#data-accuracy

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Wareable
20 hours ago
Wearables

The one thing wearables are getting wrong about sleep - Wareable

Sleep tracking is a central feature of wearables; however, accuracy in sleep staging data might be lacking, impacting user performance. [ more ]
Investing.com UK
1 week ago
Data science

Meta defends its risk mitigating process amid EU probe By Reuters

Risk disclosure: Trading financial instruments involves high risks; cryptocurrencies are volatile; data on website may not be real-time or accurate; Fusion Media may be compensated by advertisers. [ more ]
Investing.com
3 weeks ago
Data science

Walmart-backed Ibotta shares surge 33% in strong market debut By Reuters

Trading in financial instruments/cryptocurrencies involves high risks. Prices are volatile, may be affected by external factors, and data may not be real-time or accurate. [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
Data science

Google Books reportedly indexing bad AI-written works

Google Books indexing low-quality books may impact the accuracy of its language tracking tool Ngram.
Books found on Google Books that seem to be written by bots could potentially influence Ngram's data accuracy. [ more ]
Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
1 week ago
JavaScript

A Conversation With A Female Seaport Condo For Sale Broker Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Real estate data disclaimer for MLS listings. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Police say threatening and insulting text messages don't count as domestic abuse

Threatening and insulting text messages are being overlooked in domestic abuse incidents, with tens of thousands of missing records. [ more ]
Aol
3 weeks ago
Marketing

DoubleVerify Apologizes for Misreporting X/Twitter's Brand-Safety Rates for More Than Four Months

DoubleVerify provided incorrect brand safety rate data to advertisers for nearly five months, impacting campaign performance and affecting brands. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Police forces check intelligence and criminal databases after errors discovered in O2 phone data | Computer Weekly

Police forces are manually checking data from O2 to rectify errors in communications data, impacting investigations and potentially undermining the justice system.
Legal professionals express concerns over the reliability of flawed communications data from O2, highlighting potential delays in trials and trust issues in the justice system. [ more ]
Theregister
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

West Midlands Police wrapped for data snafu

The West Midlands Police mixed up personal data of two individuals, breaching data protection laws.
The Information Commissioner's Office reprimanded the police force for failing to rectify errors and provide data protection training. [ more ]
Social Media Today
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Report Finds X May Be Inflating Its Ad Performance Results

Both SEMRush and SimilarWeb provide insights into website performance but may not have access to complete data.
Ad measurement provider CHEQ identified that a significant portion of referral traffic from X ads during the Super Bowl weekend may have come from likely fake sources. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
AC Milan

Milan mayor casts doubt on city's ranking as third most polluted in world

Milan ranked amongst most polluted cities due to high PM 2.5 levels.
Controversy over data accuracy and response from local authorities. [ more ]
KQED
3 months ago
OMG science

Why the War in Ukraine Is Bad for Climate Science | KQED

Excluding Russian data from climate models decreases accuracy and reduces the ability to mitigate consequences of climate change.
Concentrated data in certain Arctic regions leads to inaccurate climate models. [ more ]
AdExchanger
5 months ago
Online marketing

Why Advertisers Should Care About Hitting The Right Note With Hispanic Audiences | AdExchanger

Brands are targeting Hispanic and Latinx audiences due to their purchasing power, which is expected to reach $2.6 trillion by 2025.
Data accuracy is a major challenge in targeting these audiences, as four in 10 US Hispanics are not accounted for in third-party data sets.
Creative content should not assume that what resonates with one Hispanic audience will resonate with all. [ more ]
AdExchanger
5 months ago
Online marketing

Why Advertisers Should Care About Hitting The Right Note With Hispanic Audiences | AdExchanger

Brands are targeting Hispanic and Latinx audiences due to their purchasing power, which is expected to reach $2.6 trillion by 2025.
Data accuracy is a major challenge in targeting these audiences, as four in 10 US Hispanics are not accounted for in third-party data sets.
Creative content should not assume that what resonates with one Hispanic audience will resonate with all. [ more ]
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