January 25, 2019
Six Flags Biometrics Ruling Could Affect Facebook, Google
The Supreme Court in Illinois ruled on Friday (Jan. 25) that a teen can sue Six Flags amusement park over violation of an Illinois privacy law, in a case that...
January 24, 2019
US: Advocacy groups call on FTC to break up Facebook
Facebook is facing breakup calls from a handful of advocacy groups that want the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to explore breaking up the social media giant. The Wall Street Journal,...
January 24, 2019
Advocacy Groups Call On FTC To Break Up Facebook
Facebook is facing breakup calls from a handful of advocacy groups that want the Federal Trade Commission to explore breaking up the social media giant. The Wall Street Journal, citing...
January 23, 2019
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Others Spent Millions Lobbying In 2018
Tech giants like Facebook, Apple, Google, Twitter and Microsoft spent $64 million last year in the hopes of helping to influence regulations and combat increased scrutiny from U.S. politicians, according...
January 21, 2019
US: Regulators eye “record” Facebook fine
Regulators in the US have reportedly met to discuss levying fines against social media giant Facebook, a punishment that could be sizable in scope and which comes in the wake...
January 21, 2019
Facebook’s Sandberg Admits ‘Mistakes,’ Focuses On Data Security
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has outlined five things the social media giant is doing as it “reflects and learns” from its past mistakes. “At Facebook, these last few years have...
January 18, 2019
US Regulators Eye ‘Record’ Facebook Fine
Regulators in the United States have reportedly met to discuss levying fines against social media giant Facebook, a punishment that could be sizable in scope and which comes in the...
January 17, 2019
Apple CEO Wants FTC To Let Consumers Control Their Data
Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive who has emerged as a powerful privacy advocate, has called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to put in place a new framework to...
January 14, 2019
Supply Chain Compliance Dives Into The Data
Corporates cannot afford to manage compliance in isolation. With the globalization of supply chains, entering new markets and working with unfamiliar partners can introduce major risks for the enterprise. At...