2018 was the year of the Cambridge Analytics scandal to which it is due the development and application of a particular model of “behavioral micro-targeting”. Micro-targeting is a marketing technique that allows you to create, through the processing of personal data, the profile of each individual user and then send him targeted advertisements. The U.S. […]
Last September 2018, the authorities of the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) carried out a survey (SWEEP-2018) to evaluate compliance with the principle of accountability introduced in Europe with the General Regulations for the Protection of Personal Data. The Italian Data Protection Authority decided to verify the observance of the principle of accountability by the […]
The D.P.R 149/2018 became effective on 3rd February 2019, “Regulation amending Presidential Decree 178 of 7th September 2010, concerning the Opposition Registry, regarding the use of paper mail”. The Legislator examined the Opposition Register with the enactment of Law no. 5 dated 11 January 2018, “New provisions on the registration and operation of the Opposition […]
Some social networks provide some technical solution to the matter. Facebook and Google, for instance, insert the chance to choose a person, or more in the case of Google, to which the user can entrust the management of his/her account after his/her death. Facebook gives this possibility only in case of death, whereas Google extends […]
April 26th is World Intellectual Property Day, promoted by WIPO, the World Intellectual Property Organization. The theme...
