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Plaintiffs in Facebook Class Action Awarded Standing

Oct 26, 2019 | Best Practices, Biometrics, Business, Data Storage, Facebook, Facial Recognition, Fines and Penalties, FTC, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

Plaintiffs in Facebook Class Action Awarded Standing Plaintiffs in a $35 billion class-action suit against Facebook won their argument proving standing to sue. This lawsuit concerns the collection and storage of millions of users’ biometric data without...

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency loses all but one payment company

Oct 19, 2019 | anonymity, Banking, Big Tech, Business, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency, Facebook, Facebook, Financial, Internet, Libra, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulation, Security, Social Networking, Technology

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Loses all but One Payment Company Cryptocurrency is a fool’s game. It is not ready for primetime and is not an investment. No matter how many get into it, the infrastructure to support this new currency change is not yet...

Companies Sharing Your Data with Their Third Party Vendors

Sep 7, 2019 | Applications, Best Practices, Big Tech, Business, Consumer, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data, data sharing, Employee Training, Facebook, Facebook, Google, Hacking, LinkedIn, LinkedIn, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Resources, Security, Social Media, Social Networking, Software, Software As A Service, storage, Technology, Web Tools

Companies Sharing Your Data with Their Third-Party Vendors It seems that every day there’s another news headline about how companies are using consumer data. Facebook was in the news again recently when the FTC slapped it with a $5 billion fine based on...

FTC Backward Decision Gives Facebook Everything It Has Always Wanted

Aug 10, 2019 | Big Tech, Facebook, Facebook, Fines and Penalties, FTC, Government, Internet, Legal, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Social Networking, Technology, Tracking

FTC Backward Decision Gives Facebook Everything It Has Always Wanted So, as was leaked a couple of weeks ago, the FTC has now made its $5 billion settlement with a Facebook official. There’s quite a bit that’s interesting in the stipulated order...

The Fertile Garden of Social Media is ripe for attracting Cybercriminals to your Business

Jul 20, 2019 | Blogging, Business, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, CyberTraining, data sharing, Email, Employees, Facebook, Facebook, Generation-Y, Google, Hackers, Hacking, Internet, LinkedIn, LinkedIn, Malware, Monitoring, Pinterest, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Social Media, Social Networking, Technology, Tracking, Twitter, Twitter, YouTube

Are you or your employees giving away the keys to your kingdom? The magnetism of Social Media If you have teens and you will understand the magnetism that social media seems to have over them. However, it is not only teens, but almost our entire society is...

Worried About Privacy? Steve Wozniak says Delete Facebook

Jul 14, 2019 | Facebook, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Social Networking, Technology, Tracking

Worried About Privacy? Steve Wozniak says Delete Facebook Steve Wozniak is the latest high-profile naysayer to speak out against Facebook. The Apple co-founder, who deleted his own Facebook profile last year, told TMZ recently that he recommends most people...