As advertisers develop more sophisticated online tracking tools, federal agencies and consumer interest groups are pushing for stricter privacy standards. Do Not Track, the latest web tracking opt-out movement in the U.S. is gaining ground, with browsers and companies alike being pressured into providing simple opt-out technologies to keep individuals personal information private. There is [...]
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Experts Forecast Top Seven Trends in Healthcare Information Privacy for 2011 Move to Electronic Health Records Raises Concerns for Patient Privacy, Security, Data Breach PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — What are the top security and privacy issues facing the healthcare industry in 2011? A panel of healthcare experts representing privacy, trends, technology, regulatory, [...]
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Website legal contracts, website legal forms, and website documents as positioning statements for marketing purposes? You???ve got to be kidding, right? That???s the typical reply I get when I advise clients regarding website legal compliance. They???re aware of the critical need to manage their legal exposure, particularly after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Guides went [...]
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It’s stunning that companies can continuously cause privacy uproars and come back over and over. There are just a few vocal users who do care about privacy and some vocal pressure from privacy organizations – but users, in general, put up with it and stay. Few worry about how their personally identifiable information is treated. [...]
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Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting – It’s Time to Protect Consumers News Update by Rebecca Jeschke -??September 1st, 2009 EFF and a coalition of other consumer and privacy groups called on Congress today to protect Americans’ privacy from invasive online behavioral tracking and targeting. In letters sent to the House Energy and Commerce [...]
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