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A data-collection firm is sharing license plate information with US immigration officials

Damian Dovarganes/AP Irvine Company, a real-estate giant that runs 46 shopping centers in Californ.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 11th, 2018

State health officials, cannabis regulators reach agreement on sharing vape data

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission and the state's Department of Public Health have signed an agreement to share limited information about vaping illnesses after clashing over access to the data. The agreement, signed by representatives from .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 6th, 2019

Walmart favors "reasonable controls" over collection and use of personal data

Walmart Inc for the first time on Wednesday revealed the breadth of customer information it collects as it came out in favor of consumers having "reasonable controls" with regard to collection, use and sharing of personal data......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 4th, 2019

Facebook Gave Data Access to Chinese Firm Flagged by US Intelligence

The company, Huawei, is one of at least four Chinese electronics businesses that have struck information-sharing agreements with the social network......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 5th, 2018

US lawmakers examining Google"s relationship with Huawei, Chinese tech firms

At least two members of Congress are looking into Google's ties to Huawei, a massive Chinese tech firm that is under scrutiny over data sharing with Facebook and has been flagged by US officials as a possible security threat......»»

Category: topSource: moneyJun 7th, 2018

Facebook deleted 66 pages linked to a Russian data-scraping firm (FB)

Flickr Creative Commons Facebook has disabled more than 66 accounts and profiles belonging to Russian data scraping firm SocialDataHub for what it termed the unauthorized collection of user information.  "As part of our efforts to protect pe.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 12th, 2018

Popular LGBT Dating App Grindr Faces Legal Action Over Disclosing HIV Status Of Users: "Compensate Those Whose Data Has Been Compromised"

Grindr is being sued in the U.K. for allegedly sharing sensitive user information, including HIV status, with third parties without consent, affecting hundreds and potentially breaching data privacy between 2018 and 2020. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 22nd, 2024

Canadian firm Solace to power smart manufacturing and IoT in Taiwan

Massive demand for rapid, secure, and stable transmission of data and information in the age of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 is att.....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesApr 29th, 2021

: U.S. health officials say AstraZeneca may have relied on ‘outdated information’ over COVID-19 trial

Results of a U.S. trial of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine may have included "outdated information," providing an "incomplete view of the efficacy data," said Federal health officials said early Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2021

Police in Pasadena, Long Beach pledged not to send license plate data to ICE. They shared it anyway

Police in Pasadena and Long Beach vowed data from license plate .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 21st, 2020

FTC Orders Social Media Giants To Share Information On Data Collection Policies

The Federal Trade Commission is asking social media companies to.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaDec 15th, 2020

CoStar acquiring divisions of Ten-X for $190M

D.C. commercial real estate data firm CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) said Wednesday it is acquiring divisions of Ten-X LLC for $190 million in cash. CoStar is picking up the information, analytics and online marketplace divisions related to commerci.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

Iran Issues License for Nation’s Biggest Bitcoin Mining Operation

A Turkish firm has been granted a license to operate a data center with up to 6,000 bitcoin mining machines......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMay 5th, 2020

Sheraton Phoenix Downtown sold to NY private equity firm for $268M

The sale comes less than two years after Marriott purchased the hotel. Company officials divulged information about the transaction to analysts during a Feb. 27 conference call, and gave an update on major renovations on the property......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 28th, 2020

FTC makes it official: Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users with data collection

The FTC formally claimed political ad marketing firm Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users ove.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 6th, 2019

Facebook agrees to provide additional documents in California AG data privacy probe

Facebook Inc has agreed to turn over additional documents after the California state attorney general's office went to court earlier this month to compel the social media firm to comply with requests for information in its privacy investigation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 21st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Federal regulator to look into Google’s health-care data-collection project

A federal regulator has opened an inquiry into Google and Ascension’s ‘Project Nightingale’ amassing the detailed health information of millions of patients......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 12th, 2019

Air travelers entering US face long delays as CBP computers crash

Air travellers entering the US were delayed on Friday after a computer issue prevented customs officials from processing their immigration information. The CBP is reportedly investigating the prob.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 16th, 2019

Britain"s LSE agrees $27 billion Refinitiv deal to form data giant

London Stock Exchange said on Thursday it had agreed to buy financial information firm Refinitiv in a $27 billion deal that will transform the British company into a market data and analytics giant......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 1st, 2019

Japanese Manufacturers Enter Blockchain-Backed Data Sharing Arrangement

Overseen by the Industrial Value Chain Initiative, the blockchain project will connect 100 Japanese manufacturers to share information......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJun 19th, 2019

KPMG fined $50 million for using stolen data, exam fraud: U.S. SEC

KPMG LLP has agreed to pay a $50 million fine over allegations former staffers used stolen information to alter some of the accounting firm's previous audit work and cheated on training exams, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 17th, 2019