I have been watching this somewhat “stupid” scenario for about 3 years now. Oh you see all sides of it and banks, companies, insurers snaking around the fact that they buy and sell your data with or without your permission. It’s getting old with the non dat…
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With prediction tools and apps being all the rage today, their reliability and accuracy are not always there. Before the word “prediction” took over, we used to have words like “trending” and number crunches used for a lot of what we saw, but today it’s the …
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It’s been a while since I hit this one but since last time, of course, things are getting worse out there. With prediction tools and apps being all the rage today, their reliability and accuracy are not always there. Before the word “prediction” took over, …
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I said a while back that Apple has the money so if any tech company could kick the data sellers out, they could and it sounds like that’s the plan. I did read to where they had talked with insurance companies if that’s the case then folks will start heading …
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The folks at Data Dealer, the game have an updated video and I’ve included it below. Again we are right back to same problem that nobody wants to admit exists. The video and game were created to exploit and bring this to light. If you watch the video, it’s…
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Well this is not something new as last year, the White House was also living way too virtual and their policies last year sucked even more. For one, they can’t even include the words “data seller” in anything they put forward and it’s a bunch of legal mumbo …
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This should come as no surprise and I kind of wondered myself when this would rear it’s ugly head being the privacy advocate this blog forced me to be:) I say that as I never planned on being a privacy advocate but things happen and when you understand data …
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It sounds like the NHS has some of the same issues we have in the US, a lot of “Dupers” that have no clue on how data mechanics logic works from reading this article. You have to realize today that an insurance company is not just one function, they do a lot…
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