Sentences with phrase «abuse of that data by»

The use or abuse of that data by Cambridge Analytica in work that it had done with Donald Trump's campaign for President in 2016 and potentially for other businesses in the run up to the election is at the heart of Donal

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In the six - count suit the airline alleges the pair broke Southwest website's terms and conditions by taking fare data off the site, broke trademark laws, and violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act by accessing Southwest's «computers without authorization or in excess of authorized access.»
This week was full of startling, scary news about how carelessly Facebook treated user data, and how Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy previously led in part by Steve Bannon, abused access to that data, possibly for Trump's presidential campaign.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will be questioned by US lawmakers today about the «use and abuse of data» — following weeks of breaking news about a data misuse scandal dating back to 2014.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will be questioned by US lawmakers today about the «use and abuse of data» — following weeks of breaking news about a data misuse scandal dating back
First announced amid a slew of updates Zuckerberg offered up in March as the scandal around abuse of user data by the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica was first coming to light, the new bounty program is modeled off of Facebook's attempts to combat hackers with a $ 1 million bug bounty.
Aleksandr Kogan, the Cambridge Analytica - linked expert at the center of the recent Facebook scandal, told the U.K. government on Tuesday that despite links to a St. Petersburg university, his data was not abused by the Kremlin.
When I asked about the controversies that Facebook is currently embroiled in (Russia meddling, out - of - control ad platform, data abuse by third - party developers, tech addiction), Cook called out advertising - based business as problematic.
Facebook's data practices are now being investigated by the FTC, and as a result Facebook has announced that they are doing a full data audit on thousands of Facebook Apps to see if there are any other instances of companies like Cambridge Analytica abusing the system.
Facebook says any bad actors identified by the data abuse program may face removal of their app from the platform, a forensic audit of related systems and legal action against the app's company and any relevant parties.
Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday finally broke his silence about the abuse of data on the platform by Cambridge Analytica, promising to redouble efforts to safeguard user privacy after the exposure of the massive data breach.
For the first time ever data relating to reported cases of Child Abuse Linked to Faith or Belief has been released by the Government.
He said that data gathered from top insurers of Protestant churches a few years ago showed that there were 260 reports a year of child sex abuse by church leaders or members of the congregation.
As many as 120,000 senior residents — 12 percent of the city's elderly population — suffer abuse annually, according to 2011 data from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services cited by Crain's.
Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
An analysis by New Scientist finds scant evidence of data abuse, but does show persistent efforts to suppress work by climate sceptics.
«Our data show that shaking a young child is generally accepted by physicians to be a dangerous form of abuse,» says Narang.
The data were obtained from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System of the Children's Bureau and child maltreatment reports issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Servidata were obtained from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System of the Children's Bureau and child maltreatment reports issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human ServiData System of the Children's Bureau and child maltreatment reports issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
More than a decade of data indicates teens have become far less likely to abuse alcohol, nicotine and illicit drugs, and they also are less likely to engage in delinquent behaviors, such as fighting and stealing, according to results of a national survey analyzed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
The data come from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual survey of 12 - to 17 - year - olds from all 50 states that is sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Given the medical and socio - economic difficulties often faced by people with mental illness, and the lack of research into the other medical conditions they might suffer from, the authors set out to discover, using publicly available data, what proportion of US adults experience each combination of mental illness, substance abuse / dependence and chronic mental conditions.
The collection of that data was overseen by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
In a Clinical Crossroads article featured in the March 6, 2013 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Dr. Dan Alford from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) suggests that prescription opioid abuse can be minimized by monitoring patients closely for harm by using urine drug testing (UDT), pill counts, and reviewing prescription drug monitoring program data when available.
Bullinger and co-researcher Kerri Raissian of the University of Connecticut reached their conclusions by analyzing nine years of child maltreatment reports from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System.
Because the precise age of each respondent was not known, data on the averages of substance use by month of age was obtained from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
According to data collected by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the estimated number of victims of abuse or neglect per 1,000 children in the national population dropped from 13 to 12 between 2001 and 2004.
Since no concrete, national data exist on allegations of child sex abuse by school employees, the project was also based on searches through archives, wire service clippings, and computer databases of thousands of news...
