Новости о Privacy Data [ Фото новости ] [ Свежие новости ] | |
Facebook is doing something with blockchain, but nobody knows what
It’s been a busy week for Facebook. The tech giant celebrated its 15th anniversary amid calls for improvements in its data handling and privacy policies. One day later, Cheddar reported the company had quietly snapped up the team behind Chainspace, a London-based blockchain startup. дальше »
2019-2-5 18:22 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Zcash (ZEC) Privacy Coin’s Shielded Addresses Claim to be Compliant by European GDPR Standards
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) was created by the European Union in 2018 in order to protect EU citizens and their private data. The purpose of the GDPR is to assist in providing regulation for the gathering, analysis, and distribution of sensitive personal details outside the EU boundaries. Zcash recently published a post on […] дальше »
2019-2-5 17:56 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Google has quietly dropped ban on personally identifiable web tracking
When Google bought the advertising network DoubleClick in 2007, Google founder Sergey Brin said that privacy would be the company’s “number one priority when we contemplate new kinds of advertising products. дальше »
2019-2-5 03:49 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Zcash Reports That Its Shielded Addresses Are GDPR Compliant by Default
The European Union created the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) last year to help protect the data and privacy of its citizens. The GDPR is designed to regulate the “collection, processing, and export of personal data outside the region. дальше »
2019-2-4 16:24 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
As Facebook turns 15, I have a question for Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg
Today marks the 15th anniversary’s of Facebook’s existence. The last couple of years have been tumultuous for the company, as numerous reports revealed egregious missteps in keeping user data private and secure. дальше »
2019-2-4 14:59 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mark Zuckerberg Says He Strongly Believes in Decentralizing and Putting Power on Individuals
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook says that he believes in decentralization and putting power in individuals ‘hands.’ He said this during the company’s Q4 2018 earnings call on January 31st. During a conversation with RBC Capital Markets’ Mark Mahaney, he talked about data privacy and their goals for 2019. Mr. Mahaney asked whether he […] дальше »
2019-2-1 08:02 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Slant Launched to Enable data Privacy via Blockchain Technology
Private data computation and data marketplace, Slant, launches GDPR complaint privacy solution for dApps on the EOS blockchain. The technology gives companies and individuals the privilege to own and store their data on a decentralized platform. дальше »
2019-1-31 22:54 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Facebook convinced teens to sell their privacy for $20
It’s the Faustian pact for the 21st century, except this time the devil is Facebook. As unearthed by TechCrunch’s Josh Constine, the world’s biggest social network has been paying people (including 13-year-olds) to install a sketchy mobile VPN that spies on everything they do. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:12 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
India’s porn crackdown isn’t working — but China’s is
This article was originally published on SEXTECHGUIDE, an independent publication that looks at the intersection between sex and technology in a non-explicit, as close to a ‘safe for work’ way as possible – including app reviews, adult VR info, sextech devices, privacy, security issues, and much more. дальше »
2019-1-26 12:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations
This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Cypherpunk Dream: Protecting Data and Dismantling the Dossier Society
AI specialist Dr. Rand Hindi conducted a presentation on cypherpunk history and data privacy in St. Moritz, Switzerland, at the Crypto Finance conference. At the beginning of the talk, he asked the audience to unlock their smartphones and pass them to their neighbors. дальше »
2019-1-25 21:47 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so. дальше »
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
JP Morgan’s Kadena Pushes Private Blockchain Live using AWS Marketplace
The Kadena private blockchain platform is live on the AWS Marketplace. The project was completed after receiving $12 million from venture capital firms. Besides privacy, the Kadena blockchain protocol emphasizes data security and effective scaling. дальше »
2019-1-24 19:27 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tenta VPN Crypto Browser: Smart Incognito, Private Encrypted Tools
Tenta Browser is an encrypted digital platform that protects users’ data instead of selling it. The platform provides users with automatic privacy involving full data encryption by default. This encourages true private browsing. дальше »
2019-1-22 05:41 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ad blockers threaten digital marketers’ ability to understand customers
Digital advertisers know they’re screwed. Digital marketers don’t. Considering statistics like one in four US internet users are now blocking ads on a regular basis, coupled with the ongoing privacy battles over user data, it’s easy to see the challenge for digital advertisers. дальше »
2019-1-21 15:30 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Haven, a New App From OB1, Lets Users Chat, Shop and Send Crypto Privately
Blockchain startup OB1, the developers of decentralized shopping platform OpenBazaar, have announced Haven, a privacy-focused app for socializing with friends and making purchases with cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:57 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
VECAP ICO
Vecap is an ambitious and very simple project that ensures the security of a smart home network thanks to innovative blockchain technologies and smart contracts. Every action carried out on the Vecap platform will be recorded in an immutable and virtually invulnerable database – in order to crack it, the hacker would need to get administrator access to 51% of individual devices, which becomes absolutely impossible as the project spreads around the world. дальше »
2019-1-18 23:33 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
How Blockchain Technology Is Moving Towards Achieving Data Privacy In Healthcare
Blockchain Technology Moves Towards Achieving Data Privacy In Healthcare The progress of technology has allowed numerous industries around the world to become faster, more accurate, and more efficient, which includes even healthcare organizations. дальше »
2019-1-18 19:14 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Glyff: Blockchain and Crypto Asset Privacy for Smart Contracts
GLYFF is a decentralized digital platform whose aim is to deliver privacy-preserving smart contracts and transfers of value. This it does by using zero-knowledge cryptography. The platform protects identities, private data, and business intelligence. дальше »
2019-1-18 01:09 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
With All The Past Facebook Issues, Should It Be Trusted With Crypto?
