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TikTok’s New U.S. Deal and Privacy Policy: What Users Don’t Understand
TikTok has shifted to a majority-American entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture, LLC, to comply with U.S. national security requirements and avoid a ban. This week we discuss why a recent privacy policy ...
Airsoft Data Breach Exposes Data of 75,000 Players
Failure to configure authentication allowed malicious actors to exploit Airsoftc3.com's database, exposing the sensitive data of a vast number of the gaming site's users ...
Avast FTC Fine: Antivirus Vendor Fined $16.5M For Data Sale
Avast, the famous antivirus software company, has been hit by a $16.5 million fine by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The Avast FTC fine was imposed after the FTC revealed that it ...
Safeguarding User Data: How Innovative Technologies Are Bolstering Client Security
As an entrepreneur, you likely know just how valuable data is in the current business landscape. Having access to vast amounts of user data can help you make better-informed operational decisions that ...
Will TikTok Make Good on Privacy Promises?
TikTok has a problem. Researchers continue to turn up oddities with respect to the storage of user data/information. The timing, of course, is precarious for TikTok, as they are under review by ...
5 Ways to Enhance Customer Experience in E-commerce
E-commerce sales are projected to climb to 10% of all retail revenue for the first time by the end of 2018, with consumers expected to spend a staggering $124.1 billion over the ...
U.S. AG Wants Legal Back Door to All Facebook Postings (and Everything Else)
When it comes to encryption, we are having another Groundhog Day. The U.S., UK and Australian governments are pressuring Facebook to stop its plans to include “end to end” encryption, which would ...
What Is Two-Factor or Multi-Factor Authentication?
Traditional password-and-username authentication can leave users vulnerable. In 2010 Christopher Chaney, a celebrity obsessed cyber-stalker, got hold of a number of celebrity emails. Using data gleaned from social media and Wikipedia, he ...
Why LoginRadius Is the Best Akamai Identity Cloud (Janrain) Alternative
In January of 2019, Akamai acquired Janrain and rebranded their CIAM solution as “Identity Cloud,” a platform designed to improve security access controls and identity management. Before the purchase price was revealed, ...
3 Reasons Why B2C Enterprises Should Use Single Sign-on Authentication
Single sign-on authentication, or SSO, is becoming more commonplace as the digital revolution continues to evolve. With numerous benefits for customers and companies alike, SSO helps streamline user experience, aid movement between ...
