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IBM's Watson Helps CogniToy's Educational Toy Talk Like a Buddy | Re/code - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 20 Feb 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 20 Feb 15

"It has been 30 years since toys started talking back to kids - in the form of the cassette-playing robot bear Teddy Ruxpin"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"It has been 30 years since toys started talking back to kids - in the form of the cassette-playing robot bear Teddy Ruxpin"</div>

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BBC News - Is your toaster a silent recruit in a 'thingbot' army? - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 17 Feb 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 17 Feb 15

Our electronic devices are getting smarter - many can now "talk" to each other and connect to the web. What happens when silently recruited into a bot net?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Our electronic devices are getting smarter - many can now "talk" to each other and connect to the web. What happens when silently recruited into a bot net?</div>

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BBC News - What price for free wi-fi? - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 19 Feb 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 19 Feb 15

"Smartphone users are always looking for free wi-fi but at what price does it come? Businesses are looking at ways to make the free wi-fi they offer work for them too. It can track our movements through our phones and reveal a great deal about us to those who have something to sell. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Smartphone users are always looking for free wi-fi but at what price does it come? Businesses are looking at ways to make the free wi-fi they offer work for them too. It can track our movements through our phones and reveal a great deal about us to those who have something to sell. "</div>

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shared by Ian Forrester on 24 Feb 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 24 Feb 15

"There are many articles circulating about all the privacy incursions of Facebooks new messenger app but I don't think they could all be true. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"There are many articles circulating about all the privacy incursions of Facebooks new messenger app but I don't think they could all be true. "</div>

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Facebook 'tracks all visitors, breaching EU law' | Technology | The Guardian - 1 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 01 Apr 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 01 Apr 15

People without Facebook accounts, logged out users, and EU users who have explicitly opted out of tracking are all being tracked, report says

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">People without Facebook accounts, logged out users, and EU users who have explicitly opted out of tracking are all being tracked, report says</div>

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Samsung rejects concern over 'Orwellian' privacy policy | Technology | The Guardian - 1 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 10 Feb 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 10 Feb 15

Smart TV voice recognition software could transmit 'personal or other sensitive information' to a third party, Samsung's policy warns

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Smart TV voice recognition software could transmit 'personal or other sensitive information' to a third party, Samsung's policy warns</div>

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To Read All Of The Privacy Policies You Encounter, You'd Need To Take A Month Off From ... - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 13 Apr 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 13 Apr 15

"We've discussed the stupidity of privacy policies many times in the past. Honestly, it's an idea that serves no useful purpose, yet most sites are required to have one, and if you don't, people get all upset. But no one reads them, and most people incorrectly assume that if a site has any privacy policy, they must keep data private. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"We've discussed the stupidity of privacy policies many times in the past. Honestly, it's an idea that serves no useful purpose, yet most sites are required to have one, and if you don't, people get all upset. But no one reads them, and most people incorrectly assume that if a site has any privacy policy, they must keep data private. "</div>

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Personalised marketing at scale is the next big thing in digital | Media Network | The ... - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 28 Mar 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 28 Mar 15

"Big data opens up a hyper-personalised marketing opportunity - but creative treads a thin line between relevance and invasiveness"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Big data opens up a hyper-personalised marketing opportunity - but creative treads a thin line between relevance and invasiveness"</div>

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Lecture by Vinay Gupta at the opening event of Data in the 21st Century on Vimeo - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 27 Jan 16 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 27 Jan 16

"Data in the 21st Century is on view at V2_ Rotterdam until 14-2-2016. On 12-2 Lev Manovich will give a lecture as part of the closing event of Data in the 21st Century. Gupta starts of with discussing the fashions of data in the past, present and future. He then goes on to discuss how data affects everything, from everyday things like dating till new forms of governance or the economy at large. He finishes his lecture by describing what we can expect in the near future."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Data in the 21st Century is on view at V2_ Rotterdam until 14-2-2016. On 12-2 Lev Manovich will give a lecture as part of the closing event of Data in the 21st Century. Gupta starts of with discussing the fashions of data in the past, present and future. He then goes on to discuss how data affects everything, from everyday things like dating till new forms of governance or the economy at large. He finishes his lecture by describing what we can expect in the near future."</div>

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Are your devices always listening to you? Psychtech podcast - 0 views

