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Probably the most daunting thing for many businesses about the impending GDPR deadline is the perceived enormity of the actual task of becoming compliant. In the third of our blog posts about the upcoming GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), we’re looking at the opportunity for businesses… Few organisations have a clear handle on what they […]
4 April 2018 · Igniyte
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This is the first in our series of blog posts about the upcoming Europe-wide GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), where we’ll be looking at everything businesses need to know, and do about it. By now most, if not all, businesses will have heard of GDPR. It’s been on the horizon for some time, but the […]
27 March 2018 · Igniyte
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While the internet continues to provide significant benefits to people, it also has its drawbacks. Many sites for instance, allow users to share and publish private details, non-consensual images and videos. ‘Revenge porn’, which involves the sharing of sexually explicit images, is becoming a serious issue online and is on the increase, despite being a […]
14 April 2016 · Igniyte
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Under-18s could soon be able to delete their social media past, after an online privacy campaign called iRights was launched. iRights calls for the government to allow young people the ability to easily delete or edit anything they have ever posted online. As it stands, it takes just one click to post something online, but trying […]
3 August 2015 · Igniyte
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A new report commissioned by the Belgian Data Protection Authority finds that though Facebook “has not announced any changes to their privacy settings as part of its 2015 changes” the network’s current default settings do “remain problematic”. When it comes to protecting your online reputation, it is important to take time to review your preferences on any […]
3 March 2015 · Igniyte
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The UK Information Commissioners Office has given Google until the 20th September to change its privacy policy after recent reviews of updates to their privacy policy found that the site may be breaching the UK Data Protection Act. The anticipated move by the UK data protection watchdog falls in line with other European countries such […]
5 July 2013 · Igniyte
