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China, U.S., Follow the EU’s Example and Step up Pressure on Big Tech
August 10, 2021
China and the United States are joining the EU as tech enforcers as China begins moving to assert control over companies like Alibaba, while the U.S., with bipartisan support, is taking on Google and Facebook in court.
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Ringle: Rethinking Privacy and The Road To Data Ownership
August 04, 2021
Gal Ringle writing in Forbes calls for a renaissance in data privacy regulations, stating that it is much needed following numerous privacy scandals and breaches that have shattered consumer trust, as well as the fact that 87% of Americans view data privacy as a human right.
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German Court Rules Facebook Improperly Blocked Accounts
August 03, 2021
Germany’s Federal Court ruled that Facebook’s deletion of comments made by two German users that the company felt violated community standards for hate speech and the blocking of their accounts was done improperly and ordered the comments reinstated.
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$888 Million Fine for Amazon Over EU Data Violations
August 03, 2021
CNPD, the Luxembourg data protection authority fined Amazon a record amount, $888 million, after passing a decision that accused the online retailer of using personal data in violation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.
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DeepTarget Further Increasing Predictive Accuracy
July 28, 2021
DeepTarget Inc., a solution provider that uses data mining and machine learning to deliver targeted communications through digital channels for banks and credit unions, has announced that it has expanded its use of machine learning techniques to further help financial institutions use predictive campaigns.