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6 Advanced Security Measures to Protect Your Digital Privacy
It is easy to get paranoid about online privacy as there’s been a lot going on recently. Max Schrems complaining about Facebook privacy abuse, allegations about the NSA peaking at everything you do, and the FBI-Apple encryption dispute are just a few examples. With the progress of technology the problem is growing bigger. One thing…
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Writing a Privacy Policy: Dos and Don’ts
This is a guest post by Leah Hamilton, a qualified solicitor and writer from TermsFeed. A clear and comprehensive privacy policy is extremely important for your website or e-commerce store. This is even more true when you are using an analytics service such as Piwik PRO. Online users are increasingly interested in how their private…
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Being a "Good Guy" When Collecting and Analyzing User Data
This is a guest post by Leah Hamilton, a qualified solicitor and writer from TermsFeed. Collecting and analyzing user data is a common part of marketing practice and business strategy. Without knowing what your customers want, or what their focus is, you can’t easily provide them with the products they may need. However, in doing…
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Sensitive data, profiling, and your web analytics
With so much of our time spent online, our activity logs can reveal a lot of personal information considered as sensitive data. All websites we visit or keywords we search can be a valuable source of information that can be used to enrich our profiles and subsequently help advertisers find the right segments for their…
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Actionable Facts and Steps to Follow
By the end of 2015, the European Commission agreed on a new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). A growing tendency to implement and develop a customer-centric approach requires reassessing outdated privacy laws.
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Be #PrivacyAware and Celebrate Data Privacy Day with Piwik PRO
Today we are celebrating International Data Privacy Day! The theme for this edition is Respecting Privacy, Safeguarding Data and Enabling Trust. As huge privacy enthusiasts at Piwik, we support and promote this great initiative.
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5 Actionable Recommendations to Help You Deal With the Consequences of Safe Harbor
The renouncement of the Safe Harbor agreement means that every company serving European customers now needs to reassess its data practices. How should you tackle the upcoming changes? Dr. Carsten Ulbricht, a lawyer and partner of BARTSCH Rechtsanwälte, provides sound advice on how to adjust to this new situation.
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What does the Safe Harbor Ruling Mean for Your Analytics?
On October 6, 2015, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) invalidated the US-EU Safe Harbor agreement, effective immediately. This sentence has potentially big implications for US tech companies when it comes to how they look after our private data. What does it mean to all of us and how will it affect our usage of…
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Digital Analytics Privacy: A Never-Ending Conundrum?
Digital technologies have radically advanced our freedoms, but they are also enabling unparalleled invigilation, to the extent that privacy on the Internet is a major concern for many users, webmasters, and companies today. There has been a lot of confusion, and many are against web tracking, some even comparing it to the Orwellian Big Brother…
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Decentralisation: the key to our online safety
Today, a staggering amount of our data flows through just a small number of corporations, like Google, Facebook, and Yahoo. With the NSA and other surveillance agencies using a variety of arrangements with these companies as a means to trawl our personal and private data, our privacy and the security of businesses is at risk.…
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