Dataleak at Quora: 100 million users data stolen

Quora states that last Friday the discovery was that an unidentified malicious third-party managed to gain unauthorized access to one of its systems and stole data on approximately 100 million users—that’s almost half of its entire user base. The personal user information compromised in the breach includes: – Account information: names, email addresses, encrypted (hashed) … Read more

Dutch DPA on Wifi Tracking in relation to GDPR

Wifi tracking is subject to strict privacy rules and is therefore permitted in very few cases. This is reported by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) in response to questions about this subject. Wifi tracking is tracking people through their mobile devices. The signal from mobile phones is used to monitor groups of people. In … Read more