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China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies

eSecurity Planet

Businesses that have spent the past three-plus years adapting to the European Union’s far-reaching data privacy law now have to decide how they will respond to a similar law in China that has been criticized as being more vague in its wording and harsher in its penalties. Spread of Data Privacy Laws. PIPL vs. GDPR.

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UK new information security commissioner is John Edwards

CyberSecurity Insiders

It helps in protecting the rights of citizens and offers a plan to companies on what to do and what not to do when it comes to data collection and its security. UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) plays a vital role in regulating the GDPR and other data protection rights as per the Data Protection act of 2018.

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The Role of Differential Privacy in Protecting Sensitive Information in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Security Affairs

Traditional methods of anonymizing data, such as masking and pseudonymization, have been proven inadequate in preventing re-identification attacks. Data privacy has been enhanced by differential privacy (DP), which preserves analytical utility while protecting data privacy.

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GUEST ESSAY: A breakout of how Google, Facebook, Instagram enable third-party snooping

The Last Watchdog

billion apps in 2021 alone, up more than 47 percent since 2018. This increased demand for apps also raises the need for improved data protection measures, which Google took steps to address with the new data safety section they launched in July 2022. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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Compliance with Global Data Privacy Regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and PDPA

Responsible Cyber

In todays globalized world, businesses must navigate a complex web of data privacy regulations to ensure the protection of individuals personal information. CCPA California, USA Focuses on consumer rights, opt-out from data sales, transparency, less stringent than GDPR.

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UK data watchdog wants to tackle cookie pop ups to protect personal data

CyberSecurity Insiders

Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office(ICO) is asking tech companies to tackle issues related to data privacy for cookie pop-ups. Already, the cookies acceptance feature has been part of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation that came into effect in May 2018.

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Three Years of the GDPR: Lessons Learned and Predictions for the Future

SecureWorld News

Three years ago, on May 25, 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect. Many of you may remember having your inboxes inundated with Privacy Policy updates and requests for consent (or at a minimum, acknowledgment of the updates). The GDPR changed the privacy conversation within the U.S.,