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WhatsApp’s new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy take effect on 15 May – Users should consider the changes carefully

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Software, Terms of service, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Articles, Computing, WhatsApp, Privacy, Internet privacy, Social media

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    WhatsApps new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy take effect on 15 May Users should consider the changes carefully

    WhatsApps new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy will take effect on 15 May.

  • According to WhatsApp, users who do not accept the new terms and policy will have less and less functionality on WhatsApp gradually.
  • The PCPD reminds users to consider the changes carefully before deciding whether to accept the new terms and policy.
  • Users should, for example, read the new Privacy Policy to understand how the social media platform handles and shares their personal data, what kinds of data will be shared and for what purposes.

Habu Continues to Innovate Privacy-Safe Data Collaboration and Build on Exponential Growth with Three Key Leadership Appointments

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Software, Technology, Data management, Security, Terms of service, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Internet privacy, Medical privacy, Privacy, Articles, Habu, Information governance

Chris\xe2\x80\x99 extensive experience and proven track record in sales leadership for high-growth companies will be a tremendous asset as we build upon our incredible year in 2020.

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  • Chris\xe2\x80\x99 extensive experience and proven track record in sales leadership for high-growth companies will be a tremendous asset as we build upon our incredible year in 2020.
  • At Habu, we are dedicated to advancing privacy-safe data collaboration and delivering the premiere clean room solution to our customers.
  • Habu connects data internally and externally with other departments, partners, customers, and providers in privacy safe and compliant ways for better collaboration, decision making and results.
  • For more information on Habu Data Collaboration solutions visit www.habu.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005050/en/\n'

Blockgraph and The Trade Desk Announce Integration Plan to Securely Activate First-Party Data Via Unified ID 2.0 Across Convergent TV Platforms

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Online advertising, Terms of service, The Trade Desk, Internet privacy, Marketing

Unified ID 2.0 is a new industry-wide approach to internet identity that preserves the value of relevant advertising, while putting user control and privacy at the forefront.

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  • Unified ID 2.0 is a new industry-wide approach to internet identity that preserves the value of relevant advertising, while putting user control and privacy at the forefront.
  • Through the use of Blockgraph\xe2\x80\x99s IDoS, marketers are empowered to identify audiences in a privacy-first way across all forms of TV.
  • In concert with Unified ID 2.0, Blockgraph aims to bring together digital and TV inventory to create a comprehensive cross-platform programmatic TV ad solution that puts data protection at the fore.\nThe Unified ID 2.0 initiative is aligned with Blockgraph\xe2\x80\x99s common principles that put consumer data protection at the core of every solution.
  • With initial development led by The Trade Desk, Unified ID 2.0 is the result of a broad collaboration of publishers, buyers and technology providers across the industry.

Fast Company's 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards Distinguishes IDX Privacy with Honorable Mention in Apps Category

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Articles, Digital rights, Human rights, Social issues, Privacy, Terms of service, Economy, Identity management, Consumer privacy, Internet privacy, Right to privacy

b'PORTLAND, Ore., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IDX, the leading consumer privacy platform and data breach services provider, announced the mobile app of its flagship product, IDX Privacy, has received an honorable mention in Fast Company\'s World Changing Ideas Awards.

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  • b'PORTLAND, Ore., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --IDX, the leading consumer privacy platform and data breach services provider, announced the mobile app of its flagship product, IDX Privacy, has received an honorable mention in Fast Company\'s World Changing Ideas Awards.
  • With the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and consumer privacy issues being exacerbated with privacy threats and concerns, IDX Privacy became a critical technological solution to enable users to protect themselves against expanding privacy risks.\n"We couldn\'t be more excited to have IDX Privacy\'s mobile app honored in the Fast Company\'s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards.
  • "\nTo learn more about or purchase IDX Privacy, visit the IDX website .\nIDX is the only privacy company built for agility in the digital age.
  • Thousands of organizations trust their privacy platform to empower consumers to take back control of their privacy with their identity and privacy protection products.

Diveplane Selected by Leading Academic Medical Center to Support Patient Privacy in Research Efforts and Mission of Advancing Health Together

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Articles, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Terms of service, Medical privacy, Privacy, LinkedIn, Analytics, Internet privacy

"Freedom from the special handling required of data containing PHI has the potential to enhance access to clinical data within Duke and could support broader analytics-grounded problem-solving.

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  • "Freedom from the special handling required of data containing PHI has the potential to enhance access to clinical data within Duke and could support broader analytics-grounded problem-solving.
  • "Data privacy affects us all and we are focused on delivering solutions that support the safe distribution and use of data.
  • "\nTo learn more about Diveplane\'s GEMINAI solution, please visit: https://diveplane.com/geminai/\nFounded in 2018 by Dr. Michael Capps and Dr. Chris Hazard, Diveplane keeps the humanity in artificial intelligence.
  • For more information on Diveplane, please visit www.diveplane.com or follow the company on LinkedIn and Twitter .\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/diveplane-selected-by-leading-ac...\n'

BigID Reimagines Data Management With The First Open, Extensible App Store & Marketplace for Data Privacy, Security and Governance

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Terms of service, Privacy, Articles, Internet privacy, Social issues, Computing

Apps in the BigID App Marketplace can be purchased or downloaded on-demand and provide an easy way for enterprises to expand BigID data management.

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  • Apps in the BigID App Marketplace can be purchased or downloaded on-demand and provide an easy way for enterprises to expand BigID data management.
  • Apps are developed by BigID and 3rd party vendors.\nFind, buy, and deploy apps for data privacy, security, governance, and beyond\nAll apps are powered by BigID\'s ML-driven discovery-in-depth foundation, to leverage unparalleled insight, analysis, and context from enterprise data.
  • The apps provide workflow, management and controls for then taking action on the data in areas like privacy, security and governance.
  • "\nBigID\'s data intelligence platform enables organizations to know their enterprise data and take action for privacy, protection, and perspective.

