Employees' Facebook Pages Are Private, Until They're Not
New York court ruling muddies the waters surrounding what employers can and cannot demand of their employees' social media activities.
View ArticleA Seven-Step Guide to Protecting Customer Privacy
By following these tips, small businesses can create a privacy plan that boosts customer trust -- and sales.
View ArticleWhy Google's Privacy Changes Are Good for Advertisers
If your small business advertises with the search giant, you may soon find that your placements are even more effective.
View ArticleBefore You Download That App, What You Need to Know About Security and Privacy
Here are five tips for stopping cybercrooks and snoops from making off with your mobile data.
View ArticlePrivacy of Location-Based Services on FCC's Radar
The Federal Communications Commission is turning its attention to privacy issues surrounding the growing use by businesses of location-based services.
View ArticleCustomer Privacy: What You Need to Know About Social Media, Passwords and...
Jules Polonetsky, director of Washington D.C.-based Future of Privacy Forum, on what entrepreneurs should keep in mind when managing consumer data.
View ArticleCustomer Privacy Policy Essentials
What every online business should know about protecting customer information.
View ArticleWhat Every Online Business Needs to Know About the Children's Online Privacy...
New changes to the law are scheduled to go into effect July 1st. Is your business ready?
View ArticleCongress to Google: Glass Privacy Issues Must Be Taken Seriously
In a letter to chief executive Larry Page, lawmakers demand answers on how the tech giant plans to protect citizens' private data.
View ArticleAmid Privacy Concerns, Google to Reject Facial Recognition Apps on Glass --...
The tech giant responds to fears that the computerized eyewear could pull up unauthorized personal information on individuals.
View ArticleHow Google, Apple, Facebook and Others Use Your Personal Data (Infographic)
A look at what some of the largest tech companies are doing with what they know about you.
View ArticleMobile App Basics: 3 Ways to Make User Security a Priority
After one popular app's privacy snafu, here's a look at what you should consider when developing your own mobile apps.
View ArticleNew Facebook Privacy Issue Sparks Official FTC Inquiry
The social network is under fire again over the way it shares user information for advertising purposes.
View ArticleObama Changes Rules for NSA Data Collection
Today, the President announced a plan to overhaul the way the National Security Agency handles cell phone metadata, among other security policy changes.
View ArticleFrench Courts Force Google to Air Indiscretion on Homepage
Following a failed appeal, Google was ordered by French courts post a notice on its Google.fr homepage informing users that it would be paying a 150,000-euro fine over privacy violations.
View Article10 Questions to Ask When Collecting Customer Data
What business owners need to know about gathering, using and protecting customer information.
View ArticlePeople Have a 'Right to Be Forgotten,' Top EU Court Tells Google
Google will have to delete 'inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant' links on request, the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg ruled today.
View ArticleFacebook Rolls Out Site-Wide 'Privacy Checkup,' Revamps Default User Settings
Rather than assuming that new users wish to share their feeds with the entire Internet, Facebook will now implement default sharing among 'Friends.'
View ArticleSupreme Court Unanimously Rules Police Can't Search Smartphones Without a...
'The fact that technology now allows an individual to carry such information in his hand does not make the information any less worthy of the protection for which [America's] founders fought.'
View ArticleTell Us: Will Facebook's Unethical User Experiment Make You Quit?
Emotions are running high over an experiment where Facebook manipulated news feeds to see how users emotional states would be affected.
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