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Which VPN Providers Really Take Privacy Seriously in 2023?

TorrentFreak

All claim to be the best, but some are more privacy-conscious than others. When it comes to privacy and anonymity, an outsider can’t offer any guarantees. Many of these questions relate to privacy and security, and the various companies answer them here in their own words. The VPN review business is flourishing as well.

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California Info Privacy Law and the eSports Industry

JIPEL Copyright Blog

What does the “data” in data privacy mean? In the data privacy context, most people likely think of things like one’s name, email address, phone number and so on, all of which is correct. In June 2018, California enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). But might the definition stretch even further?

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RIAA Urges NTIA to Keep.US Domain WHOIS Info Public to Deter Online Piracy

TorrentFreak

This change is in large part the result of EU General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), a privacy law that limits the availability of personal information in public databases. This was a welcome privacy upgrade for many domain registrants, but anti-piracy groups were not happy.US

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Popular Tax e-Filing Sites Reportedly Sent Tax Info to Meta

LexBlog IP

Privacy laws such as the California Privacy Rights Act could expose a business to Attorney General investigations, fines, and private lawsuits for mishandling sensitive information. While use of these technologies is often free, the legal liability might not be.

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Njalla: Hundreds of Suspended.TV Domains Could Soon Return to Life

TorrentFreak

Those in need of a liberal, privacy-focused domain registrar, with a pedigree supported by thousands of news articles, countless interviews, TV appearances, and a full-blown movie, have fewer reasons than most to shop for domains elsewhere. ” GoDaddy completed its takeover of registry services for.TV last came up for grabs.

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Comments on HB 5502, the “INFORM” Act

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

An online marketplace must collect the following info from high-volume sellers: (1) the seller’s bank account number, (2) for entities, a government-issued ID for a representative or government-issued record or tax document showing the entity’s business address, (3) tax ID number, and (4) working phone number and email address.

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Privacy Tip #320 – 2021 Goes Down as Top Year for Fraud

LexBlog IP

According to the Data Book, the top three categories of reported fraud included: “1) identity theft; 2) imposter scams; and 3) credit bureaus, info furnishers and report users.” We have written about many of those scams, and these statistics show how widespread they are.

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