data protection

Information privacy is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, legal and political issues surrounding them. It is also known as data privacy or data protection.

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A Merchant’s How-To For Managing The Contactless Payments Surge And SCA Requirements
A Merchant’s How-To For Managing The Contactless Payments Surge And SCA Requirements
June 29, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

The pandemic has drastically affected how consumers are shopping and paying for even routine purchases, and this in turn has altered how businesses are accepting...

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China’s Regulatory Realities And Their Global Open Banking Implications
China’s Regulatory Realities And Their Global Open Banking Implications
February 21, 2020  |  Regulation

The continual spread of Open Banking means that regulators and merchants in various markets are becoming more aware of the critical importance of security as...

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Facebook Ireland Holds Up Dating Feature Over Regulator GDPR Compliance Concerns
Facebook Ireland Holds Up Dating Feature Over Regulator GDPR Compliance Concerns
February 12, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook Ireland put its planned dating feature on hold following a raid by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Wednesday (Feb. 12), according to reports....

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EU Investigates Tinder’s Use Of User Data
EU Investigates Tinder’s Use Of User Data
February 05, 2020  |  Regulation

Tinder, the popular dating service, is under investigation by the Ireland Data Protection Commission (DPC) over how it uses data from customers, including issues over...

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Monetary Authority Of Singapore: What It Will Take To Win Digital Banking Licenses
Monetary Authority Of Singapore: What It Will Take To Win Digital Banking Licenses
January 31, 2020  |  Regulation

Financial institutions (FIs) and merchants in the European Union (EU) have had some time to get used to both the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...

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India Set To Pass Payments Data Protection Law
India Set To Pass Payments Data Protection Law
January 22, 2020  |  International

Will India prove to be a model for open banking? Will it be a fast follower – or a cautionary tale? India is on the...

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Personal Data Protection Bill Makes Headway In India
Personal Data Protection Bill Makes Headway In India
December 10, 2019  |  Regulation

In India, the Personal Data Protection Bill is making headway. The legislation, which seeks to protect sensitive data, has gotten approval from the union cabinet...

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Senators Introduce Sweeping Online Privacy Legislation
Senators Introduce Sweeping Online Privacy Legislation
November 26, 2019  |  Legal

A group of key Senate Democrats on Tuesday (Nov. 26) unveiled a far-reaching online privacy bill that levies tough new punishments for tech giants that...

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Kenya Adds New Data Regulations To Encourage Foreign Tech Entrants
Kenya Adds New Data Regulations To Encourage Foreign Tech Entrants
November 10, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Kenya has passed a new data protection law in the hopes of attracting more foreign technology companies into the country. The law, which was approved...

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