Android apps share data with Facebook without permission, but who does the responsibility lie with?

Terug naar overzicht The privacy organisation Privacy International looked in to the matter and found that “at least” 20 of the 34 Android apps which were examined shared data with Facebook without having the correct permission to do so. Apps such as Kayak, MyFitnessPal, Skyscanner and TripAdvisor.   What does Facebook have to say about this? Their …

Is data our new commodity?

Terug naar overzicht A little while back I read an article from Menno Middeldorp (the Netherlands ‘chief economist and researcher at Rabobank) in which he finishes with: according to him we are in a transitioning period. He compares it to the industrial revolution. “Data will become our new commodity”. Good news for Mr. Middeldorp: there …

Is data our new commodity?

Terug naar overzicht A little while back I read an article from Menno Middeldorp (the Netherlands ‘chief economist and researcher at Rabobank) in which he finishes with: according to him we are in a transitioning period. He compares it to the industrial revolution. “Data will become our new commodity”. Good news for Mr. Middeldorp: there are loads …