Should Facebook Be Trusted With Crypto? Facebook made a lot of news in 2018 and not all for the right reasons. Their Cambridge Analytica scandal lost them the trust of the general public and sparked worldwide conversation about privacy and how user data is handled by big corporations. Towards the end of the year, they […] дальше »
2019-1-16 23:10 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Why data privacy is hot and machine learning is not
Looking back on the past twelve months, we will all remember cybersecurity scares, revelations of data malpractices, and countless large-scale data breaches. Allegations ranged from Google’s non-consensual tracking of user location data to (unlikely) instances of China covertly installing microscopic spy chips on US tech hardware. дальше »
2019-1-14 11:52 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Keep your digital life secure with these 6 simple tricks
Data breaches, widespread malware attacks, and microtargeted personalized advertising were lowlights of digital life in 2018. As technologies change, so does the advice security experts give for how to best stay safe. дальше »
2019-1-12 12:30 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
NASA looks to secure flight data with blockchain tech
NASA is exploring potential use-cases for blockchain technology in a bid to safeguard the privacy and security of aircraft flight data. A research paper, published by aero-computer engineer Ronald Reisman this week, explored the viability of a blockchain network and smart contracts to overcome the aforementioned security issues. дальше »
2019-1-11 20:05 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
China Gets More Blockchain Censorship Powers Under New Rules
China’s crypto angst has shown no sign of abating as we enter a new year. Another raft of restrictive regulations has just been implemented for blockchain companies in the People’s Republic. Data Privacy Not Applicable in China The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has just introduced more regulations for companies dealing with distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2019-1-11 12:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Bitcoin Wallet Forced to Drop Key Privacy Features From Google Play App
Privacy-focused bitcoin wallet Samourai is having its hand forced by Google. According to a Samourai blog post, the wallet provider is disabling privacy features that are key to its design before its latest version, 0. дальше »
2019-1-9 23:29 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Why Fortnite Accepting Monero (XMR) Privacy Coin is an Absolutely Bullish Sign for Crypto Assets
Investors seem to be very optimistic about virtual currencies after Fortnite started to accept Monero (XMR) on its merch store. Monero is one of the so-called privacy coins that allow users to preserve their data and private information. дальше »
2019-1-7 22:37 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ontology blockchain partners with TEEX to secure private smart contracts
CryptoNinjas Ontology (ONT), a high-performance public blockchain project, and distributed trust collaboration platform announced the start of a collaboration with computing platform TEEX, in which both parties will work on on-chain data privacy/security and secure client. дальше »
2019-1-6 05:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
New Apollo Mixer Crypto Tool Makes Coin Mixing Untraceable via Encrypted Transactions
In a moment in which privacy is more vulnerable than never before, Apollo Mixer can be a great ally for individuals searching to safeguard their data. Indeed, there are some countries such as China or Venezuela in which institutions know (almost) everything what people do, including with their money. Bitcoin (BTC) became an important tool […] дальше »
2019-1-6 03:19 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Blockchain Can Help Individuals Control Their Privacy And Take Power Away From Corporations
Blockchain Can Help Individuals Control Their Privacy And Take Power Away From Corporations During the last dozens of years, the internet evolved and allowed multinational corporations to increase their presence in the market. дальше »
2019-1-5 20:54 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
QashBack to Launch Southeast Asia’s First Blockchain-Powered Reputation Management & Permission-Based Marketing Platform in 2019
Bitcoin Press Release: QashBack, a Singapore technology firm, is looking to transform the retail and services industries by developing an incentivised reputation management platform that connects consumers, merchants and advertisers for transparent interactions and ease of mind on data privacy issues. дальше »
2019-1-5 17:33 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2018: When Privacy and Decentralization Collided
In an op-ed written exclusively for CoinDesk, Enigma CEO Guy Zyskind says 2019 must be about building decentralized solutions for data privacy. дальше »
2019-1-5 17:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Security and Reliability are the Hallmarks of a Robust Blockchain Storage System, Says Lambda Co-founder Lucy Wang
Many agree that blockchain technology has the potential to cause paradigm-shifts in many aspects of the global business process. Decentralized technology is already making inroads into the cloud storage landscape by leveraging the benefits of blockchain security and reliability, ensuring the fidelity of stored data, as well as, user privacy. дальше »
2019-1-3 13:55 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Welcome to the reGenesis of Bitcoin Magazine!
