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Making public data available for re-use is about increasing accountability and transparency and letting people create new, innovative ways of using it,» Sir Tim Berners - Lee, the man widely credited with inventing the internet and a key figure in the development on the site, said.
(Physician and transparency advocate Ben Goldacre has pointed out that the vote is only a first step because it does not
make public the data for already approved drugs.)
The city of Sacramento, California also has an open - government initiative, which was launched in 2013 to promote transparency and openness, and to
make public data easily accessible by citizens.
Evidence for climate change is reasonably good, but since no one seems to be able or willing to
make public all data adjustments and the reasoning behind them, I don't think the case is unequivocal.
Instead, it immediately freezes her laptop and the hacker demands money and sexual favours or he will
make public data on the computer that could bring down the United States government.
About a week ago, The Legal Intelligencer made an heroic effort to unpack insurance data to see the effect of the changes in medical malpractice liability law from a decade ago, but ran into a serious problem: those very same medical insurance companies that cry the loudest about the need for tort reform also refuse to
make public the data that would tell us the most about the malpractice system.
Not exact matches
The federal government and private organizations have tried to encourage sharing in recent years through initiatives like the Genomic
Data Commons, a «unified data repository» intended to hasten cancer cures by making research pub
Data Commons, a «unified
data repository» intended to hasten cancer cures by making research pub
data repository» intended to hasten cancer cures by
making research
public.
In the case described here, it is almost certainly the case that the children interviewed, and their parents, would have been assured that while the researchers would of course eventually
make public the aggregate results of their research, the raw
data — the interview transcripts that Philip Morris seems to be seeking — would of course be kept confidential.
Joyent is one company that has monetized its
data organization and collection services, using the
public cloud and private cloud software to provide businesses with a ready -
made infrastructure for harnessing
data.
There was no comparison group for revenue growth based on U.S. census numbers because the firm - level
data is either not available or not
made public.
On the subject of respecting privacy, Leonard said there was a distinction to be
made between intruding on a person's privacy and using
data anonymously for the purpose of improving
public services.
In an interview, Tal agrees the
data that is
made public, such as home sales, starts, prices and household debt is useful, but says is not sufficient for Canadians or policy - makers to
make decisions that are fully - informed.
When the U.S. government
made weather and GPS
data available to the
public, it powered a billion - dollar industry.
The
data breach, which occurred in October 2016, was not
made public until November when Uber quietly published a blog post about the incident.
Recruiting company HiringSolved pulled
data from more than 10,000
public social media accounts and measured the volume of hires
made by the top 25 tech companies in the last year.
Every company on the list must collect and submit this
data to the Department of Labor annually, but just 16 companies on the list
make these numbers
public.
The Obama Administration is
making climate - relevant government
data public in what's being dubbed the Climate Data Initiat
data public in what's being dubbed the Climate
Data Initiat
Data Initiative.
NYC's Enigma is looking to
make public -
data sets more accessible to users through its search platform.
If such
data were
made public through judicial decree, free riders would abound and private enterprise would have no incentive to collect
data in the future.
The 84 percent success rate achieved in the Gaza war of 2012 has improved to 90 percent in the current conflict, according to both Israeli and U.S. officials who have been in the command rooms and privy to top - secret interception
data that, for security reasons, is not
made public.
Mike Litt, consumer campaign director at U.S. PIRG, a
public interest group, said Congress instead is considering legislation that would exempt credit bureaus from
data break notifications and
make it harder for states to hold them accountable.
This is why, besides my investigation, which could result in enforcement action, I will also be
making clear
public policy recommendations to help us understand how our personal
data is used online and what we can do to control how it's used.»
However, if Autopilot is truly as good as Musk claims — if driver safety actually improves when Tesla owners flip the switch — then this move to
make the
data public is critical for changing laws, behavior and the
public's perception of what's safe and what isn't.
She doesn't mind the idea that some personal
data can be
made public — she used to have a blog, she said.
