Does seeing those words make you more confident about the transaction, knowing that the company will safeguard your private information? Or does it make you feel less safe by making you conscious of ...

Companies use different names to describe the document that discloses their practices in relation to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information ...

One way of improving consumer data privacy and security online is to encourage layered privacy notices, says privacy lawyer Alan Friel. See Also: The End of Plausible ...

Publishing a website privacy policy is now standard practice. But assuming that a single, generic policy covers everything is inherently risky. In reality, privacy obligations can arise from several ...

Notices of privacy practices, as required by HIPAA, aren't widely understood by consumers - if they even bother to read their dense language. Federal regulators are trying to change that. See Also: AI ...

The investment services arm of Arkansas-based Arvest Bank has agreed to pay a $150,000 fine to settle allegations that it failed to provide some of its brokerage customers with required privacy ...

This does not mean that privacy notices do not bind a company. It simply means that the privacy notice, as a company policy, is not directly enforceable by the user through a breach of contract action ...

Often I am asked the difference between a privacy policy and privacy notice. Some of the confusion comes from a company’s description of their privacy practices on their website being called a privacy ...

Developer and publisher King has unveiled a creative new approach to privacy notices, which aims to engage players while keeping them informed about the company’s data usage policies. Traditionally, ...