Unfortunately, too few people are really aware of all the very personal data that is passed on. Health data reveals a lot about someone and therefore clearly identified victims, whether for advertising or suppression.
»Female health apps aren’t doing enough to protect sensitive data, study says:
Inconsistencies and contradictory data privacy policies were found in several popular female health apps«
Зустрілися з командою Uklon - обговорили як їм покращити захист персональних даних клієнтів / політику конфіденційності. Приємне враження від них з огляду на відкритість
Консультації з приватним сектором - складова дослідження Індекс захисту персональних даних 2023
#UK#Health Secretary Steve Barclay: Stop Palantir’s NHS data takeover
The government wants to hand US spy tech firm Palantir a £480 million contract to run a new database that will likely include huge amounts of our health data held by the NHS – the “Federated Data Platform”
“While we worried that our doorbells and watches that connect to the internet might be spying on us, car brands quietly entered the data business by turning their vehicles into powerful data-gobbling machines.”
84% sell your data.
56% give data to law enforcement “on request.” (No court order required.)
92% give you little/no control over what they do with it.
→ "Copy Link Without Site Tracking" in the context menu.
This functionality guarantees that links copied using this option will be free of any tracking information.
→ Opt-out of data sharing/selling by informing websites directly.
This is enabled by default in private browsing mode.
The Bill violates the right to privacy, grants unchecked powers to the government, and expands the scope for surveillance. The rights of 1.4 billion people in India hang in the balance.
I'm looking at #homerepair & #enerysaving#grants for a #relative. There's something not right about the amount of #data you have to 'share' & the #privacy you have to give-away just to find out about #home#grant eligibility.
Clearly there are criteria but surely there could be a list or an annonymous Q&A people can use to establish potential #eligibility. Access to #personaldata should only be required if an actual application is made.
I was using that app called Permission Slip to delete my data from Rite Aid because I hate them.
Apparently you can have Trans Union delete your data, I can’t imagine that it’s a good thing (deleting your credit report information) but look at what they collect on people, this is absolutely crazy.
How would they be collecting medical information? This is so gross, is this just if I use a Trans Union app? Or do they somehow get all this just by me looking at my Trans Union credit report through their website?
28 January commemorates the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s ground-breaking #Convention108, the first binding international law securing individuals' rights to protection of their #PersonalData.
Passengers say CISF, airport staff are collecting biometric data without consent
The data is being collected for Digi Yatra, which allows for digital processing of passengers; Digi Yatra Foundation CEO says they are “ramping up” the app’s use across airports through such one-time sign-ups.
W. Wiewiórowski, @EDPS_supervisor: "#EUDPR marks a crucial step in development of EU framework for #DataProtection. As we celebrate this pivotal achievement today, we continuously supervise and advice #EUinstitutions to lead by example in protection of #PersonalData across #EU and globally." 2/2
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Slovak interior minister has appeared on an online channel hosted by Slovak #FarRight#conspirator Daniel Bombic*, opposition PS party MP and the former police president, Jaroslav Spišiak wrote on Facebook. Slovak courts have issued 3 international arrest warrants for Bombic, who lives in the UK, on charges of #extremism, #cyberbullying and disclosure of #PersonalData. British courts are expected to decide on his extradition to Slovakia at the end of March. #SNFF
Mozilla study reveals that “modern cars are a privacy nightmare” (www.theverge.com)
All 25 car brands reviewed raised privacy concerns regarding customer data.
X attempts to fight impersonation with government ID verification (www.engadget.com)
X has launched government ID verification for paid X Premium subscribers, after clues emerged in August that the feature was coming.