The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee says he's invited Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify at a hearing next
month on data privacy.
-- SENATE: The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee says he's invited Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify at a hearing next
month on data privacy.
Not exact matches
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen warned
on Tuesday that a European
data privacy law taking effect next
month may have «unintended consequences» that harm the United States» ability to protect itself from cyber attacks.
Fred Sainz, an Apple spokesman, said the update, which has been in the works for
months, was intended to better inform users
on its
data practices and comply with Europe's new
data -
privacy rules that take effect May 25 — not taunt Facebook.
SAN FRANCISCO U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen warned
on Tuesday that a European
data privacy law taking effect next
month may have «unintended consequences» that harm the United States» ability to protect itself from cyber attacks.
Mark Zuckerberg may have ditched the dark suit he wore during his congressional appearances last
month, but the serious
data -
privacy and election - security issues raised during his testimony are still very much
on his mind.
«In the coming
months,
privacy controls that are now in 20 places
on Facebook's app will be merged into a single page, and will include what the company says will be easier - to - comprehend features that explain how the company is using a person's
data,» The Washington Post writes.
Parakilas first went public with his concerns about
privacy at Facebook four
months ago, but his direct experience policing Facebook
data given to third parties throws new light
on revelations over how such
data was obtained by Cambridge Analytica.
But the technique also creates a
privacy concern about health
data; the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, is now backpedaling
on a policy mandating genetic sharing developed just 8
months ago for fear that the health information of people who participated in the studies could be identified.
Remember that a
privacy policy can change at any time; even if a site promises to discard your
data upon deletion now, it could revise that policy tomorrow to hang
on to
data for a few
months — or forever.
inBloom, a non-profit that offered a
data warehouse solution designed to help public schools embrace the promise of personalized learning by helping teachers integrate seamlessly the number of applications they use in their day - to - day teaching, collapsed and has ceased to exist, as
privacy concerns from interested parties mounted over a period of many
months (full disclosure: I served
on the inBloom board of directors).
Earlier this
month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a draft document, Guidelines
on Security and
Privacy in Public Cloud Computing (PDF), that provides an overview of the security and privacy challenges pertinent to public cloud computing and suggests factors organizations should consider when outsourcing data, applications and infrastructure to a public cloud envir
Privacy in Public Cloud Computing (PDF), that provides an overview of the security and
privacy challenges pertinent to public cloud computing and suggests factors organizations should consider when outsourcing data, applications and infrastructure to a public cloud envir
privacy challenges pertinent to public cloud computing and suggests factors organizations should consider when outsourcing
data, applications and infrastructure to a public cloud environment.
«We believe this step, winding down over the next six
months, will help improve people's
privacy on Facebook,» Graham Mudd, Facebook product marketing director, said in a statement about the change in policy
on data brokers
on Wednesday.