The optimistic business developer’s guide to the GDPR

On May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will go into effect. In its own words, its goal is “to protect and empower all EU citizens’ data privacy and to reshape the way organizations across the…

Personal Data Manifest wwwave

We believe the time has come for new business models that empower…

The Initiators

“We believe we’re on the cusp of a personal data revolution.”

When the Internet first took off, back in the early 90s, it had this disruptive, grass-roots feeling to it. It was this representation of the free world, a tool that distributed power. Unfortunately, things haven’t…

More than 50% of organisations will be unable to comply with GDPR next year

Gartner analysts identify five priorities that businesses should act on now if they are dealing with data of European citizens.

Why Snap’s IPO was great for privacy

“It seems odd that at the beginning of the Internet everyone decided everything should stick around forever,” Evan Spiegel, co-founder of Snapchat, said in a 2012 Techcrunch interview. And with that argument, the company was spot on. Youngsters were massively going…

Uber adds privacy info and easy account deletion

Great announcement, although it remains unclear when these settings will become available to users. In an Uber blog post from John Flynn, he wrote that the options will be rolled out over the next few weeks.

How Consumers Feel About Data Privacy these days