DailyPost 1048 GDPR BLUES! How difficult can be it be to implement the laws of Digital Age is coming out in the open with over a year of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation. Notwithstanding some landmark Big Fine judgements, the progress is tardy. The Gold Standard of Data Protection which the world is looking …
DailyPost 1028 DATA PROTECTION WHITE PAPER The desired state of data protection is being clarified in statute after statute. The gold standard for the time being is the GDPR, California law is in the offing and India is also moving in the same direction. Lots of water has flown in that direction and final statute …
DailyPost 989 THE DATA JUNGLE Data had a growth akin to the that of the wild, unfortunately there no law of nature there and ecological balance to keep maintaining the pristine glory. Data emerged as the new oil and over a period to time, it became the ultimate source of monetisation for the company and …
DailyPost 938 UNIQUELY OPAQUE The tech companies had their own life and area of direct influence from Shell to Ford to Mitsubishi to Sony, of all sectors; iron & steel, automobiles, oil & natural gas etc, their transparency was not the concern of the ordinary every citizen. With the onset of the digital world the …
DailyPost 847 IS PRIVACY A NON-STARTER? Privacy has been in global news for all the bad reasons for quite some time now, Edward Snowden’s revelation of 2013 and the Cambridge Analytica – Facebook saga of 2018 being the legendary milestones. While what ails the IT gaints are all too well known to the world but …
DailyPost 784 USER / DATA BLINDFOLDED! The user and data would remain to be blindfolded is the story that is unfolding. Privacy and data protection seems to occupy the ivory tower, the real mafia type data operations is the order of the day. Close on the heels of complete data promiscuity of Facebook & lots …
DailyPost 762 INDIAN SMEs & GDPR Indian big businesses have been making efforts to get GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliant, the European Union’s Data Protection Law & presumably most of the companies have made the grade. The harsh penal provisions can put any company in the doldrums. The initial hiccups have now been sorted …
DailyPost 737 FACEBOOK FORCED TO FACE THE WORLD? If you can’t face the world, Facebook, is the adage. The irony of the situation today is that Facebook is rising up to a new music; an unheard of hacking, seems mainly because of its own making & a completely transformed regulatory regime – the European Union’s …
DailyPost 718 FREE COPY ENDS! Govts. felt no need to control the internet / social media or were ignorant about the proportions it would take, undermining every single institution built up after centuries of hard work & toil. This is not a comment on the humungous benefits that freely fell in our laps, across the …
DailyPost 661 DATA’s OWNER? The search for an answer is on. It is like sorting out the chicken & egg story. The world has been hotting for years to find the real owner. In a world of octopus type control over data, by fence eating the crop companies and data brokers, efforts are being made …
DailyPost 654 DIGITAL DUPLICITY The user is got into the trap with impunity with the agree / accept button at the end of terms & conditions of a legal contract. A legal contract which no user is consciously aware. It does not end there as well, the data is used in a mafia type operation …
