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The Internet of Things (IoT) has always been billed as building a more connected world - but what if it's just a massive personal data harvesting and monetising exercise? That's the gist of a slew of articles recently, following Google's Nest's decision to shutter the Resolv smart home hub company it bought in 2014, abruptly … Continue reading The Internet of Things’ ‘dirty little secret’ and your personal data
All the signs are that mass consumer awareness of the issues surrounding data privacy is finally reaching a tipping point that will force an economic consensus for action. Already this year we have seen the re-writing of the Safe Harbour agreement, agreement for the GDPR in Europe (also affecting those who trade with us), the … Continue reading Privacy attitudes harden as consumers wake up
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Sweeping new data protection rules will be approved for the EU soon - but what does it actually mean for you and me? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is expected to be ratified by the EU within weeks, replaces a patchwork of data protection laws across the various member states, and is expected … Continue reading New EU GDPR regulations: the four key things you need to know
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