data collection

How to Find the Right Data

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[ad_1] There’s a hoarder mentality lingering in the data collection and management business. No, they aren’t clinging to 30-year-old magazines or a roomful of plastic shopping bags. It’s a strategy under which some enterprises insist on collecting every byte of data possible, “just in case we need it someday.” The hoarder mentality isn’t as prevalent … Read more

What the FTC’s Scrutiny of Data Collection May Mean

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[ad_1] More regulatory oversight may come in the years ahead if the US Federal Trade Commission cracks down on data collection by companies. Privacy professionals and attorneys, respectively from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and Lowenstein Sandler, are weighing in on the announcement from the federal agency this month. The FTC said it … Read more