May 28, 2018
Facebook, Google Get Hit With GDPR Lawsuits Totaling $8.8B

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is newly on the books in the European Union, but that hasn’t stopped Facebook and Google from being hit with a handful of lawsuits...

May 28, 2018
GDPR Becomes Reality, Consumer Data Becomes Global

It was a long time coming, but it’s here. As the world knows by now, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25. The mechanics of...

May 25, 2018
Privacy Critic Files GDPR Complaints Against Facebook And Google

As Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect, Facebook privacy critic Max Schrems has filed four complaints over consent required to use online services. The complaints were filed...

May 25, 2018
Capturing Commerce In Context

Consumers want convenience; in fact, they demand it. Instead of running to the grocery store, consumers are subscribing to meal kits for dinner and Amazon for paper towels. “Netflix and...

May 24, 2018
Building Better Banks

The transition of the banking world to digital has been good for customers, who, on average, check in with their mobile banking providers at least once a week. Capturing consumer...

May 24, 2018
Trulioo GM: The Challenges Of GDPR’s Disappearing Data Act

As the age of GDPR dawns, consumers have the power to ask that their info be erased. Firms are ready or not, and Trulioo GM Zac Cohen weighs in on...

May 24, 2018
As GDPR Looms, DPAs Prepare To Uphold Lawful Data Handling

In the May Digital Identity Tracker, get the latest news and trends in the digital identity space, including a provider directory of the top players and an interview with Ultan...

May 23, 2018
TRENDING: Inside GDPR’s Enforcement Strategies

Cyberattacks on American financial institutions are at an all-time high, with more and more cybercriminals eyeing consumers’ financial data and other sensitive information. A February 2018 study from the Federal Reserve...

May 22, 2018
Activists To Use GDPR To Get Data From German Credit...

With Europe’s new data protection law coming into effect this week, activists are aiming to turn the tables on big companies that have long harvested data on customers. According to a report...