G7 data protection and privacy authorities’ meeting: communiqué
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) brought together data protection and privacy authorities from G7 countries, as well as guests from the
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ICO launches fourth and final phase of privacy innovation grants programme
Applications are now open for the fourth and final round of funding for the Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) current grants programme. The
Read MoreICO and National Privacy Commission, Philippines, sign Memorandum of Understanding
UK Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, and her counterpart in the Philippines, Commissioner and Chairman Raymund Enriquez Liboro (NPC), have today signed a
Read MoreLitecoin relaunches MimbleWimble testnet as Europol targets privacy protocols
Litecoin (LTC) has relaunched its MimbleWimble testnet — a protocol designed to enhance privacy and obfuscate the traceability of distributed ledger transactions.MimbleWimble is a modified implementation of the proof-of-work algorithm underpinning Bitcoin (BTC) in which blocks appear as a single large transaction, preventing the individual inputs and outputs relating to
Read MorePrivacy coins don’t conflict with Anti-Money Laundering laws
Privacy-oriented cryptocurrencies like Monero (XMR) do not conflict with Anti-Money Laundering laws, according to a major global law firm.Perkins Coie, a Seattle-based international law firm, published a report devoted to the AML regulation of privacy coins on Sept. 15. In the report, Perkins Coie aims to dispel the purported misconception
Read MoreChildren’s privacy and data sharing in focus as ICO regulatory sandbox re-opens
The ICO is re-opening the regulatory sandbox, its free service, designed to support organisations using personal data to develop innovative products and
Read MoreChildren’s privacy and data sharing in focus as regulatory sandbox re-opens
The ICO is re-opening the regulatory sandbox, its free service, designed to support organisations using personal data to develop innovative products and
Read MoreGlobal privacy expectations of video teleconference providers
Data protection and privacy authorities from around the world have today published an open letter to video teleconferencing companies, reminding them of
Read MorePrivacy Indifference is Conditioned, Zcash Company Says
While thousands of companies and entities look to grab people's data for various reasons, the commonly stated idea that folks don't care about privacy is untrue, according to the Electric Coin Company, the entity behind privacy-focused crypto asset Zcash. Citing inconvenience and other excuses, some people claim they do not care
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