On 4 January 2021, WhatsApp pushed to all its users a notification screen to ACCEPT its updated terms of service (terms of use) and privacy policy (read “privacy notice”). The text displayed on users’ phone is pretty clear: accept to continue using the app or decline and stop using our service.… Plus...
An expected, but scary report on digital advertising through dating mobile applications run under Google Android OS.
On 14 January 2020, Forbrukerradet, the Norwegian Consumer Council (“NCC”) released on its designated web page a 186 pages study report called “OUT OF CONTROL: How consumers are exploited by the online advertising industry“.… Plus...
GDPR COMPLIANCE has been the very hot topic of 2017 and will continue to grow in the next couple of months, as we are reaching 25 May 2018, the famous date where Regulation (EU) 2016/679 will apply to any controller and processor around the world falling into the scope of the Regulation.… Plus...
On 13 November 2017, we have probably reached a historical new step in digital health (and mHealth) with this market approval from the FDA for “Abilify MyCite“, the first digital tracking-pill which sends data to your doctor.… Plus...
I. Introduction
In a decision dated October 6th, 2015, (Case Max Schrems vs Facebook) the European Union Court of Justice invalidated the Safe Harbor Framework, which had permitted U.S. companies to comply with EU restrictions on the transfer of personal data outside the EU. As a non EU country, Switzerland concluded the “US-Swiss Safe Harbor Framework” (“Swiss SHF”) which is the equivalent to EU safe Harbor.… Plus...
I. Tails 1.0
1.1 Version 1.0 released
It is official. Since the 29th of April 2014, the last baby of the Tor Project has ben released and is now available for download : Tails 1.0.
“Privacy for anyone anywhere”
Tails 1.0 is a live operating system that protects you against data gathering and increases your privacy on the Internet.… Plus...
Next topic to come : Internet governance discussed in Sao Polo
During these 23rd and 24th of April 2014 took place the NETmundial Multistakeholder conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil for a debate regarding Internet governance. Not less than eighty seven representants from all over the world countries have been participating. All the participants came from all interested sectors such as governments, non-profit organizations, citizens of the civil society and also from academic, technical and research institutions or private sectors.… Plus...
