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Facebook Outlines New Differential Privacy Framework to Protect User Information in Shared Datasets

Social Media Today

Facebook has provided an overview of its latest process designed to protect the personal information of users when sharing data with third-parties.

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Google’s new privacy policy

Sherrilynne Starkie

Most Gmail users will have received at least one message from Google this week (I received ten) explaining the company’s new privacy policy. The company has more than 60 privacy policies tied to its various products and services and so, in March 2012, it will be streamlining this all down into one policy. VISIT MY FACEBOOK PAGE.

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Why It Is Imperative to Have a Data Privacy Policy

The Realtime Report

Data Privacy Policy. In today’s world, data privacy matters. The right to privacy for whatever data is collected about or shared by us is a crucial feature of our freedoms. This goes for everything from contact details to location data to passwords to medical or financial information. The Data Privacy Drivers.

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Can You See Who Views Your VSCO? Understanding Privacy and User Experience on the Popular Photo Platform

BeingOptimist

Due to some privacy concerns users have started expressing concern and have asked if there is a way to see who has viewed their VSCO profile. Security: If you are concerned about your privacy, you may want to know who is viewing your profile. There are no neutral apps that can provide this information.

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WhatsApp is Re-Launching its Controversial Privacy Policy Update, Will Penalize Users that Don't Accept

Social Media Today

WhatsApp is rolling out its controversial Privacy Policy update once again, which will see it share some information with parent company Facebook.

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The Average Social Media Privacy Policy Takes an Hour to Read

The Realtime Report

The Average Social Media Privacy. Privacy Policies vs. Historical Texts and Literary Works. Whether you care to admit it or not, we’ve all hit the “I accept” button on a privacy policy without reading the fine print. Up until recently, it wasn’t that big of a deal to not read privacy policies. Written by.

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Meta Publishes New Guide on How Brands Can Mitigate Data Loss as a Result of New Privacy Changes

Social Media Today

As data privacy regulations further restrict information access, advertisers need to upgrade their approach.

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