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The introduction of data privacy laws, emanating from the EU and California, can have a large impact on how businesses manage their users’ personal data, and these laws are applicable to web apps as well. If you store a user’s personally identifiable information without explicitly getting their consent, you essentially have violated the General Data…
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CCPA or California Consumer Privacy Act or AB 375 was passed by the State of California in the month of June in 2018. The bill will be enforced from the 1st of January 2020. CCPA’s design closely resembles that of Europe’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which came into effect on 28th of May 2018. …
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The Cambridge Analytica-Facebook saga continues. In a recent event, Brazil has fined Facebook $1.65 million for mismanagement of user data that led to improper sharing of users’ data with Cambridge Analytica. As a result, personal user data belonging to 443,000 users in Brazil were accessed by developers of the application “This Is Your Digital Life,”…
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Data is now the new currency for the world, and keeping it safe is crucial for everybody. The rise of the data economy raises one serious question of ‘who owns your data?’ There have been several debates across the world over the ownership rights in data. Policymakers in Europe and Canada are aiming to create…
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As the conversation about data protection and privacy take greater precedence across the world, governments and agencies are adopting a more inward-looking policy with regards to its data privacy laws. Across the world, governments are giving more importance to an individual’s right to data and has been taking stern action against the corporatisation of data.…
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As the conversation about data protection and privacy take greater precedence across the world, governments and agencies are adopting a more inward-looking policy with regards to its data privacy laws. Across the world, governments are giving more importance to an individual’s right to data and has been taking stern action against the corporatisation of data.…
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