The Data Drop

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In this episode:

- EU's data watchdog calls for total ban on tracking ads

- WhatsApp rewrites its Europe privacy policy after a record €225 million GDPR fine

- Hacking fingerprints is affordable and simple, says Kraken Security

- Lawmakers push for federal data privacy law after report revealed Amazon is gutting state legislation

-  Clearview AI told it broke Australia’s privacy law, ordered to delete data

- Privacy Startup Nym Technology Raises $13 Million in Series A Funding Round Led by Andreessen Horowitz

- Zenity raises $5M to help secure low-code/no-code applications

- Panther and Velas Partner To Deliver Blazing Fast Private DeFi Experience

- Digitisation of courts brings privacy concerns. But India lacks right to be forgotten

- IoT anomaly detection startup Shield-IoT lands $7.4M

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our free partnerships, Information Ownership Network (iOWN) community, Data Collaboration University, and our support of the Zero-Copy Integration standard, please visit: datacollaboration.org

Visit our blog to get links to all the stories featured in this epsiode: https://www.datacollaboration.org/blog/categories/datadrop

In this episode:

- Yahoo officially pulls out of China after new data protection law comes into effect

- Google and Salesforce create cybersecurity baseline for companies checking vendors

- Mozilla Firefox joins browsers implementing Global Privacy Control

- Betting shops and casinos to be able to share players’ spending data

- The Government's Secret 'Google Search' Warrant Trap

- Apple’s App Privacy Report launches into beta to show you what your apps are up to

- Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

- Google now offers a clear-cut way to remove images of minors from the scanning eyes of googlers worldwide.

- Data watchdog warns Europe ‘is not ready’ for AI-powered surveillance

- How A Lightbulb Can Be Used To Spy On Your Conversations

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our free partnerships, Information Ownership Network (iOWN) community, Data Collaboration University, and our support of the Zero-Copy Integration standard, please visit: datacollaboration.org

In this month's Data Drop Panel, our host Debbie Reynolds takes a deeper dive into some of the most important, concerning, and downright fascinating data privacy and data protection items covered by the Data Drop News podcast in recent weeks.

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This month’s topics:

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The Data Drop News is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit working to advance data ownership through pilot projects in sustainability, healthcare, education, and social inclusion, as well as free training in the data collaboration methodology. Visit datacollaboration.org

Visit our blog to get links to all the stories featured in this epsiode: https://www.datacollaboration.org/blog/categories/datadrop

In this episode:

- California Enacts New Privacy Law for Genetic Data

- Facial recognition cameras arrive in UK school canteens

- The New York City Police Department continues to use surveillance drones the US government has made moves to ban

- New US Cybersecurity Act gives CISA 120 days to study the cybersecurity risks facing K-12 schools, including ransomware attacks.

- New bills aim at Apple, Google and Facebook as U.S. attempts to catch up to Europe’s Big Tech push

-  ‘Privacy concerns’: Trinity study reveals ‘massive’ data collection by Android devices with no opt-out for users

- Australian Online Privacy Bill to make social media age verification mandatory for tech giants, Reddit, Zoom, gaming platforms

- Google Successfully Slowed Down and Delayed Europe's ePrivacy Regulation Process, According to the Lawsuit

- U.S. Warns of Efforts by China to Collect Genetic Data

- PLUS the latest news in privacy-enhancing technology

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our free partnerships, Information Ownership Network (iOWN) community, Data Collaboration University, and our support of the Zero-Copy Integration standard, please visit: datacollaboration.org

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Visit our blog to get links to all the stories featured in this epsiode: https://www.datacollaboration.org/blog/categories/datadrop

In this episode:

PLUS the latest news in privacy-enhancing technology:

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training.

To learn more about our free partnerships, Information Ownership Network (iOWN) community, Data Collaboration University, and our support of the Zero-Copy Integration standard, please visit: datacollaboration.org

Visit our blog to get links to all the stories featured in this epsiode: https://www.datacollaboration.org/blog/categories/datadrop

In this episode:

- White Castle fast food chain in #biometric #privacy case

- Orgs manage 10X more #data than 5 years ago

- Study finds #government use of sensitive data to ‘nudge’ behavior

- Can brands turn the tide for users’ fear of data misuse?

- Google settles with worker allegedly fired for #workplace activism

- Facebook used facial recognition without consent over 200K times

- WhatsApp fined $266M Over Data Transparency Breaches

- #UAE announces new federal data law

- Study: employers hold too much power over #information

- McDonald's’s accidentally exposed Monopoly database in email 

PLUS the latest news in privacy-enhancing technology!

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. 

To learn more about our free partnerships, Information Ownership Network (iOWN) community, Data Collaboration University, and support of the Zero-Copy Integration standard, please visit: datacollaboration.org

In this month's Data Drop Panel, our host Heidi Saas takes a deeper dive into some of the most important, concerning, and downright fascinating data privacy and data protection items covered by the Data Drop News podcast in recent weeks.

Stream the discussion with full captions or visit our episode post to get the full transcript and all the links: https://www.datacollaboration.org/post/the-data-drop-panel-september-2021

This month’s topics: 

This month’s special guests:  

The Data Drop News is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit working to advance data ownership through pilot projects in sustainability, healthcare, education, and social inclusion, as well as free training in the data collaboration methodology. Visit datacollaboration.org

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In this episode: 

- The Taliban reportedly have control of US biometric devices 

- UK to diverge from GDPR in post-Brexit overhaul of privacy rules 

- 38 million records exposed in big data whoopsie 

- BlueLeaks data dump traced back to 3rd party vendor 

- ‘Tractorload of vulnerabilities’ at John Deere 

- Facebook joins ID2020 after $5.5M fine for facial recognition violations 

- Judge rules that Clearview AI cannot use First Amendment defense

- Minnesota cops shared pipeline protestor data with pipeline company

- Plus, this week's latest in privacy-enhancing technology!

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our partnerships, the Information Ownership Network, or the Data Collaboration University, please visit: datacollaboration.org

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In this episode:

- How Apple plans to root out images of child sexual abuse 

- President Biden signs Executive Order with important data privacy implications 

- Smile, you're on camera - Ohio lawmakers considering data privacy & cybersecurity 

- Half the world's privacy legislation lacks 'affirmative consent' mandates 

- UK should be concerned by Chinese gene data harvesting 

- Zero-click hacks threaten mobile devices 

- Meet the Data Snails 

- Dutch data protection authority fines TikTok 

- Plus, this week's latest in privacy-enhancing technology!

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our partnerships, the Information Ownership Network, or the Data Collaboration University, please visit: datacollaboration.org

Go to our episode post to subscribe to our podcast and get all the story links: https://www.datacollaboration.org/post/the-data-drop-news-for-friday-august-6-2021

In this episode:

- Identity thieves targeting Surfside condo collapse victims

- Data breach costs hit record high of $4.24M

- Amazon Gets Record $888 Million EU Fine Over Data Violations

- CCPA enforcement update

- Ohio privacy bill introduced

- 97.7% of Twitter users don't use two-factor authentication

- New York law fighting facial recognition and biometrics

- Audacity fixes their privacy policy

The Data Drop is a production of the Data Collaboration Alliance, a nonprofit advancing meaningful data ownership and inclusive innovation through open research and free skills training. To learn more about our partnerships, the Information Ownership Network, or the Data Collaboration University, please visit: datacollaboration.org