2020-5-13 00:23 |
More people care more about their data and privacy than companies would like the public to believe.
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“There’s no easy answers” for bitcoin companies, says lawyer Preston Byrne.
2020-5-10 17:00 | |
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In good news for contact tracing, attitudes to big tech companies are softening. But the shift may not be good for "privacy tech."
2020-4-25 22:50 | |
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Zoom, the popular video conferencing app, has grown significantly in popularity over the past few weeks. With the coronavirus forcing companies and agencies to resort to video conferencing, the firm’s user base has risen dramatically.
2020-4-3 13:15 | |
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While coronavirus continues to ravage numerous companies and economies alike, several countries have proposed novel means of ending its spread. However, while most are funding research into developing vaccines and restricting public gatherings to prevent the virus’ chances of proliferation, Israel seems to be trying a more unconventional approach.
2020-3-18 12:15 | |
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As the world wakes up to the importance of online data privacy, criticism of tech giants and social media companies has intensified. Are web browsers next?
2020-2-28 14:09 | |
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Sometimes the very laws meant to enforce privacy can result in companies sharing it.
2020-2-18 16:15 | |
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US lawmakers and the Department of Justice are looking to ban end-to-end encryption, making Internet users vulnerable to a host of attacks on their privacy from both malicious hackers and from the government.
2020-2-6 21:24 | |
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The Xx network is designed to allow people to communicate and exchange value without revealing any information to intrusive government agencies or companies that collect and sell personal data. It was created by Dr.
2020-2-5 12:40 | |
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Multiple crypto exchanges are stepping up their efforts to block anonymous cryptocurrency transactions, and Jameson Lopp sees this as an attack on Bitcoin's privacy
2020-1-30 21:04 | |
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Companies are mainstreaming privacy, says Riccardo Spagni, better known as “Fluffypony."
2020-1-24 22:52 | |
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New Years’ resolutions – everyone makes them. While the average individual makes promises of shedding weight and giving up vices, cryptocurrency companies and the rest of the financial industry see it as an opportunity to make big promises to get investors involved with their platforms.
2019-12-20 00:03 | |
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Americans have had enough of companies monetizing our personal data. Smart companies will react.
2019-12-12 18:30 | |
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The Unknown Fund claims to have now donated a total of $75 million to groups and companies working on privacy preserving technology. The Anonymous-promoted Bitcoin fund was first detailed in mid-November.
2019-12-12 23:00 | |
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The work of blockchain analysis companies like Chainalysis isn’t always welcomed by privacy advocates. But for Bitcoiners, this work is worth watching. The post Podcast: Chainalysis’ Chief Economist on the Data Behind Blockchain Forensics appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2019-12-12 19:14 | |
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How to comply with anti-money laundering regulations while preserving user privacy was a major topic of conversation at this conference
2019-11-9 17:33 | |
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When a company makes headlines for mismanaging user data, much of the discussion will revolve around legal implications: whether or not the company’s privacy policy and terms of service cover the data usage in question.
2019-10-15 14:00 | |
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The world is coming to recognize that a VPN is a necessity. It seems every big company is trying to get your personal data (with or without permission), and every government is trying to spy on you or control what you can do online.
2019-10-7 16:23 | |
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Privacy-IoT blockchain platform IoTeX gets investment from HashKey Capital - CryptoNinjas IoTeX, a privacy and IoT-focused blockchain platform, announced today a new strategic investment from HashKey Capital, an affiliate of Hong Kong-based tech conglomerate HashKey Group, HashKey Capital manages a diverse portfolio of innovative companies in the blockchain and financial technology industries.
2019-9-18 19:53 | |
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Murky policies, tricky wordings, and sneaky assumptions about consent… these are just a few of the shifty tactics being used by companies to learn all about us. With more and more businesses realizing the lucrative power of personal data, there’s no denying that our deeply personal details are being weaponized against us.
2019-9-13 14:51 | |
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For a company that’s in the business of tracking users’ online activities, Google sure is going all out to prove it’s dead serious about privacy. To that effect, the internet behemoth is open-sourcing a library that it uses to glean insights from aggregate data in a privacy-preserving manner.
2019-9-5 17:16 | |
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Telegram’s blockchain and cryptocurrency projects, one of the most anticipated in the industry, is approaching its release date. Telegram is one of the biggest social media companies, and it is popular for its privacy and encryption functions.
2019-8-31 19:03 | |
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French President, Emmanuel Macron, has started turning up the heat before this weekend’s G7 summit. At a press meeting yesterday, Macron stuck to France’s policy of upping taxes on big tech, calling the system which provides companies with a “permanent tax haven status” simply “crazy,” The Local reports.
2019-8-22 12:10 | |
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Centralized companies leaking data has become somewhat commonplace in recent years, and that is only slated to only get worse. With more and more of our lives online, we need systems in place to protect our digital information.
2019-8-19 00:22 | |
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Facebook — inarguably the world’s largest facial database — has a lost a federal appeal in a class-action lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected and stored biometric data of millions of users without their consent.
