The GDPR protects personal information by ensuring it is processed lawfully and transparently. Companies need to demonstrate compliance with the GDPR and take steps to ensure that they are not…
Website cookies are tiny text files that websites place on your devices while you browse. They store a wealth of data that can potentially identify users, even without end-user consent,…
The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a massive blow to humanity worldwide. America bore the brunt of the pandemic, with over 1 million reported deaths as of June 2022. Naturally, governments and…
A report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) stunned readers by claiming that the gay dating app Grindr might have sold user data to third parties. It stated that the…
The United States of America is more than a nation; it’s an idea. It shines across the world as an ideal of freedom, possibility, and self-determination. Any challenges to these…
The advertising industry has traditionally used cookies to track how many people see their ads and which ones are most likely to respond to them with a purchase, for example.…
If your tool of choice in the fight against mental health issues is prayer and mental health apps, look away now. Or rather, you shouldn’t until you’ve read this. What…
Scenario 1: With the help of Facebook, Cambridge Analytica harvested data for political advertising favoring the Trump campaign during the 2016 presidential campaign. They used an app to build psychological…
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) is a law that protects children's personal information. It was created to protect children from websites that try to collect information…
The (VCDPA) Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act was signed into law on March 2, 2021, by Governor Ralph Northam. After California, they are the second state to institute such legislation.…