• Facebook is in the Midst of Another Breach – And its Their Own Fault

    Facebook is in the Midst of Another Breach – And its Their Own Fault

    Seriously, Facebook?  You haven’t learned your lesson yet!  If possible, I’d insert an emoji that shows a person’s hand hitting their forehead in a way that suggests that they’re missing the mark, big time.  And that’s exactly what happened with Facebook.  It’s been revealed that they have exposed private photos from up to 6.8 million…

  • Google Says They Won’t Sell Facial Recognition Technology – For Now

    Google Says They Won’t Sell Facial Recognition Technology – For Now

    Google is saying that they will refrain from selling facial recognition products until they can come up with policies that will prevent abuse related to this technology.  This is the world that we live in now.  Technology is advancing at such a rapid pace, rules and regulations need to be in place in order to…

  • A New Federal Bill Could Help Protect User’s Data and Prevent Breaches

    A New Federal Bill Could Help Protect User’s Data and Prevent Breaches

    As of right now, the United States doesn’t have a data privacy law that applies to all 50 states.  But that might change.  A group of 15 US senators have indicated that they want to change the status quo and are introducing the Data Care Act.  The new bill would require companies that collect personal…