Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

Mobile 316

Mobile Marketing Consumer Protection Wireless 316

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How can the consumer opt-in to the program before entering their data in exchange for the incentive program? And does the program risk creating a claim of discrimination if the individual opts-out or deletes their data? collecting first-party data for ad measurement purposes, etc.).

B2B 52

B2B Retail Marketing Consumer Protection 52

Centraleyes

MARCH 4, 2024

Take the European Union’s ambitious AI Act , for instance, with its far-reaching rules designed to rein in AI applications that pose unacceptable risks. The government has prioritized AI risk assessment and management, recognizing the importance of understanding algorithms’ decision-making processes.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Government Consumer Protection Risk 52

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

But like nearly all innovation, there are risks involved. And for products borne out of the Internet of Things, this means the risk of having personal information stolen or devices being overtaken and controlled remotely. Consumers will buy products without proper security features, unaware that their information is vulnerable.

IoT 227

IoT Manufacturing Internet Internet 227

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This directive significantly increases the penalties associated with misleading promotions, fake reviews and aggressive door-to-door selling, in order to strengthen consumer protection, especially for those who shop online. Governments and regulators around the world strive to maintain fair and efficient market conditions.

Consumer Protection 100

Consumer Protection Marketing Scams Technology 100

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2024

The AI revolution in finance presents numerous opportunities and, simultaneously, the potential for many risks , specifically regarding consumer protection. Financial institutions must emphasize trust-building measures by preserving data privacy and consumer protection to mitigate risk in AI systems.

Consumer Protection 52

Consumer Protection Banking Financial Services Government 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The CCPA requires the AG to provide opinions to “[a]ny business or third party” as well as warnings and an opportunity to cure before the business can be held accountable for a violation of the CCPA. statistical, marketing, user experience purposes). race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

Internet 58

Internet Internet Education Consumer Protection 58

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The CCPA requires the AG to provide opinions to “[a]ny business or third party” as well as warnings and an opportunity to cure before the business can be held accountable for a violation of the CCPA. statistical, marketing, user experience purposes). race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, etc.);

Government 58

Government Internet Internet Consumer Protection 58

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 18, 2020

Take account of cultural approaches: there are differences within EU and across US States and other jurisdictions Consider whether you apply GDPR globally as starting point. talking about DPIAs) or more global (e.g. talking about privacy assessments). How does local culture affect this? Many deploy more region-specific frameworks.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Accountability Software Risk 52