Seems forever ago that Elon Musk decided Twitter didn’t need much in the way of privacy/compliance staff for its transformation to X. Now, however, 201+ million X users whose data was breached and 2.8 billion X account holders, some of whom are bots, spammers and others who left the platform, may be disheartened to learn they’re targets of the biggest social media breach.
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal which is overseeing the case between the UK government and Apple to allow the UK access to Apple’s Advanced Data Protection (ADP) system, agreed with civil rights groups and news organizations that the proceedings can proceed openly. Citing the legal principle of open justice, the case will determine if the UK government can gain backdoor access to data that Apple has refused granting to law enforcement in the past.
If you do business in Virginia take note! The state’s new SB 754 amendment to the Virginia Consumer Protection Act requires obtaining consent for disclosure of reproductive or sexual health information by any “supplier” of companies doing business in Virginia. This applies broadly beyond traditional health care businesses.
When BlueConic bought experience builder platform Jebbit last July, it positioned the combination as “the industry’s first-ever Operating System for Customer Data”. In case their meaning wasn’t clear, they’ve now directly integrated Jebbit with BlueConic profiles and segmentation, enabling marketers to launch no-code quizzes, surveys and personalized guided journeys without leaving the CDP.