On December 4, 2018, our CEO, David Bailey, made an exciting announcement: Bitcoin Magazine would be returning to its roots and shifting its focus to Bitcoin-related stories only. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:24 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing
October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:14 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Facebook “owns” my family: a cautionary fable
I hate New Year. I don’t do resolutions and am generally “bah, humbug” about the whole hullabaloo. This year, my curmudgeonly attitude was dramatically amplified by social media in general, and Facebook in particular. дальше »
2019-1-2 16:59 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Did you #DeleteFacebook? Shady players can still exploit your data
Caring about our online privacy might be popular right now, but on a wider level, it’s not as easy as we think to escape the hole we’ve dug ourselves into. дальше »
2019-1-2 14:21 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Should Bitcoin Users Switch to Apple Products Over Privacy Concerns?
In October, Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a speech regarding the need to fight back against the “data industrial complex” and create new federal regulations in the United States for protecting consumers’ digital privacy. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:05 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
How Can a VPN be Beneficial When Paying in Crypto?
Online privacy is getting tougher and tougher. Most people are unaware that in the US, Internet Service Providers (ISP) are now permitted to collect and sell user data without consent. In other countries, things aren’t much better. дальше »
2018-12-29 22:23 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
GDPR’s impact was too soft in 2018, but next year will be different
One of the defining moments for tech in 2018 was on May 25, when the EU implemented its General Data Protection Regulation — the ominous GDPR. The ambitious legislation is the toughest privacy and security law in the world and was meant to guarantee users better control over their over their personal data. дальше »
2018-12-27 12:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
We should teach human rights law to software engineers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is finding its way into more and more aspects of our daily lives. It powers the smart assistants on our mobile phones and virtual “home assistants. ” It’s in the algorithms designed to improve our health diagnostics. дальше »
2018-12-25 16:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Comcast to Introduce a Blockchain-Based Solution for Increasing Data Privacy
Telecommunications giant Comcast will integrate blockchain technology to better match audience-generated data with thousands of advertising partners, reported Adweek on December 22, 2018. Peer-to-Peer Media Blockchain The Philadelphia-based company is partnering with mass media player Viacom, and advertising solutions provider Spectrum Reach to develop an enterprise-grade private blockchain network. дальше »
2018-12-25 12:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Data Leaks and Deplatforming Drive Businesses Away From Web Giants
Consumers and enterprises are exiting centralized web platforms amid growing concerns over unwarranted data sharing. Loss of privacy and data leakage are the primary drivers leading users away from web giants such as Google and Facebook. дальше »
2018-12-25 05:15 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Why GDPR pop-ups could actually violate your privacy
Have you noticed the increasing number of pop-ups asking you to consent or “agree” when you visit a website? Do you find these annoying and tend to just click accept without reading the policies? So do most people, and here’s why that’s a problem. дальше »
2018-12-20 17:00 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Monero Sees Long-Term Futuristic Demand: How Can XMR Survive and Prepare for Life After the Bearish Cycle
Most of the cryptocurrency market has been suffering greatly through the bearish market, leaving some investors wondering if they will come back and thrive at all. However, privacy coin Monero isn’t having the same conundrum, considering the demand for the coin going forward. дальше »
2018-12-20 02:50 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |