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#privacyMatters

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Data breaches are never a positive and we always advocate for keeping your data private. Having said that, sometimes it is out of our control.

That is where the law comes into place to protect consumers from careless mishandling of information - or compensation if that wasn't done.

One prime example is the upcoming T-Mobile settlement.

Know your rights and know how to keep your data private 🔒

cnet.com/tech/mobile/when-to-e

CNETWhen to Expect Your T-Mobile Data Breach Settlement CheckThe personal data of 76 million US customers was exposed during a cyberattack in 2021. The settlement payout is coming this month.

For all those health benefits companies out there, this is why you want to make sure you don't run 3rd party analytics on your actual user pages.There are tools that let teams monitor for these issues and fix them proactively like Feroot.

Blue Shield of CA reporting they ran Google Analytics on their user pages as a data breach leaking that HIPAA data to Google. news.blueshieldca.com/notice-o

Blue Shield of California | News CenterNotice of Data BreachNotice of Data Breach Blue Shield of California has begun notifying certain members of a potential data breach that may have included elements of their protected health information. Due to the complexity and scope of the disclosures, Blue Shield is...

Vorratsdatenspeicherung, Staatstrojaner, Hackbacks, Massenbiometrie, Rasterfahndung, Autokennzeichenerfassung: Der Chaos Computer Club (CCC) zeigt sich entsetzt über die Überwachungspläne der schwarz-roten Koalition.
Digitalpolitik im Koalitionsvertrag: Überwachung mit Ansage - via Golem.de
golem.de/news/digitalpolitik-i
#Überwachung #Überwachungsstaat #Privacy #Privacymatters #Datenschutz #Cryptowars

Golem.de · Digitalpolitik im Koalitionsvertrag: Überwachung mit Ansage - Golem.deBy Friedhelm Greis

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