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fromWIRED
5 months ago

US Officials Recommend Encryption Apps Amid Chinese Telecom Hacking

Global law enforcement agencies successfully dismantled major Russian money-laundering networks using new techniques, emphasizing ongoing challenges in combating financial crimes.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number

CFPB proposes rules to limit data brokers from selling sensitive personal data, requiring them to follow FCRA standards.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
5 months ago

'Data brokers' are selling your private information. This watchdog wants to fix that

Proposed regulations could greatly reshape how data brokers operate, enhancing consumer protection against misuse of personal information.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

How did telemarketers get my number? I uncover the labyrinthine world of Australia's data brokers | Priya Dev for the Conversation

Data brokers significantly contribute to unsolicited calls and privacy violations, necessitating stronger protections.
Current privacy reforms are insufficient to combat the persistent issue of unsolicited calls.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
5 months ago

US Officials Recommend Encryption Apps Amid Chinese Telecom Hacking

Global law enforcement agencies successfully dismantled major Russian money-laundering networks using new techniques, emphasizing ongoing challenges in combating financial crimes.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number

CFPB proposes rules to limit data brokers from selling sensitive personal data, requiring them to follow FCRA standards.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
5 months ago

'Data brokers' are selling your private information. This watchdog wants to fix that

Proposed regulations could greatly reshape how data brokers operate, enhancing consumer protection against misuse of personal information.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

How did telemarketers get my number? I uncover the labyrinthine world of Australia's data brokers | Priya Dev for the Conversation

Data brokers significantly contribute to unsolicited calls and privacy violations, necessitating stronger protections.
Current privacy reforms are insufficient to combat the persistent issue of unsolicited calls.
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Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

US agency proposes new rule blocking data brokers from selling Americans' sensitive personal data | TechCrunch

The CFPB is proposing new rules to block data brokers from selling Americans' personal information to enhance privacy protection.
Privacy professionals
fromITPro
5 months ago

A security researcher stumbled upon 600,000 sensitive files left in the open by data broker

A significant data breach exposes comprehensive personal information of individuals, highlighting vulnerabilities in data broker security practices.
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fromFuturism
5 months ago

If You Voted, Now Your Address and Party Registration Are Publicly Available Online

VoteRef exposes personal voter information online, raising significant privacy concerns, especially for vulnerable populations.
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