personal data
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Uber To Pay Record $204 Million Fine For Concealing 2016 Data Breach
Uber will pay a $US148 million ($204 million) fine as part of a settlement reached with US state law enforcement officials over allegations it attempted to conceal a 2016 data breach affecting millions of its users, the company said.
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New US Regulation Raises Concerns Over Spying TVs And Obsolescence
Do you remember the big changeover to digital TV that made traditional antennas obsolete? Well, the US’ Federal Communications Commission approved a new technology last week that could lead to a fresh round of obsolete devices and turn broadcast television into a data-collecting advertising machine.
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Living With Data: ‘This Shirt Was Designed Just For You!’
Ever wonder why ads for a particular pair of socks keep following you around the web? Or why that one person you hardly know keeps showing up in your news feed when your old friends rarely seem to appear?