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Google's New Privacy Policy Being Scrutinized by the French Data Protection Authority

March 12, 2012 20:10

Google launched a new privacy policy that took effect on March 1st, 2012. According to Google, the purpose of revising its privacy policy was to unify into one single privacy policy more than 60 different privacy policies across its wide array of products and services. The Article 29 Working...

Data Breach Case Research Paper Sheds Light

Kristen J. Mathews

March 01, 2012 03:57

In a draft research paper titled "Empirical Analysis of Data Breach Litigation", three prominent scholars have collected and analyzed a sample of over 230 federal data breach lawsuits in order to deduce just what makes them tick. Romanosky, Hoffman and Acquisti examined, for example, what...