privacy
Marketers – imagine if you were offering people something they actually felt was fun, instead of annoying and creepy – how much more effective could that be?
Read MoreSix months in, and it is difficult to separate GDPR theory from GDPR reality. So I decided to find out for myself. As a self-confessed data geek, I have long had an interest in the concept of ‘data portability’. That is to say, from the data subject perspective, being able to ask an organisation who…
Read MoreCalifornia just passed GDPR-lite. AB-375 will go into effect in January of 2020. JLINC founder Jim Fournier weighs in. How will businesses comply with this? JF: JLINC offers a way for customers to easily manage their preferences across all companies that opt-in. Signing up takes just minutes, and then onboarding a new company takes seconds.…
Read MoreJLINC can deliver confidentiality, not just privacy, for individuals.
Read MoreAlmost a decade back, I wrote a blog post to try to help find a way to describe the many headed beast that is the personal data eco-system, and specifically the scenario in which individuals are in data sharing relationships with organisations – sometimes knowingly, sometimes not. Having spent the last 6 months deep in…
Read MoreAlice and Bob are the primary characters in a cast of characters first used in cryptographic circles as placeholder names to represent different parties in a transaction. The story goes like this. Alice wants to send a message to Bob, but she doesn’t want anyone but Bob to be able to read it. Bob also…
Read MoreI’m spending a lot of time right now down in the weeds of a large GDPR project; it’s hard going.
Read MoreThe JLINC Protocol is the interoperable solution for transparent crypto-contracts – cryptographically signed ‘data exchange contracts’.
Read More