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Last week, ImageNet, one of the world’s most influential AI datasets, decided to blur the faces of people in its database in an effort to increase user privacy. In another part of the world, researchers at the University Erlangen-Nurnberg in Germany discovered that the X-ray datasets used by AI classification systems were not as anonymous…
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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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Over the last decade, there has been an explosion in social media data, and at the same time, AI/ML models are also getting better at predicting people’s interests and purchasing habits. Social media data can be processed and analysed using AI models to find meaningful correlations to precisely target products and services to specific consumers. Besides,…
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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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