Consumer Data
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How Saskatchewan residents spent their money in 2021Pandemic restrictions and mandates didn't leave the public with many options on how to spend their money which caused a drastic shift in Saskatchewan purchasing patterns.CanadaFeb 16, 2022
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Twitter says it may have used data for personalized ads without user permissionTwitter Inc said on Tuesday that it may have used data for personalized ads without a user's permission due to issues with the microblogging website's settings.WorldAug 6, 2019
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Google, Mastercard have ‘secret partnership’ to track in-store transactions: reportGoogle announced a plan last year to collect U.S. credit card transaction data, but it did not reveal who it had partnered with for the data.TechSep 2, 2018
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Australian teenager hacked Apple’s network multiple times, accessed 90GB worth of filesThe boy stored the stolen files in a folder entitled "hacky hack hack," and reportedly downloaded over 90 gigabytes of data and accessed customer accounts without exposing his identity.ConsumerAug 17, 2018
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Smart devices can share your private data, but Canada’s privacy laws offer little protection: reportCanadian privacy laws are lagging behind the times when it comes to protecting consumers' personal data from smart devices and gadgets, according to a new report.CanadaOct 7, 2017
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Consumer data concerns grow after JPMorgan cyberattackNew details on a cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s computer servers this summer add to increasing doubts over the security of consumer data kept by lenders, retailers and others.Oct 3, 2014
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How much is your stolen credit card data worth, anyway?Probably not even close to what you might think. And the price has been falling.CanadaSep 9, 2014
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Home Depot Canada ‘assessing’ possible customer data breachThe Canadian arm of big box renovation chain Home Depot has been swept up in a company-wide investigation over a possible customer data breach.CanadaSep 2, 2014
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