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Privacy Protections Spur Companies to Collect Personal Info on Consumers, Build Profiles

PRSay

New privacy protections from tech giants and governments threaten to staunch the flow of user data that companies have long relied on to target consumers with online ads, The Wall Street Journal reports. Illustration credit: golden sikorka ].

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In AI We Trust? Unlock Innovation Without Compromising Ethics

Stern + Associates

There’s no doubt that advancements in artificial intelligence have pushed our society to the next level of technological breakthroughs. An entrepreneur and former philosophy professor, Blackman is captivated by the ethics of emerging technologies. Operationalizing data and AI ethics is not an easy task,” Blackman admits.

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ICCO engages with European governments on digital media and misinformation

Stephen Waddington

What is the Council of Europe, how does it influence governments, and how is it funded? It is funded by annual fees from the 47 member state governments. They must work in tandem with tech developers to ensure new technology is sufficiently regulated and ethically implemented. I caught up with Deputy Rob Morbin to find out more.

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Cutting The Jargon In Ad Tech PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

To safeguard consumer privacy, Google Chrome proposed the use of algorithms to create “cohorts” – groups of consumers with similar interests. However, due to privacy regulations, PII has become increasingly hard to obtain unless a consumer gives permission. It’s valuable currency for advertisers when it comes to targeting.

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Tech Companies and Regulators Can Play Nice Together

Stern + Associates

“I n this area, as in so many that concern generative technologies and dynamic markets, the line between ‘too early to tell’ and ‘too late to do anything about it’ is vanishingly thin. ”. Zittrain’s work spans privacy, competition, governance, and security – and goes beyond the written word.

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20 Cybersecurity Reporters To Follow On Twitter

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

With data breaches happening frequently, data privacy making news, and the presidential election looming, security is the hottest of hot topics. He covers security issues related to the White House, government policy and election security, along with breaking news. Laura covers cybersecurity and privacy with a consumer focus at CNET.

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Allegory report examines emerging corporate digital risk

Stephen Waddington

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

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