Confidence and Trust
I am asked somewhat frequently about privacy, security, data handling, and how systems that handle data can inspire trust. This is a huge question, and… Read More »Confidence and Trust
I am asked somewhat frequently about privacy, security, data handling, and how systems that handle data can inspire trust. This is a huge question, and… Read More »Confidence and Trust
The Markup has a great piece out today on mortgage companies sending data to Facebook via the ubiqitous Facebook tracking pixel. The behavior documented in… Read More »Advertisers should not send sensitive information about people through our Business Tools – puhleeze.
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