IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A school asks parents to verify their identities before giving out student information. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today.

Data Privacy 81

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 81

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

On February 14, 2022, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton brought suit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, over the company’s collection and use of biometric data. The suit focuses on Meta’s “tag suggestions” feature, which the company has since retired.

Privacy 132

Privacy IT Information Security Security 132

Hunton Privacy

JULY 7, 2020

On June 24, 2020, the Washington State Attorney General (“Washington AG”) announced that it had settled an enforcement action against the owners of the “We Heart It” social media platform for alleged violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and the Washington State Consumer Protection Act.

Compliance 85

Compliance Data collection Privacy IT 85

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

On January 25, the Illinois Supreme Court rejected an argument from a popular theme park that would have limited a state law that requires consent for the use of facial recognition and other biometrics. The January ruling involved Six Flags, which allegedly fingerprinted a 14-year-old visitor without parental approval.

Data Privacy 43

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Education 43

Reltio

MARCH 18, 2020

At the same time, consumers expect that organizations will honor their communications and privacy preferences. Think of the holistic data strategy that includes master data, analytics, compliance, privacy & security, investments in AI/ML. CDPs are applications that enable marketing teams to establish a unified customer database.

MDM 83

MDM Analytics Customer Experience Marketing 83

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

stalkerware is software made directly to individuals that enables a remote user to monitor the activities on another user's device without that user's consent, and without explicit persistent notification to that user in a manner that may facilitate intimate partner surveillance, harassment, abuse, stalking, and or violence.

Passwords 52

Passwords Access IoT IT 52

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 7, 2020

When a 14-year old takes a class trip to Six Flags and his fingerprint is biometrically captured without parental approval, a lawsuit ensues. The January ruling involved Six Flags, which allegedly fingerprinted a 14-year-old visitor without parental approval. COOPERATION. We’re only halfway done! Stay tuned!

e-Discovery 48

e-Discovery Metadata Privacy Mining 48