Privacy law

FTC to Host Virtual PrivacyCon 2021 on July 27

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Articles, Economy, Social issues, Terms of service, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Twitter, Federal Trade Commission, Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission will host PrivacyCon 2021 to examine the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will host PrivacyCon 2021 to examine the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security.
  • A link to view PrivacyCon will be posted the morning of the event to ftc.gov and the event page .
  • The event will feature remarks by Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and FTC Chief Technologist Erie Meyer, as well as presentations and discussions on a variety of privacy and data security research.
  • The event will be tweeted live from the FTCs Twitter page (@FTC) using the hashtag #PrivacyCon21.

FTC to Host Virtual PrivacyCon 2021 on July 27

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Articles, Economy, Social issues, Terms of service, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Twitter, Federal Trade Commission, Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission will host PrivacyCon 2021 to examine the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will host PrivacyCon 2021 to examine the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security.
  • A link to view PrivacyCon will be posted the morning of the event to ftc.gov and the event page .
  • The event will feature remarks by Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and FTC Chief Technologist Erie Meyer, as well as presentations and discussions on a variety of privacy and data security research.
  • The event will be tweeted live from the FTCs Twitter page (@FTC) using the hashtag #PrivacyCon21.

mParticle Introduces Data Privacy and Control Features to Help Brands Comply with iOS 14.5 Apple App Tracking Transparency Requirements

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Articles, Social issues, Privacy law, Technology, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Terms of service, Privacy, Identifier for Advertisers, Internet privacy, Apple Inc.

NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- mParticle , the largest independent Customer Data Platform, today announced a series of new features to help companies comply with data privacy rules and regulations, including the latest Apple iOS 14.5 App Tracking Transparency (ATT) requirements.

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  • NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- mParticle , the largest independent Customer Data Platform, today announced a series of new features to help companies comply with data privacy rules and regulations, including the latest Apple iOS 14.5 App Tracking Transparency (ATT) requirements.
  • mParticle is the first CDP to help customers enforce granular privacy controls in compliance with iOS 14.5 privacy guidelines.
  • "Data privacy and governance are critical requirements for brands to address in their data strategy," said Chee Chew, Chief Product Officer, mParticle.
  • mParticle is introducing a series of features designed to help companies comply with Apple ATT and foster trust with their customers.

WireWheel Recognized in Two 2021 HypeCycle™ Reports by Gartner(R) for Second Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, UST, Human rights, Social issues, Articles

The research firm cited the company as a sample vendor in both the Privacy Management Tools and Subject Rights Requests categories.

Key Points: 
  • The research firm cited the company as a sample vendor in both the Privacy Management Tools and Subject Rights Requests categories.
  • In April, WireWheel was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Privacy Management Software 2021 Vendor Assessment (doc #US46858221, April 2021)'' for the breadth of its platform and continued innovation in the privacy space.
  • We are honored to be recognized again by Gartner as a sample vendor in privacy software, said Justin Antonipillai, CEO of WireWheel.
  • Gartner estimates that before year-end 2023, more than 80% of companies worldwide will be facing at least one privacy-focused data protection regulation".

Carefeed Secures Venture Funding to Expand Digital Communication Solutions for Senior Care Facilities

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Nursing, Data management, Technology, Other Communications, Health, Seniors, Communications, Software, Audio, Video, Mobile, Wireless, Consumer, Data security, Data erasure, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Privacy law

Carefeed , a leading provider of digital communication solutions to senior care facilities, announced today that it closed a venture financing round.

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  • Carefeed , a leading provider of digital communication solutions to senior care facilities, announced today that it closed a venture financing round.
  • Over the past year, senior care communities learned the vital role a modern digital communication platform can play in sharing and documenting critical updates with residents, families, staff, and referral sources.
  • Carefeed's HIPAA secure SaaS platform digitizes the information and materials that senior communities share with their various stakeholders.
  • We are excited to join forces with Terry and Carefeed and to help the company expand its ability to positively impact senior care, said John McIlwraith, managing director of Allos.

