The move is just a part of a broader overhaul that the Menlo Park, California - based company is introducing to its platform in response to calls for
more robust data privacy measures following the discovery of a data misuse affecting the private information of tens of millions of Facebook users allegedly perpetrated by Cambridge Analytica, a British data mining and political consulting firm that was hired by the camp of Donald J. Trump back in 2016 to assist in his campaign for his presidential bid.
«In fact, this premise was also supported in the legal sector with 55 % calling for
more robust data protection in an independent UK.
A recent report from the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) discussed this lack of centrally - collected data, and has recommended setting up a «professional centre of expertise and information on the legal profession in Canada», so there is hope for
more robust data in the future.
Similar to climate studies for me there would have to be proof through the use of much
more robust data and models that the environment would be affected in such negative ways.
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more robust data to support decisions already made, or the process?
This has the benefit of it using simpler
more robust data which can be sensibly used pre-1950 with more confidence.
Now Ferri and his co-author Alex C. Benke have improved the analysis using
more robust data.
OverDrive is in the initial stage of rolling out
more robust data and reporting tools that company officials say will allow libraries to improve their services.
Likewise, app integration is still an afterthought, and needs
a more robust data connection to be really usable.
Meanwhile, a rogue group of several large districts in California promised to evaluate teachers based in part on student achievement and build
more robust data systems.
California hasn't done away with data altogether — school level test scores are publicly reported and several large districts together known as CORE have worked to create
more robust data systems — but several researchers and advocates say they can't fully judge the education policies of the most populous state in the country because of a lack of accessible data.
Even if
more robust data were used to determine these school ratings, this would still be a problematic practice.
«The political landscape of our legislature indicated that we would have to provide
more robust data around teacher effectiveness, which we would have to gather in a laborious way.»
School administrators and teachers cited a need for
more robust data tools, as well as a need for more of the technology that is already a fixture in some districts.
Where can districts go for resources and support to help create
a more robust data system?
Acquiring clearer,
more robust data signals through neural probes is important for development of the CSNE's bi-directional brain - computer interface, which is envisioned to act as a neural bridge between the brain, spinal cord and injured areas of the body.
«We see very interesting and exciting results but as a clinician - scientist, I need
more robust data before I would recommend this procedure,» he said.
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.
Once people get used to accessing Facebook and discover other parts of the Internet through Facebook, it will become easier, Zuckerberg says, to «upsell» those customers to
more robust data plans.
Not exact matches
We can say with absolute certainty that the amount of available
data is only going to grow, and the platforms that we use for social listening (Howard's Sprout Social among them) are only going to get
more robust.
Otherwise, all these
data points help by giving me a
more robust picture of each candidate.
Cloud gaming, where players don't get their games on discs but rather stream them live to their TV over broadband, requires Internet connections that are not only much
more robust than they currently are in North America, but also much beefier
data caps.
«We have
robust talent, innovation, and company wins across ecommerce and retail,
data technology, software, health care, biotech, travel and hospitality, real estate, telecom, food and beverage, and many
more.»
The fact is that while your executives and managers may express interest in
more data (
more metrics,
more dimensions, raw
data access,
more chart choices, etc.) this is an indicator of uncertainty, not of an interest to do
more robust analysis.
If that feels like too much, your next best bet is to try to pressure companies to adopt
more transparent and
robust security measures for their
data.
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are allowing them to accurately understand
more information, while upgrades to mobile networks are facilitating quick transfers of
data to
robust clouds, enabling fast response times.
A
robust tool that helps you gauge trends by city, region, and season with search volume
data for
more than 6,000 products and services.
We believe methodologies used by some other retailers are
more robust — for example, Marks and Spencer uses 50 % primary
data for its upstream transportation and distribution emissions estimate.
Shares of ARRIS International plc (NASDAQ: ARRS), a media entertainment and
data communications solutions provider, lost
more than 12 percent of its value over the past year and doesn't reflect the company's «
robust growth opportunities» ahead, according to one Wall Street analyst...
Spotify last month beefed up its free tier with on - demand playlists, song recommendations, and a new low -
data mode with the hopes that a
more robust free tier will convert
more listeners into paid subscribers.
Using these big
data metrics, we were able to
more accurately predict that consumption in the U.S. was not as
robust in the fourth quarter of last year and so far has not picked up this year despite expectations to the contrary.
With
more robust disclosure,
data and analysis, the private market will become increasingly transparent and efficient in its pricing.
For Facebook Pages with
more than 100 likes, Facebook Pages to Watch offers a
robust > Insights tool that gives social media marketers the ability to analyze a ton of great
data from their page.
Indeed, this mirrors other
data, which have found Americans
more skittish about spending in the early months of 2018 in the aftermath of
more robust purchasing at year's end.
Assessment of the price, price differential and affordability of healthy (recommended) and current (unhealthy) diets would provide
more robust and meaningful
data to inform health and fiscal policy in Australia.
This will help to develop a novel
data collection sharing system that is
more robust and secure.
The Department for Health and Social Care has requested the collection of «
robust statistic evidence» on the harm that this agreement causes, but given the damage that has been done already to the patient's trust in the NHS on
data sharing, it is hardly likely to be successful in encouraging patients to share
more.
«Our preliminary collars that we deployed in the first field season came up with interesting results, but only provided a couple of weeks of
data; they needed to be
more robust to keep up with the baboons,» added Dr Andrew King, head of Swansea University's SHOAL (Sociality, Heterogeneity, Organisation And Leadership) research group in the College of Science, who is the senior author of the study.
«Although it should be validated with a larger trial with
more robust clinical endpoints,» he added, «given the pharmacoeconomic implications, these
data warrant consideration by prescribers, payers and patients.»
Besides, the committee introduced
more stringent rules for
data collection and a
more robust scientific basis to set sustainable catch limits.
Reported in Nature Methods today, the new open source computer tool called Single Cell Consensus Clustering (SC3) was shown to be
more accurate and
robust than existing methods of analysing single - cell RNA sequence
data, and is freely available for researchers to use.
The team's
data also hint that the star's cyclic 4 - day variation in brightness, although still weak, is once again growing
more robust — but no one knows what's driving these flutterings or how long they will last.
Dr Vladimir Yu Kiselev, first author from the Sanger Institute, said «We created the new SC3 tool to analyse complex single - cell RNA - sequence
data, and showed that it is
more robust and accurate than existing methods at grouping cells.
«Two of our research studies analyzed several years of crash
data and controlled for several variables, including traffic amounts, to account for safety of the interchanges before and after they became DDIs while taking into account DDI ramp lengths, giving us a
more complete and
robust sample of results that we feel is very comprehensive.»
* That would buy
more monitoring stations (each one costs $ 20,000 to $ 30,000 for a seismometer, GPS instrument and
data logger); a
more robust communications network to transmit signals; and rigorous stress testing to make sure the system could hold up during even the strongest of quakes.
By producing such a large
data set, we hope that our evolutionary tree for Paleocene mammals is
more robust and reliable than any of the previous ones.
The improved plate design results in higher quality image
data and
more robust results from HCS applications.
The results, recently published in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, show that the algorithm can plan vehicle paths that are
more energy efficient than ones planned by existing methods, and that it's
robust enough to deal with environments for which not much
data is available.
As the health and social care system becomes increasingly paperless and digital it also becomes ever
more important that there are adequate and
robust protections in place to protect the
data and information held within it.
Claudia Tebaldi, a project scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, said that the researchers propose a much
more robust method for evaluating the increasing volume of climate - change
data coming out than experts coming up with «a ballpark estimate based on their own judgments.»