charges with the Federal Tra ...
- Lawmakers Urge Scrutiny Of Social Media For Terror Clues
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, December 18, 2015
Representatives from both political parties urged officials from the State Department a ...
- NYT Public Editor Tackles 'Personalized' News
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 17, 2015
New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan addresses concerns raised the paper ...
- Privacy Expert Ashkan Soltani To Join White House Tech Office
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 17, 2015
Federal Trade Commission chief technologist Ashkan Soltani is joining the White House ...
- Target App Allows Personal Data Breach
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, December 17, 2015
A security flaw in Target’s mobile app has left the emails a ...
- Ad Tech Firms And Publishers Impacted By European Privacy Law
Around the Net in Real-Time, Tobi Elkin - Thursday, December 17, 2015
The Wall Street Journal reports that a new European digital privacy l ...
- Visitor Sues Airbnb Over Hidden Camera
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 16, 2015
A German woman who rented a place Irvine, California through Airbnb sa ...
- Should Search Engines Regulate To Reduce Piracy?
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 16, 2015
The Russian telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor says it will create a working gro ...
- MediaMath's Joanna O'Connell: You Can Have Lots of Data & Still Suck At Marketing
RTBlog, Tobi Elkin - Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Joanna O'Connell joined ad tech company MediaMath as chief marketing officer aft ...
- 'Montana Standard' Abandons Plan To Retroactively Unmask Commenters
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 15, 2015
The "Montana Standard," a daily paper in Butte, Montana, will delete a ...
- Court Won't Review Pro-Cartoon Network Privacy Ruling
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 14, 2015
An appeals court is standing by its recent decision that the feder ...
- Ted Cruz Campaign Hires Firm To Profile Voters
Real-Time Daily, Felicia Greiff - Monday, December 14, 2015
The presidential campaign of Texas senator Ted Cruz has mined data ...
- Mozilla Unveils Ad-Blocking App For iPhones
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 8, 2015
In a move aimed at enabling Web users to wield more contr ...
- Mozilla Ends 'Sponsored Tiles' Ad Program
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 7, 2015
Mozilla is ending its "sponsored tiles" ad initiative, which allowed marketers ...
- Facebook To Block Non-Users In Belgium
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 3, 2015
Facebook will stop tracking non-users in Belgium while it appeals a rece ...
- FTC Hires Online Privacy Guru Lorrie Cranor
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 3, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission has tapped privacy expert Lorrie Faith Cranor, ...
- Responsible Measurement: Protect Your Customers And Your Brand
Metrics Insider, Anto Chittilappilly - Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Marketers don't want their brand to be the first that comes ...
- Digital Rights Group Accuses Google Of Violating Student Privacy Promises
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Google collects detailed information about students' Web-browsing activity, search queries and vide ...