Ian Forrester on 11 Mar 16

Episode 55: This week we discuss why some people believe that their devices are always watching or listening to them. Oh, and whether or not it's true. Companies are finding more creative ways to target ads and content and consumers are consenting every day. But what are they consenting to?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Episode 55: This week we discuss why some people believe that their devices are always watching or listening to them. Oh, and whether or not it's true. Companies are finding more creative ways to target ads and content and consumers are consenting every day. But what are they consenting to?</div>

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Even Barbie Can Be Hacked - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 07 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 07 Dec 15

A security researcher accessed personal information stored by Hello Barbie, a Wi-Fi-enabled talking Barbie doll.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A security researcher accessed personal information stored by Hello Barbie, a Wi-Fi-enabled talking Barbie doll.</div>

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Matt Webb on Twitter: "Sending me an email saying what TV I've watched this past year i... - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 14 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 14 Dec 15

Virgin media sends Matt Webb a summary of what he's watched. Creepy!

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IoT Abandonware: When your cloud service leaves you stranded | ZDNet - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 14 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 14 Dec 15

In November, owners of the Aether Cone intelligent streaming audio device got a lump of coal for the holidays, when Aether, the manufacturer of the "smart speaker" announced it was going out of business.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In November, owners of the Aether Cone intelligent streaming audio device got a lump of coal for the holidays, when Aether, the manufacturer of the "smart speaker" announced it was going out of business.</div>

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As World Crowds In, Cities Become Digital Laboratories - WSJ - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 15 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 15 Dec 15

New York City amasses data on habits, health and security of its citizens to cope with spiralling growth

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Critical IoT Reading List - Thingclash - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 07 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 07 Dec 15

Critical and insightful reading list about IOT

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Europe Finally Agrees Tough New Data Protection Rules | TechCrunch - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 17 Dec 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 17 Dec 15

"Late yesterday European institutions finally agreed the text of new data protection rules (GDPR), more than three years after new regulation was proposed. The 28 Member States of the European Union will have two years to transpose the provisions of the GDPR into their national laws, with the regulation set to come into force from 2018."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Late yesterday European institutions finally agreed the text of new data protection rules (GDPR), more than three years after new regulation was proposed. The 28 Member States of the European Union will have two years to transpose the provisions of the GDPR into their national laws, with the regulation set to come into force from 2018."</div>

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TalkTalk hacking crisis deepens as more details emerge | Business | The Guardian - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 24 Oct 15 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 24 Oct 15

"TalkTalk is facing increasing criticism after belatedly admitting it was the victim of a "significant and sustained" cyber-attack that has led to the theft of the credit card and bank details of up to 4 million customers. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"TalkTalk is facing increasing criticism after belatedly admitting it was the victim of a "significant and sustained" cyber-attack that has led to the theft of the credit card and bank details of up to 4 million customers. "</div>

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Car calls 911 after alleged hit-and-run, driver arrested | ZDNet - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 03 Jan 16 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 03 Jan 16

"A Ford safety feature has also turned out to be a way to track badly-behaved drivers."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"A Ford safety feature has also turned out to be a way to track badly-behaved drivers."</div>

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Uber wants to feed you all kinds of content during your next ride | The Verge - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 12 Jan 16 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 12 Jan 16

Uber, realizing it had hundreds of millions of people in its back seats as a captive audience, just announced it will allow third-party apps the ability to serve up notifications, content, or ads to its users during their trips. The notifications would be customized to the length and locations of each person's ride, but only with permission from the user.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Uber, realizing it had hundreds of millions of people in its back seats as a captive audience, just announced it will allow third-party apps the ability to serve up notifications, content, or ads to its users during their trips. The notifications would be customized to the length and locations of each person's ride, but only with permission from the user.</div>

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The giant Piccadilly billboard is going to track cars to target ads | WIRED UK - 0 views

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shared by Ian Forrester on 11 Oct 17 - No Cached

Ian Forrester on 11 Oct 17

Coca-Cola, Hyundai, Samsung and L'Oréal have all signed up to the new screen, which can recognise vehicle make, model and colour to target adverts

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Coca-Cola, Hyundai, Samsung and L'Oréal have all signed up to the new screen, which can recognise vehicle make, model and colour to target adverts</div>

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