privacy policy

How a bottle of wine exposed the big GDPR waste

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We all see them: those annoying pop-up windows that appear on our screens asking us to consent to websites’ privacy and digital cookie policies. You probably don’t read them, but frantically rush the messages away by clicking “Yes, I agree” without thinking. It seems that actually dealing with the jargon is so rare that free … Read more

The data privacy problem of mental health apps is getting worse

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Mental health apps have become increasingly common in recent years, especially due to the rise of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic. However, there is a problem: data privacy is compromised in the process. “Data is incredibly lucrative in the digital space,” Darrell West, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, told Yahoo Finance. “That’s how … Read more