Articles Tagged with ''data privacy''

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced the Email Privacy Act that would require government agents to get a warrant to look at your emails.

During a recent European Parliament meeting, Ana Gomes, a Portuguese member of the parliament said that while a thriving data-driven economy represents an opportunity for growth and employment, big data can also pose significant risks and challenges, particularly as regards fundamental rights, including privacy and data protection.

 Half of American adults – more than 117 million people – are in a law enforcement face recognition network, according to a report. 

A new study questions the policies and procedures law enforcement agencies are drawing up for their body camera programs. 

A new survey finds an overwhelmingly large percentage of the public not only favors background checks, but thinks they should be mandatory.

Twitter finished first in the 2016 Online Trust Audit and Honor Roll list of highest scoring websites in terms of consumer protection.

Nearly half of all U.S. Internet users say privacy and security concerns have stopped them from doing basic things online.

Senator Charles Schumer said that billboard companies that track people's movements through smartphone apps in order to optimize advertising locations pose a threat to privacy.