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Predictions 2020: Facebook Caves, Google Zags, Netflix Sells Out, and Data Policy Gets Sexy

John Battelle's Searchblog

The company’s spinners will frame this as proof they listen to their critics, and that they’re serious about the integrity of the 2020 elections. And while I won’t predict the program augurs a huge new revenue stream for the company, I can predict that what won’t happen, at least in 2020: A free, advertising-driven version of Netflix.

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Padlocks, Phishing and Privacy; The Value Proposition of a VPN

Troy Hunt

Yet I also find myself constantly using VPNs for a variety of security and privacy related reasons and it got me thinking - why? In the end I broke it down into 3 Ps: padlocks, phishing and privacy. But as Scott said earlier on, having privacy on your traffic doesn't mean you're communicating with someone you actually want to.

Privacy 143
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Thursday LTNY 2020 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends

eDiscovery Daily

There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. The 2019-2020 Cases That Every Practitioner Should Know. Join us for ALM’s open-to-all legendary Judicial Keynote Session as the panel discusses the cases that made (or missed) the ALM headlines in 2019-2020.

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GoDaddy Employees Used in Attacks on Multiple Cryptocurrency Services

Krebs on Security

2019 that wasn’t discovered until April 2020. 18 Central European Time (CET), cyptocurrency mining service NiceHash disccovered that some of the settings for its domain registration records at GoDaddy were changed without authorization, briefly redirecting email and web traffic for the site. and 11:00 p.m. PST on Nov.

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A potential solution for protecting customer privacy when sharing smart meter data

CGI

A potential solution for protecting customer privacy when sharing smart meter data. Fri, 11/15/2019 - 05:52. By 2020, the European Union (EU) aims to replace 80% of household electricity meters with smart meters. Along with smart meter technology, however, comes some challenges in protecting consumer’s data privacy.

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Sharenting, BYOD and Kids Online: 10 Digital Tips for Modern Day Parents

Troy Hunt

Privacy is Personal The obvious place to start is to recognise that views regarding privacy are a very personal thing. pic.twitter.com/GyVCTkOErO — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) January 30, 2020 Nothing bad will happen to him following this photo. What say you, internet?

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Gab Has Been Breached

Troy Hunt

Because I myself have a Gab account which I created when started making commentary on them and Parler in Jan, naturally the first thing I did was to pull out my own record: Looking into the (alleged) @getongab data breach, many records don't have an email address or a password hash (mine has the former, but not the latter). Coincidence?

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