Sentences with phrase «data collection agencies»

The Competition Bureau clearly does not know that in every other country in the world, Home Sellers are the targets of online marketers, data collection agencies and criminals.

There are several customer satisfaction data collection agencies that evaluate insurance providers based on customer feedback.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act mandates that the reporting and data collection agencies investigate any disputes, in a reasonable amount of time.

NEW YORK — Cambridge Analytica, the beleaguered data collection agency that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, is liquidating operations.

Leo and Mark were friends at Harvard, but Leo is now a bit of a loser, while Mark is a phony self - help guide who works for the Committee, a data collection agency that seeks to privatize all information.

If you spot an error on your credit report, you may report it to either the credit reporting agencies or the data collection agency responsible for the mistake.

Not exact matches

The auditor general has found major flaws in the state government's Buy Local policy, with concerns regarding data collection leaving agencies unsure if the policy is benefitting local businesses.

It describes sophisticated tools for targeting the devices of individual users, in contrast to the revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden's of mass data collection on millions of web and phone users worldwide.

The Agency is currently adapting its data collection and other procedures to mitigate as much as possible against these risks.

The reporting agency uses over 800 variables to calculate the score and pulls data from legal and public records, credit card companies, vendors and suppliers, collection agencies and marketing databases.

In addition to payment history, Experian examines legal filings, public records, and collection agency data to determine a company's credit quality.

US government agency responsible for data collection, analysis and forecasting of energy - related statistics in support of efficient markets, sound policymaking and transparency.

In this article, there is a claim that «[t] he confirmation that UK state spy agency GCHQ ran a specific programmed, called «MILKWHITE», to share data with devolved policing and tax authorities is the first Snowden leak to directly implicate Scottish authorities in the controversial policy of «bulk data» collection.»

This omission is particularly unfortunate because the very diversity of the ARF's constituencies — including not only marketers, agencies, media companies, and research vendors, but also data vendors, ad tech and consultancies — puts us in a good position to think about the ethics of research and about data collection in a very broad context.»

It will no longer allow central and local government agencies to gather and retain data for the purpose of public health, tax collection and financial markets regulation.

The ISC also found that the UK's intelligence agencies had not been acting illegally, and that the bulk collection of data by the government does not amount to mass surveillance or a threat to individual privacy.

And New York State Senator Brad Hoylman announced there would be a public forum on June 14 at the Senate Hearing Room «to assess the efficacy of New York State's Hate Crimes Law, how state and local government agencies are implementing and enforcing the Law, and whether amendments should be considered to expand the data collection, statistical reporting, law enforcement training requirements and / or otherwise further the Law's goals.»

«Previously data collection regarding alleged and proven domestic violence incidents were recorded in isolated data «silos», across various municipal and state departments and advocacy agencies.»

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

Dr Laari said the household registration exercise when completed will provide a centralized data for target the vulnerable and prevent multiple and duplicated data collection by other agencies.

And according to the state comptroller's office, another state agency acting on behalf of the now - defunct Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption requested $ 200,000 for a Buffalo - based «litigation support» firm for «data collection and analysis, to assist the federal government.»

Research scientists question whether the order will reduce international collaborations and remain troubled by confusion surrounding communications restrictions placed on employees of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture, two agencies that have played vital roles in the collection of scientific data on climate change.

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal, which investigates complaints against intelligence services, ruled on Monday that the agencies» secretive collection and use of bulk communications data (BCD) failed to comply with human rights laws until 2015.

The ruling is the result of a case brought by privacy campaigners Privacy International that challenged the collection and use of bulk data by security agencies GCHQ, MI5 and MI6.

In its response to the GAO, the EPA stated that «no action» was necessary to better prioritize the contaminants on which the agency will rule in the future, nor did it acknowledge the need for improvements in data collection.

The charge goes back to NSF's founding in 1950 as a research agency that would also be a «central clearinghouse for the collection, interpretation, and analysis of data on scientific and engineering resources.»