New Relic Launches Industry’s First HIPAA-Compliant Observability Platform to Help Healthcare and Life Sciences Organizations Deliver ‘More Perfect Software’

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Performance management, New Relic, Data security, Protected health information, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Observability, Privacy law, Management

New Relic, Inc. (NYSE: NEWR), the observability company, launched the industrys first HIPAA-compliant observability platform for monitoring application and infrastructure performance of systems containing Protected Health Information (PHI).

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  • New Relic, Inc. (NYSE: NEWR), the observability company, launched the industrys first HIPAA-compliant observability platform for monitoring application and infrastructure performance of systems containing Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • New Relic gives IT leaders and engineers confidence, knowing they are receiving industry-standard security and industry-leading value to enable world-class observability.
  • As healthcare organizations aim to provide best-in-class digital experiences for patients, partners and employees, new challenges related to PHI regulations impact their ability to take advantage of observability technology.
  • New Relic One is the most powerful cloud-based observability platform built to help organizations create more perfect software.

IDX Announces Complimentary ForgetMe Privacy Service for All Current & Former U.S. Law Enforcement Officers

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Articles, Security, Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Data breach, Social issues

PORTLAND, Ore., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IDX, the leading privacy platform and data breach services provider, is making their ForgetMe service available to all 800,000+ current and former local and national law enforcement officers for free.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IDX, the leading privacy platform and data breach services provider, is making their ForgetMe service available to all 800,000+ current and former local and national law enforcement officers for free.
  • IDX is currently the only company that offers a service that automatically removes and continuously monitors the removal of sensitive information, a useful service for police officers who face growing privacy threats daily.
  • As a token of appreciation, we are pleased to extend ForgetMe to all law enforcement officials.
  • If you are a law enforcement or police officer, please visit https://www.idx.us/idxblue to claim your free 12-month subscription of IDX Privacy's ForgetMe service through August 31.

Clincierge Names Joy Arnold, J.D., Chief Compliance Officer

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Articles, Health sciences, Health, Clinical pharmacology, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Privacy Office of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Chief privacy officer, Regulatory compliance, Privacy

PHILADELPHIA, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clincierge , the leader in patient support services and logistics management for clinical trials, has announced the appointment ofJoy Arnold, J.D., to the role of chief compliance officer.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clincierge , the leader in patient support services and logistics management for clinical trials, has announced the appointment ofJoy Arnold, J.D., to the role of chief compliance officer.
  • She will also serve as lead privacy officer, providing expert guidance on best practices related to data privacy and the protection of personally identifiable information.
  • Arnold joins Clincierge from T. Global Partners, Inc., where she was responsible for global compliance, contracting, and sourcing.
  • "The role of chief compliance officer represents a meaningful opportunity to apply my skills and expertise to an inspiring mission," Arnold said.

FTC Releases Agenda for PrivacyCon 2021

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Saturday, July 24, 2021
Terms of service, Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Social issues, Articles

PrivacyCon 2021 will highlight exciting new research and build on discussions in the United Statesand around the globe on trends related to consumer privacy and data security.

Key Points: 
  • PrivacyCon 2021 will highlight exciting new research and build on discussions in the United Statesand around the globe on trends related to consumer privacy and data security.
  • The full agenda and links to the research that will be presented at PrivacyCon 2021 are available on the event page.
  • PrivacyCon will take place online from 9 a.m.
  • A link to view PrivacyCon 2021 will be posted on the event page the morning of the event.

FTC Releases Agenda for PrivacyCon 2021

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, July 24, 2021
Terms of service, Identity management, Privacy, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Social issues, Articles

PrivacyCon 2021 will highlight exciting new research and build on discussions in the United Statesand around the globe on trends related to consumer privacy and data security.

Key Points: 
  • PrivacyCon 2021 will highlight exciting new research and build on discussions in the United Statesand around the globe on trends related to consumer privacy and data security.
  • The full agenda and links to the research that will be presented at PrivacyCon 2021 are available on the event page.
  • PrivacyCon will take place online from 9 a.m.
  • A link to view PrivacyCon 2021 will be posted on the event page the morning of the event.