You’ve just upgraded to a new phone. The old one still works fine, so you decide to sell or give it away. Simple, right? Not quite. If you haven’t completely wiped that phone before selling it, you may have unknowingly handed over the keys to your digital life — your photos, emails, bank apps, saved […]
Paying hackers to delete stolen or exfiltrated data sounds counterintuitive — and risky — yet it’s become a recurring reality for companies, hospitals, and even governments. These payments range from negotiated “data deletion” fees to traditional ransom payments for restoration. Understanding why victims sometimes pay, the real risks involved, and what alternatives exist is essential […]
Every time you download an app, sign up for a new service, or visit a website, you’re greeted with a familiar button: “I Agree.” You click it instantly — just like everyone else. But what if that single click is giving away your privacy, personal data, and even legal rights without you realizing it? In […]
Every time you download an app, fill out a form, or shop online, you’re leaving behind a trail of personal data. From your email address and location to your browsing habits, companies collect massive amounts of information—often more than they actually need. This is where the concept of data minimization comes in. It’s one of […]
In the digital economy, data is the new oil—and with it comes the growing responsibility to handle it correctly. Across the United States, privacy laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) are reshaping how businesses collect, use, and protect consumer data. Yet, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are […]
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