As the original creators of the methodology that Cambridge Analytica ultimately poached, Kosinski, Stillwell, and the rest of their research team failed to anticipate how the ability to harvest millions of samples of user
data might be manipulated or exploited once their methodology was
made public.
«We believe there is an opportunity to act in the
public interest and
make a meaningful contribution to society by building sustainable technology that respects users and does not rely on the commoditization of personal
data,» Acton wrote.
The lack of
data was out of step with a company that obsessively tracks and analyzes every bit of
data it can get its hands on and other major tech companies, most of whom have been
making annual reports available to the
public since 2014.
However, The New York Times and The Guardian found that the
data was still accessible even in 2017 and that it was only last week, hours before the whistleblower's allegations were
made public, that Facebook banned Cambridge and SCL from its platform.
That's even as Google, Apple and Facebook, as well as fellow start - ups such as Airbnb and Pinterest, have
made the
data available to the
public.
This tool will
make the full range of
data more accessible to the
public, and it updates immediately with new releases.
The Federal Trade Commission's has finally
made a statement almost ten days after the
public became aware of Facebook's recent privacy
data breach regarding the -LSB-...]
The original decree was
made as a settlement to an inquiry at the time into how Facebook — then just a startup but growing wildly fast — «deceived consumers by telling them they could keep their information on Facebook private, and then repeatedly allowing it to be shared and
made public,» and it arose specifically in relation to how third - party apps were able to use and access this
data.
The government has consistently deprived the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) of
data and has refused to
make public any internal analysis or research.
In that case, over 83 million customers saw their
data stolen, and that incident was just a sliver of the activity perpetrated by the criminals who carried it out, according to indictments
made public last month.
So far, OPM confirmed that at least 4.2 million current and former federal employees had their sensitive information compromised in cyberattack of its
data files back in December, which it
made public the beginning of June.
Data in the
public domain like tweets and social media video is increasingly relied on to
make sense of the immediate aftermath of tragedies like mass shootings.
He added, «Our
data business just organizes that
public data in real - time to
make it easier for brands, researchers, and organizations to utilize it.»
[1] This report includes Qualified Health Plan (QHP) plan selections
made on the individual Marketplace; an accompanying
public use file also includes
data on dental plan selections and Basic Health Plan (BHP) enrollments.
If these things offered great performance, the issuers would be falling over themselves to
make that
data public, right?
We are also announcing an expansion of the PTO Edison Scholars Program, which will bring distinguished academic experts to the PTO to develop — and
make available to the
public — more robust
data and research on the issues bearing on abusive litigation.
Indeed, Twitter does not grant advertisers access to direct - messaging
data, and users have to opt in to
make their locations
public on the platform.
The report has not yet been
made public, but it should be possible to check these results against publicly - available
data.
Specifically, Defendants
made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer
data; (ix)
data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's
public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
Just what would VOWs do with the disputed
data if it was
made public?
Court documents
made public late on Tuesday show that Fresenius (NYSE: FMS) dropped its acquisition of Akorn after uncovering evidence that the generic drug developer submitted fraudulent
data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for at least six different drugs dating back to 2012.
The latter is particularly important as regulatory approval for new drugs hinges on accurate
data, and
public trust in the pharma industry has ebbed and flowed over the years as stories of fabricated results
make headlines.
The company will provide monthly
data to the U.S. Federal Reserve, industry associations and government agencies across the globe but that
data will not be
made public.
As such, by limiting the currently available
data as contained within the new law would
make harder the already tedious «sifting through often - byzantine layers of shell companies and nominee shareholders to identify the true owners of certain assets,» and the ability for third parties to add information to the
public sphere and marketplace of ideas is unnecessarily curtailed.
This is
made clear by
data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which show that noninvestment spending in the private and
public sector has taken up an increasing share of Illinois» economy.
Unfortunately, the
data made public is not sufficiently precise to say whether this projection has been realized or not.