Google LLC will delete or anonymize millions of data points collected about users to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over Chrome’s Incognito mode. The plan was detailed in court documents made ...

As companies work with data, one of the big obstacles they face is making sure they are not exposing personally identifiable information (PII) or other sensitive data. It usually requires a ...

A hash is kinda trash. Or, more precisely, not only will hashing data not anonymize it, but regulators, including the Federal Trade Commission, consider hashed identifiers to be personal information.

Period-tracking services "hold sensitive data that could be used against people in states where abortion may be criminalized," the Journal reports. "Different types of digital breadcrumbs, including ...

Training data scraped from the web may have been OK for the first wave of large language models, but as competition increases, more and better data will be needed. In the past, we’ve improved large ...

Most AI chatbot providers use user inputs to train their large language models, meaning personal, medical, or workplace information can be stored and repurposed. While companies claim to anonymize ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Julie Chang: This is your Tech News Briefing for Wednesday, June 29th. I'm Julie ...

Enterprise companies accumulated massive amounts of data over the years in pursuit of the promised rewards of big data. The question that now often comes from management is, “There must be some value, ...

The bulk of the “Law 25” amendments to Québec’s Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector (“PPIPS”) take effect on September 22, 2023. In a previous post, we ...

Global Grid for Learning has unveiled its newest school data exchange solution designed to give schools better data analytics and control over data privacy while eliminating the need for vendors to ...

User data protection is a universal concern for businesses across all industries. In the digital age, personal data is a valuable asset, and its compromise can lead to severe financial and ...