2019-8-9 08:11 | |
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The Economic Times reports that India is gearing up to seek ‘adequacy’ status with the European Union‘s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a set of privacy laws adopted by the region in 2016 and enforced from last year.
2019-7-30 09:57 | |
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Providing third-parties with data is a necessary cost of living in the 21st century. Whether it’s securing auto insurance, undergoing a routine examination at the dentist, or chatting up friends and relatives on Facebook, each of us will hand over about 1.
2019-7-30 03:10 | |
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Personal privacy is a huge problem on the internet, as evident in Facebook’s latest privacy fiasco. Companies routinely mine data on their users, from political leanings to holiday destinations and buying preferences.
2019-7-28 20:13 | |
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Even as WhatsApp readies to launch its mobile payment service in India later this year, the government is concerned about its privacy and security ramifications. “Indian authorities are concerned that WhatsApp‘s payment service might share user data with group companies Facebook and Instagram, compromising the security, privacy and non-commercial information of its subscribers,” according to a report from the Economic Times.
2019-7-26 09:40 | |
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Coinspeaker ‘I Like Bitcoin,’ Says House GOP Leader McCarthy while Criticizing Facebook’s LibraHouse Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy praised Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain ledger technology for offering users privacy, especially given that big companies keep violating the privacy of its users - that's probably why he's not so optimistic about Libra.
2019-7-17 13:20 | |
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Edward Snowden, the notorious American whistleblower, has confirmed he relied on the censorship resistance of Bitcoin to help leak data to journalists in 2013. Snowden made headlines across the globe after leaking highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) when he was a CIA employee and subcontractor.
2019-6-27 14:16 | |
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Big companies like Visa and PayPal are reportedly willing to pay millions for the privilege of running a node on the Facebook cryptocurrency network. Facebook’s foray into crypto has been met with mixed reaction.
2019-6-14 08:30 | |
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A GDPR case against Facebook, launched by Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems, has been deemed legal under EU law after the Austrian Supreme Court’s ruling, ComputerWeekly reports. Why is this a big deal? Because Facebook has been trying to block this case for five years, and winning a ruling against one of the richest companies in the world is huge news.
2019-6-12 18:06 | |
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The answers to almost any question that pops into our head can be answered by simply “Googling it. ” As a result of our insatiable desire for instant gratification, 90% of all internet searches are taking place through Google and its company subsidiary YouTube.
2019-6-11 10:06 | |
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It’s not like any of us went to a store for unethical people and told the clerk to load us up with dozens of products and services developed by companies that have no regard for personal privacy, human rights, or the future of our planet.
2019-6-8 00:17 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value.
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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As of May 2019, over 20 US states have introduced bills seeking to regulate data privacy, data security, or some combination of the two. While many of these bills agree in spirit (i. e. privacy good, data collection and usage bad), the various bills are decidedly more divergent as to how to accomplish these objectives.
2019-5-25 19:00 | |
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Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live.
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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A partnership between BLOCKv and Reward Cloud, a global digital reward platform, will see the two companies work towards boosting customer engagement with digital product redemption at hundreds of top brands and merchants.
2019-5-15 17:29 | |
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One of Deloitte’s blockchain specialists has said that the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) will struggle to develop a long-term use case because it ultimately relies on trust and could end-up jeopardizing users.
2019-5-14 22:03 | |
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It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that.
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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Fridays are frequently used by companies to bury bad news. By announcing dismal sales figures and privacy SNAFUs when everyone has left the newsroom (either in body or in mind), they can avoid the attention and scrutiny they’d otherwise get on literally any other day of the working week.
2019-5-13 11:49 | |
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Established in 2014 in the Czech Republic, Trezor is one of the most well established and trusted cryptocurrency security companies. Trezor hardware wallets are developed and produced by SatoshiLabs, a company that was founded by cryptocurrency veteran Marek Palatinus and places a strong focus on open-source code.
2019-5-11 20:59 | |
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Deloitte’s business is to know business: and corporations will begin incorporating blockchain into their business models when they know how their data is shared on the ledger, representatives from one of the world’s largest accountancy and advisory firms said today.
2019-5-10 19:01 | |
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Facebook, one of the big four tech companies, announced on May 8 via a blog post that it is relaxing its policy on ads related to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and financial products and services.
2019-5-10 11:19 | |
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The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”.
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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A new strategic partnership between J. P. Morgan and software giant Microsoft Corp. will now enable customers of both companies to develop and scale blockchain networks in the cloud. The collaboration, announced May 2, 2019, is aimed at expediting the growth and adoption of enterprise blockchain.
2019-5-3 17:04 | |
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GDPR is complicated business; even people like me who try to keep up with all its developments struggle to understand this mammoth set of European regulations and its effects. I believe one of the main reasons for that is we’ve yet to see a proper GDPR case being brought against big tech companies like Facebook and Google — the companies GDPR should protect us from.
2019-4-30 14:06 | |
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It’s easy to aspire to be just like a Fortune 500 company – killer quarterly earnings, adulation from the press, respect from your peers, etc. It’s just as easy to forget there’s a reason these largely successful companies stay on top.
2019-4-29 08:30 | |
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