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Privacy comes at a price.
Social media and publishing platform users have generated vast amounts of data. This data remains online long after people have stopped using the platforms, and can impact people’s lives.
At the end of the 1925 movie ‘Red Kimono,’ the protagonist, Gabrielle Darley, throws away her garment and moves on to a better life. Real life is more complicated.
Data privacy regulations are being adopted to protect internet users. Today, humans need to read those rules to ensure compliance. New research suggests machines could interpret them in real time.
The European Union has issued its first fine, cracking down on companies that misuse users’ personal data. Why hasn’t the US taken a similarly strong approach?
Privacy rules enacted in Europe are affecting companies – and their customers and users – all around the world.
Facebook and Google already face a legal complaint in the wake of the new data protection law, but the most precious data still isn’t covered.
Will GDPR usher in a fresh start for the internet? A look at the four main foundation elements and how they affect you.
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Professor of Management and Innovation, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Professor of Law, Wayne State University
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Head, The Cyber Academy, Edinburgh Napier University
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Associate Professor of Information Systems, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
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Professor of Communication, Radford University
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Critical Digital Humanities Initiative, University of Toronto
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James M. Kilts Distinguished Service Professor of Marketing, University of Chicago
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University of Colorado Distinguished Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Criminology, Associate Member of Dept. of Indigenous Studies, Simon Fraser University