But they're not the only people claiming that Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, the SCL Group, has been operating with little restraint in countries that have fewer (or no) regulations or laws governing the collection and use of
data about citizens.
Not exact matches
• The NSA shares raw intelligence
data (with information
about American
citizens) to Israel with an information - sharing agreement.
Under the new guidelines, the NSA no longer may directly collect and hold
data about the domestic phone records of U.S.
citizens.
The Department of Homeland Security is proposing to expand the files it collects on immigrants, as well as some
citizens, by including more online
data — most notably search results and social media information —
about each individual.
The committee, which in January blocked one other high - profile acquisition of a U.S. company by a Chinese firm, has raised concerns
about the security of U.S.
citizens» private
data in the Genworth deal.
The UK's digital minister, Matt Hancock, has also tweeted
about the
data misuse scandal — saying he will be meeting Facebook representatives next week and expects the company «to explain why they put the
data of over a million of our
citizens at risk».
A new cybersecurity law there forces American companies to keep
data on Chinese
citizens stored within China, while Chinese state - media have run public service announcements warning
about private
data collected by Apple's iPhones.
A Breeding Bird Atlas (BBA) is a collection of
data about all of the birds that breed in a particular state or region and exemplifies
citizen science at its best.
Some of this
data would have been recognizable to party operatives at the turn of the 19th century, such as voter files that contain information
about the party registration and issue interests of
citizens.
The Pew Research report indicated that, «In fiscal 2015 (the most recent year for detailed
data on application countries),
about 12 % of the 14.4 million people who applied for the visa lottery were
citizens of Ghana (1.7 million)».
Yet the
data in the 2008 E-Voter Institute study show that online social networks SHOULD be fertile ground for political organizers: by just
about any measure, users of websites such as MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn are more likely to be politically active than average
citizens.
In bringing together such a wide range of information, including candidate names, previous election results, demographics, party funding information, election forecasts, and information
about constituency history, the Dashboard is the most comprehensive
data source for
citizens seeking to find out more
about their local area.
Find the major research findings of what the
data tells us
about where the region is today and expressions of thousands of
citizen voices on the direction people in the region want to see Buffalo Niagara go.
Today, the collection of similar
data about wildlife and the environment is needed and
citizen scientist programs offer a low - cost yet scientifically rigorous way to gather such information.
As deadly white - nose syndrome moves toward Wisconsin's borders,
citizens are called upon to help investigate the threat through the collection of
data about these nocturnal insectivores
Shale Network for the past six years has fostered a dialogue
about shale drilling between concerned
citizens, watershed groups, government regulators and personnel from large energy companies by focusing on publicly available water quality
data.
The main interface plots Kepler's
data on a chart and asks the
citizen scientist questions
about what they see, such as patterns or dips in light.
The OSSP was designed at the Lab to help local land stewards manage their properties with students who, as «
citizen scientists,» learn
about the scientific process while going out to the field to collect useful
data.
But considering all the testing our kids endure and all the
data we collect, parents and
citizens and taxpayers actually know astonishingly little
about what's working and what's not.
The federal government has a critical role to play in ensuring that parents and
citizens have good information
about their schools» performance, and good information requires the
data that come from annual testing.
Animal Care & Control of NYC will support the effort by providing
data and referring
citizens concerned
about outdoor cats to the project.
Oddly enough, I felt that some of the
data that is provided
about your
citizens, buildings, and overall status of the island was remiss from what I could study in Tropico 4.
For three years, my colleagues and I have worked very hard to develop our New York Marcellus Shale Internet map server to allow
citizens concerned
about gas and oil extraction to access a great deal of highly useful
data.
Spraying this blog with vexatious and repeated ad hominems till you're blue in the face, refusing to address the central point
about the importance of
data sharing and throwing in a little patronising, elitist put - down «if folks want to play
citizen scientist» (by the way what are your specific scientific credentials?)
Conservationists,
citizens, and anyone who cares
about the environment or home rule, have been traveling up to Columbia to share thoughts,
data and information on why this bill is a terrible idea.
The neatest part
about this book is its focus on children from Mexico to Siberia who are working as «
citizen scientists,» performing actual experiments and collecting actual
data.
Today, the
data revolution can offer a powerful tool to providing
citizens and governments with vital information
about the environment.
The most unforgiveable unethical behavior surrounding the entire issue of «hiding the decline» and similar biases in published research, is when climate change scientists who know
about their — «cherry picking the
data», — biased and selective presentation of all
data pertinent to published paper conclusions, and — outright errors in their
data and peer - reviewed papers, don't speak out loudly in the media outlets that have misled the general public in reporting
about their flawed, misleading research, as well as, associated journals and professional societies, to stop politicians and government regulators from using their flawed and misleading research results to pass laws and regulations that have severe effects on the prosperity and quality of life of their fellow
citizens of the US and the world.
An ombudsman to handle complaints from EU
citizens about the UK security services accessing their
data.
It puts
data about the needs of
citizens, transparency
about the quality of justice delivered, the efforts of high quality civil society organisations at the core.
Data for better services to
citizens, driverless cars, robots for healthcare, artificial intelligence for policy enhancement, are all things that are assumed with little thought
about what will need in terms of laws, institutions, and shaping rule of law.
Aimed at better protecting the privacy and security of all personal
data collected
about EU
citizens and residents, GDPR requires compliance by any company or organization (regardless of location) that collects or processes Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of EU
citizens or residents.
The
data published by the Central Statistics Office asserted that a large number of Irish
citizens had taken business trips last year, amounting to
about 6.8 million people.
According to US Census
Data, senior
citizens earn a median of
about $ 35,000 a year nationwide, from all income sources.
The UK's digital minister, Matt Hancock, has also tweeted
about the
data misuse scandal — saying he will be meeting Facebook representatives next week and expects the company «to explain why they put the
data of over a million of our
citizens at risk».
Opening the door to
data — if you're an EU
citizen, have economic stakes in the game, or simply a finance - freak — here's what you should know
about it.
Facebook may have clamped down on access to its
data, but there is more information
about citizens on the market than ever before.
Jonathan Reichental, CIO for Palo Alto, CA, talks
about the city's digital vision, gives examples of the challenges cities face in the areas of
citizen mobility and the environment, and discusses the steps Palo Alto takes to preserve
citizen privacy in the face of mass
data collection.
The company, which acquired the Facebook profiles of 50 million people from an academic researcher, boasted in the past that it had 4,000 - 5,000
data points on just
about every American
citizen.
In its ruling on the SCC issue, the Irish Court noted that a US ombudsperson position created under Privacy Shield to handle EU
citizens complaints
about companies» handling of their
data is not enough to overcome what it described as «well founded concerns» raised by the DPC regarding the adequacy of the protections for EU
citizens data.
When Estonia started building our information society
about two decades ago, there was no digital
data being collected
about our
citizens.
MOSCOW (Sputnik)- President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani firmly condemned on Monday Facebook's poor protection of users»
data, saying that it violated the privacy rights of EU
citizens, and pledged to conduct a thorough investigation into media reports
about Facebook users» personal
data misuse.
Moreover, third - party services» popularity also means that more and more people store huge amounts of private
data and communications online, making these sites ripe for governments and civil lawyers seeking information
about citizens, whether for law enforcement purposes or more nefarious reasons.
Regular folks who are concerned
about government agencies or others snooping, eavesdropping, or otherwise surreptitiously collecting
data on private
citizens will, meanwhile, have to continue looking elsewhere.
Our website, www.dogsbite.org, was launched in October 2007 and contains a wide collection of
data to help policymakers and
citizens learn
about dangerous dogs.
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