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Channel 4 has obtained data proving what many long suspected: Cambridge Analytica ran voter suppression against African-American voters in the 2016 election.
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This kid gives me hope :-) timesofisrael.com/updated-every-…
timesofisrael.com
Updated every minute, 17-year-old whiz kid’s coronavirus site used by millions
A self-taught computer maven from Seattle, Avi Schiffmann uses web scraping technology to accurately report on developing pandemic, while fighting misinformation and panic
We appear to have our first legit #CCPA #classaction filed in CD #California. The complaint includes a litany of claims & invokes the new private right of action for statutory damages. It relates to a #databreach involving a drug & alcohol addiction rehab…lnkd.in/exCyVxK
Pretty good summary of my favorite law eff.org/deeplinks/2019…
1/ For anyone curious abt how #FaceRecognition projects can go off the rails if unregulated & secret, read this: lancasteronline.com/news/local/sur…
lancasteronline.com
Surveillance cameras in parts of Pennsylvania use hackable Chinese tech and can recognize faces
PITTSBURGH — Their lifeless eyes peer from building facades, lampposts and streetlight poles.
Senior Westin Research Fellow @mugefz discusses how #privacy legislation has fallen behind in "Beyond the 'Nature' of Data." Read it here: ow.ly/wvYi50vf6AO cc: @FordhamULJ
For me, the shiver comes from context, not the word itself. Historical “undecided” voters were not flooded with fake news, tailored w/ minutiae to their worst fears and their complexes, inciting hatred on top of that. I reported campaigns in RO as a political journo, incomparable
"[U]nder the #Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act, reintroduced in May, Equifax would have been fined $1.5 billion for its breach based on both the number of impacted people and amount of personally identifying information involved": wired.com/story/equifax-… #ethics #law
wired.com
$700 Million Equifax Fine Is Still Too Little, Too Late
For not keeping Social Security and card numbers safe, Equifax will pay—but not enough, experts say.
From the @nytimes newsroom: A bill would make it illegal for cellphone companies and mobile apps to share user location information collected in New York City without a customer’s explicit permission. nyti.ms/2Yb7Skj
god: there are seven deadly sins engineers: hey check it out we connected a toaster to the intern- god: there are eight deadly sins
People come on 🤦🏻♀️
1. No #faceapp terms arent different from other social apps. 2. Yes now they own irrevocable rights to your likeness. 3. Yes a Russian company now has a db of AI enhanced photos & your personal details. 4. Yes they likely hoovered up other metadata. 5. No you cant have it back.
Ready to take control of your data? Varun Choudhary's 7 simple steps include: • Don't use public WiFi, & if you must, use a VPN • Switch to a search engine that doesn't track your data, like @DuckDuckGo • Vary your passwords, & use 2FA when possible hackernoon.com/a-beginners-gu…
Facebook asks users to add their phone numbers for 2-factor authentication, then misuses that info to target ads. Researchers at Northeastern uncovered this by signing up as an advertiser and finding many clever tricks to reverse-engineer FB's targeting. mislove.org/publications/P…
And the evolution of EULAs is even more dramatic.
Google's first privacy policy was 600 words. 20 years later, it's 4,000. What happened in between is, in many ways, the story of the internet. So we tracked it. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
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Opinion | Google’s 4,000-Word Privacy Policy Is a Secret History of the Internet (Published 2019)
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