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Digiday
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

WTF is differential privacy?

Differential privacy helps aggregate data without compromising individual privacy.
Adopting differential privacy involves injecting random data into datasets for protection. [ more ]
The FTC has continued its crackdown on data brokers with a settlement banning data aggregation company InMarket from selling consumers’ precise location data https://t.co/D5Ua4BlGEj
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

FTC bans another data broker from selling consumers' location data | TechCrunch

The FTC has banned data aggregation company InMarket from selling consumers' precise location data.
The FTC accuses InMarket of failing to obtain users' consent before using their location data for marketing and advertising purposes. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

FTC bans another data broker from selling consumers' location data | TechCrunch

The FTC has banned data aggregation company InMarket from selling consumers' precise location data.
The FTC accuses InMarket of failing to obtain users' consent before using their location data for marketing and advertising purposes. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Regulators crack down on company selling detailed location data

Federal regulators are cracking down on companies that profit off people's sensitive personal information.
The FTC has settled with two companies, InMarket Media and Outlogic (formerly X-Mode Social), to prohibit the sale of users' sensitive location data. [ more ]
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