IT’S THE LAW (9/1/2020)
New Zealand’s 2020 Privacy Act goes into effect December 1. A key provision is the requirement for mandatory notification of harmful privacy breaches and a $10,000 fine for violation.
New Zealand’s 2020 Privacy Act goes into effect December 1. A key provision is the requirement for mandatory notification of harmful privacy breaches and a $10,000 fine for violation.
InfoSum has technology that lets companies analyze data on shared customers without sharing the data itself. It uses Bloom filters, a term you can casually drop the next time you’re trying to impress a privacy geek. The rest of us may be impressed that they just raised $15 million to complete their Series A.
Berbix, a start-up by former Airbnb trust and safety team members, announced it raised $9 million Series A funding. The platform exposes fraud via granular ID flags and prompts end-users to validate their IDs. The ID-verification-as-a-service market is anticipated to grow to between $16-20B by 2022, according to McKinsey.
Pretty soon it will feel odd when you can’t click on an ad to buy something. PayPal is advancing that glorious future by transforming open web advertisements into fully functional storefronts. Somewhat related: Dentsu and Roku have advice on what makes shoppable TV ads succeed (hint: it’s more than personalization).