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YouTube’s new profiles for children have privacy experts very concerned
YouTube’s new profiles for children have privacy experts very concerned By Kari Paul Children’s video streaming may have just gotten more invasive. YouTube is now allowing parents to make profiles for their children that personalize content based on a child’s age and …
Do your homework to protect privacy with popular DNA test kits
Do your homework to protect privacy with popular DNA test kits By Tammy Palmer DNA test kits are popular gifts during the holidays. Many people order them just to see where their ancestors are from. But there are other ways …
Data privacy policy just as important as the security measures protecting it
Data privacy policy just as important as the security measures protecting it By Aaron Melgar A lot of emphasis has been placed on data security from hackers or ransomware, but the latest data governance regulations also set provisions around privacy and access to the data. …
Snapchat will now show you more info about the cool places your friends are visiting
Snapchat will now show you more info about the cool places your friends are visiting By Kurt Wagner Lots of people share their location with Snapchat when they take pictures or videos. Now Snapchat wants to share more info about …
The FTC and FBI are shining the spotlight on your kid’s smart toys
The FTC and FBI are shining the spotlight on your kid’s smart toys By Janis Kestenbau The FTC has announced that it has updated its COPPA compliance plan for businesses to make inescapably clear that internet-enabled toys and other “internet of things” (IoT) …
Sarahah harvests your phone contacts for a feature that doesn’t exist yet
Sarahah harvests your phone contacts for a feature that doesn’t exist yet By Jacob Kastrenakes Sarahah, the anonymous feedback app that’s been going viral for the past couple weeks, may not be as private as it sounds: it turns out, the app …
Beware of Human Intervention With Online Contracting – 2 Costly Mistakes To Avoid
Beware of Human Intervention With Online Contracting – 2 Costly Mistakes To Avoid By Chip Cooper, Esq The law of online contracting has become fairly well settled. This is good news for ebusiness sites with Membership Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Terms …
Are Non-Clickers Bound By Your Online Customer Agreement?
Are Non-Clickers Bound By Your Online Customer Agreement? By Chip Cooper, Esq It’s well settled that website click-wrapped agreements presented on SaaS (Software as a Service) websites and ecommerce sites are enforceable against the clicker — but what about users …
How airlines store and share your information
How airlines store and share your information By Anastasiya Bolton and Anna Staver, KUSA What kind of information does an airline collect about you as a passenger? And who can access it? For answers, we reviewed the privacy policies of Frontier, …
