From DNA and XR to Domain Protection & Opt-Outs - all in a Week's Privacy
The uphill battle to detect threats and defend business and consumer privacy requires diligence on many fronts. The good news is that many companies and service providers are responding to the need for tools and services.
--Susan Raab, Editor
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New site helps consumers fight off spam, robo calls and ads
BIGtoken launches TotalOptOut
BIGtoken, whose primary business is to give consumers ways to monetize their data by filling out surveys, doing social referrals, and watching ads for pay, has launched TotalOptOut. The new site helps consumers by bringing together links to such places as Oracle Opt-Out, YourAdChoices, and the National Do Not Call Phone Registry to block unwanted ads.
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Facebook in legal fight for EU data
Facebook sues the Irish Data Protection Commission
In an effort to fight losing EU data as a result of this summer's Schrems II ruling, Facebook's lawyers have applied to Irish judges for a judicial review. Facebook's hope is to have regulators take a modulated approach until a new more favorable solution can be reached.
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