The Big Data Research and Development Initiative pledges $ 200 million for NIH, the National Science Foundation, and other federal agencies to support data collection, analysis, and dispersData Research and Development Initiative pledges $ 200 million for NIH, the National Science Foundation, and other federal agencies to support data collection, analysis, and dispersdata collection, analysis, and dispersion.

Kendall said DOD would work with agencies that already do so, notably the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, «to determine best practices before beginning data collection.»»

NIST and the patent office would be part of a technology and innovation office within the new department, while the Census Bureau would join other data - collection agencies now in Commerce under a new statistical division that would also pick up the Bureau of Labor Statistics from the Department of Labor.

The key is to make it more expensive and less practical for government agencies to engage in indiscriminate data collection campaigns that target anyone who goes online.

«Passive acoustic data collection can be integrated among agencies, regions, and platforms to meet monitoring and management needs within NOAA,» said Van Parijs, lead author of the article describing NEPAN.

So we have had very good technical discussions on the right policies for NSA [National Security Agency] data collection.»

In addition, third - party advertising agencies that we work with may also collect certain information through the use of banner ads and other forms of advertising and advertising - related data collection.

A French data protection agency has issued a warning to eight dating companies, following an investigation into the collection of user data.

Image searching on image libraries, art collections and stock photography agencies can be a pain for most users, but in the age of «Big Data» and «Machine Learning», using multiple computer algorithms to enhance the user experience has now become a reality and doesn't necessarily have to cost companies the price of a rocket scientist.

According to briefing documents and interviews with agency officials, the project's objective is the development of a new 10 - year program of data collection to begin in the fall of 1986.

As well as better data collection to share between agencies to make sure children are getting the support they need.

Moreover, it will continue to monitor specific data related to financial aid, degree programs, attrition rates, and completion and graduation rates attributed to the quality of education and the effectiveness of higher education institutions.ConclusionThe U.S. Department of Education and other government agencies support IPEDS data collection to ensure accountability and transparency in higher education.

According to the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation of all student financial aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors of the postsecondary education community including federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).

Finally, IPEDS data collection allows accreditation agencies to review the institutions» overall effectiveness in delivering quality education to their students.

Because the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System, known as CALPADS, isn't collecting all the data that's needed, CORE plans to work with a third - party data collection service run by a non-governmental agency: The John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford UniversData System, known as CALPADS, isn't collecting all the data that's needed, CORE plans to work with a third - party data collection service run by a non-governmental agency: The John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford Universdata that's needed, CORE plans to work with a third - party data collection service run by a non-governmental agency: The John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford Universdata collection service run by a non-governmental agency: The John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities at Stanford University.

Meanwhile, we began talking with state education agencies (SEAs) and AACTE state chapters and member institutions to gauge their interest in consolidating these state and institution data collection efforts in a national - level instrument.

As a result, data collection systems were put into place at the Texas Education Agency.

«(viii) Information submitted by the State educational agency and each local educational agency in the State, in accordance with data collection conducted pursuant to section 203 (c)(1) of the Department of Education Organization Act (20 U.S.C. 3413 (c)(1)-RRB-, on --

The Assembly will vote on bills recommended by the committee to ban the collection of students» biometric data such as retinal scans and fingerprints, to protect private student information and to require DPI to post on its website data it collects about students and prohibits DPI from releasing that information to federal agencies.

In addition, R&E staff assist educational agency staff in developing their expertise in data - related skills and consult on data issues such as statistical design, data collection systems, and ensuring project cohesiveness.

When structures for data collection begin to chip away at agency and negatively affect the culture, morale, and practice in a school, we have a responsibility to make a change.

IDRA advocates dropout prevention and accurate dropout data collection and reporting by school districts and the state education agency.

The National Center for Education Statistics is the primary federal agency responsible for the collection, analysis and the reporting of data related to education in the United States.

CAAP seeks to raise awareness, promote the collection and use of data on attendance, support the development of early warning systems and promote the use of chronic absence data to help schools and community agencies (including health services, family resource centers, afterschool, and early childhood programs, etc.) coordinate their resources.