Make privacy a priority this Privacy Awareness Week

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Digital rights, Human rights, Articles, Government, Social issues, Identity management, Privacy law, Terms of service, Privacy, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, Information commissioner, Medical privacy

b'Privacy Awareness Week, being marked across Australia from 3 to 9 May 2021, is an important reminder for organisations and individuals to protect personal information.\nThis year, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is calling on the Australian community to \xe2\x80\x98Make privacy a priority\xe2\x80\x99 in their professional and personal lives.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe know that privacy is a major concern for most Australians, but our research also shows that half are unsure how to protect their personal information,\xe2\x80\x9d said Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk.\n\xe2\x80\x9cFor Privacy Awareness Week this year, our focus is on sharing helpful and effective tips to help everyone create good privacy practices, at home and at work.\nNow in its 16th\xc2\xa0year, Privacy Awareness Week is held every May as an initiative of the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities.\nCommissioner Falk said record support for the event shows privacy has become a leading priority for organisations.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe\xe2\x80\x99re pleased to see more than 560 organisations are showing their support for Privacy Awareness Week and committing to promoting good privacy practice and advancing the privacy rights of individuals,\xe2\x80\x9d she said.\nOrganisations can sign up to support Privacy Awareness Week at oaic.gov.au/paw and join in the campaign on Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn using the hashtag #PAW2021.\nThe OAIC has developed new resources for organisations and individuals including:\n'

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  • b'Privacy Awareness Week, being marked across Australia from 3 to 9 May 2021, is an important reminder for organisations and individuals to protect personal information.\nThis year, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is calling on the Australian community to \xe2\x80\x98Make privacy a priority\xe2\x80\x99 in their professional and personal lives.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe know that privacy is a major concern for most Australians, but our research also shows that half are unsure how to protect their personal information,\xe2\x80\x9d said Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk.\n\xe2\x80\x9cFor Privacy Awareness Week this year, our focus is on sharing helpful and effective tips to help everyone create good privacy practices, at home and at work.\nNow in its 16th\xc2\xa0year, Privacy Awareness Week is held every May as an initiative of the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities.\nCommissioner Falk said record support for the event shows privacy has become a leading priority for organisations.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe\xe2\x80\x99re pleased to see more than 560 organisations are showing their support for Privacy Awareness Week and committing to promoting good privacy practice and advancing the privacy rights of individuals,\xe2\x80\x9d she said.\nOrganisations can sign up to support Privacy Awareness Week at oaic.gov.au/paw and join in the campaign on Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn using the hashtag #PAW2021.\nThe OAIC has developed new resources for organisations and individuals including:\n'

BIGtoken to Host Webinar on Thursday, May 6, 2021 to Discuss New Opportunities for Ad Tech in a World Without Third-Party Cookies

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Other Consumer, Technology, Security, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Consumer, Data management, Search engine marketing, Web browsers, Software, Internet privacy, Tracking, Terms of service, IDFA, HTTP cookie, Privacy, Google Chrome

When privacy regulations forced advertisers to change their ethics and technology, the industry needed a new strategy to stay afloat.

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  • When privacy regulations forced advertisers to change their ethics and technology, the industry needed a new strategy to stay afloat.
  • Luckily, some saw possibilities where privacy laws could impact publishers and brands in a positive way.
  • With Google\xe2\x80\x99s removal of third-party cookies, Chrome\xe2\x80\x99s Privacy Sandbox, and Apple\xe2\x80\x99s opt-in for Identifiers for Advertisers (IDFA), how can brands work to understand their consumers better?
  • We do not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210429005323/en/\n'

Securiti Positioned as a Worldwide Leader in IDC MarketScape for Data Privacy Management Software

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Data management, Public policy, Government, Security, Technology, Software, Homeland security, Data security, Terms of service, Digital rights, Human rights, Identity management, Privacy law, Social issues, Internet privacy, Articles, Privacy, Information privacy, Multicloud, IDC MarketScape, Securiti, IDC MARKETSCAPE, SECURITI

b"Securiti , the leader in AI-powered Data Security and Privacy, today announced it is positioned as a leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Privacy Management Software 2021 Vendor Assessment1.

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  • b"Securiti , the leader in AI-powered Data Security and Privacy, today announced it is positioned as a leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Privacy Management Software 2021 Vendor Assessment1.
  • The report recognizes Securiti as a pioneer of PrivacyOps and software platforms that provide simple, intuitive and automated data privacy compliance functionality.
  • The report also states Securiti is poised for strong growth in the years to come.\nThe IDC MarketScape stated, \xe2\x80\x9cSecuriti has a deep focus on automating as much of the privacy compliance activities as possible.
  • Organizations globally rely on Securiti to secure multicloud data, meet global privacy regulations and stay compliant.

Building Trust with Data Security - Why Explorium got ISO/IEC 27701 certification

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Data security, Data protection, Articles, Computing, Cryptography, Information governance, Terms of service, Cyberwarfare, Internet privacy, Computer security, Regulatory compliance, Privacy

ISO 27701 is essentially a framework for creating, implementing and maintaining a watertight Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).

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  • ISO 27701 is essentially a framework for creating, implementing and maintaining a watertight Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
  • Explorium repeats these penetration tests every time they update their product, just to be on the safe side.\nThis year, Explorium took its security and information systems to the next level.
  • They've beefed up their security and compliance team under the leadership of their CISO, Raz Oliar, dedicated to security, privacy, and compliance.
  • They only work with vendors that they trust to stay in line with data privacy needs, too.