A new report out of New York City suggests that policy makers should identify troubled schools by their absenteeism rates — a relatively easy data point to obtain — and then work to fix the schools by addressing each one's unique problems, from homelessness and child abuse to teacher turnover and safety.
Without the law there would be no requirement that schools districts have contractual standards that limits the use or potential abuse of student data by vendors.
Here is the abstract from a paper in the Harvard Law & Policy Review by Alexei Alexandrov and Dalie Jimenez that looks at the data of how the 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act actually impacted consumers.
Most of the legislative activity in 2018 is a quiet effort to persuade legislators to treat veterinary medicine differently than human medicine for a host of reasons, anchored by a view that this is fundamentally a crisis in human health care and that a paucity of data links opioid abuse to pet health care.
Moving to large numbers of players who expect to be able to interact with each other en masse, chat, trade, work together, work against each other, connect any time of the day or night, never lose any saved data, never have their accounts hacked, never lose out to a cheater or a scammer, and never be abused in chat by a troll... well, it's games development in «Extreme difficulty» mode.
The world can not trust scientists who abuse their power By Gordon Crovitz For anyone who doubts the power of the Internet to shine light on darkness, the news of the month is how digital technology helped uncover a secretive group of scientists who suppressed data, froze others out of the debate, and flouted freedom - of - information laws.
That Manne manipulated his «hockey stick data» to produce a kink to «prove» AWG covering the industrial revolution to the present, is all the more amusing, not only for the juk science entailed in that abuse of maths but also in the breath - taking silliness involved in altogther eliminating the record which, before matters of science as laid out by Eshchenbach, simply makes nonsense of such claims.
At the end of the day, once the principle of massive surveillance schemes based on data mining mechanisms is considered to be acceptable as such, the standard of the «reasonable suspicion» is overrun and has to be replaced by principles and other guarantees preventing any abuse, provided that this is possible.
«It's an abuse of dominance allegation... being that TREB has a dominant position in [Multiple Listing Service] based real estate, and that it abused that dominant position by restrictions that it put on access to MLS data,» says Donald Houston, partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto.
From a competition point of view, big data held by companies can trigger both Articles 101 (relating to antitrust cases) and 102 (abuse of dominance cases) of Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU).
In 2008, Illinois passed the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), designed to protect employees and consumers against perceived abuses associated with the collection of bio metric data by businesses and providing a statutory cause of action for its violation.
As long as the national data retention obligations do not concern the content of the electronic communications and as long as they provide for safeguards that «effectively protect personal data» retained by service providers «against the risk of abuse and against any unlawful access and use of that data» (§ 159), this requirement does not seem to create particular problems in the cases submitted to the CJEU.
[1] Data published by the Strategic Legal Fund in May 2017, based on a report by Jean Demars: Rough sleeping as «abuse / misuse» of the right to freedom of movement, relied on by the High Court at § 107.
Advising the British Horseracing Authority in its successful appeal against a decision by the High Court that it abused its dominant position in the supply of UK pre-race data to bookmakers.
Commenters said that state agencies used the information from government health data systems to contribute to the improvement of the health care system by helping prevent fraud and abuse and helping improve health care quality, efficiency, and cost - effectiveness.
A common form of abuse occurs through stolen credentials and passwords that could lead to «drive - by downloads» and the theft of data.
Zuckerberg laid out a slate of changes Facebook will make to prevent past and future abuses of user data by app developers.
The hearing, convened by Senate Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) and Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Chairman John Thune (R - S.D.), is titled «Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data
Among the measures he said Facebook will take, the company will investigate and look for any potential abuses of personal data by app developers on its platform that have had access to large amounts of user data.
He said Facebook will investigate any other potential abuses by app developers who have had access to large amounts of people's data.
Perhaps not coincidentally, Stamos recently deleted a series of tweets arguing that Cambridge Analytica did not «breach» Facebook's systems, but rather simply abused data its affiliates were given access to by design.
On Friday, it was revealed that Trump - linked data company Cambridge Analytica, a United States - based subsidiary of UK - based firm SCL, had obtained as many as 50 million Facebook profiles by abusing Facebook's data sharing features.
A letter written by Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Republican John Kennedy said: «A hearing with the CEOs would allow the committee to learn what is being done to protect Americans» data and limit abuse of the platforms, as well as to assess what measures should be taken before the next elections.»
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