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

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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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fediverse/fediverse-ideas: Ideas for new applications and services on the Fediverse. - ... - 0 views

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Ideas for new applications using the Fediverse

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Brain's activity map makes stable 'fingerprint' - 0 views

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"Neuroscientists have found that they can identify individuals based on a coarse map of which brain regions "pair up" in scans of brain activity. The map is stable enough that the researchers could pick one person's pattern from a set of 126, by matching it to a scan taken on another day. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Neuroscientists have found that they can identify individuals based on a coarse map of which brain regions "pair up" in scans of brain activity. The map is stable enough that the researchers could pick one person's pattern from a set of 126, by matching it to a scan taken on another day. "</div>

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Facebook's New Patent, 'Digital Redlining,' and Financial Justice - The Atlantic - 0 views

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"A recent patent from the company judges your own creditworthiness by your friends."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"A recent patent from the company judges your own creditworthiness by your friends."</div>

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Facebook blocks Admiral's car insurance discount plan - BBC News - 0 views

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Facebook has blocked plans by an insurer to view young drivers' profiles to help set car insurance premiums.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Facebook has blocked plans by an insurer to view young drivers' profiles to help set car insurance premiums.</div>

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WhatsApp to share user data with Facebook for ad targeting - here's how to opt out | Te... - 0 views

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"Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp has announced a big change to its privacy policy which, once a user accepts its new T&Cs, will see it start to share some user data with its parent company - including for ad-targeting purposes on the latter service."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp has announced a big change to its privacy policy which, once a user accepts its new T&Cs, will see it start to share some user data with its parent company - including for ad-targeting purposes on the latter service."</div>

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Amazon Echos activated by TV comment - BBC News - 0 views

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An on-air comment by a US TV presenter activated Amazon Echo gadgets in viewers' homes across San Diego.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An on-air comment by a US TV presenter activated Amazon Echo gadgets in viewers' homes across San Diego.</div>

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Customer Data: Designing for Transparency and Trust - 0 views

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With the explosion of digital technologies, companies are sweeping up vast quantities of data about consumers' activities, both online and off. Feeding this trend are new smart, connected products-from fitness trackers to home systems-that gather and transmit detailed information.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With the explosion of digital technologies, companies are sweeping up vast quantities of data about consumers' activities, both online and off. Feeding this trend are new smart, connected products-from fitness trackers to home systems-that gather and transmit detailed information.</div>

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Databox Project - EPSRC Project on Privacy-Aware Personal Data Platform - 0 views

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Databox project is a new £1.5M EPSRC project led by Dr. Hamed Haddadi (QMUL) in collaboration with Dr. Richard Mortier (University of Cambridge) and Professors Derek McAuley, Tom Rodden, and Andy Crabtree (University of Nottingham) who will explore the development of the Databox as means of enhancing accountability and giving individuals control over the use of their personal data.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Databox project is a new £1.5M EPSRC project led by Dr. Hamed Haddadi (QMUL) in collaboration with Dr. Richard Mortier (University of Cambridge) and Professors Derek McAuley, Tom Rodden, and Andy Crabtree (University of Nottingham) who will explore the development of the Databox as means of enhancing accountability and giving individuals control over the use of their personal data.</div>

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Domino's wants to track customers now, too | The Verge - 0 views

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Domino's pizza-company is about to test out a new feature in Australia, one that flips the script of allowing customers to track a pizza that's being delivered. Now the company wants track customers

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Domino's pizza-company is about to test out a new feature in Australia, one that flips the script of allowing customers to track a pizza that's being delivered. Now the company wants track customers</div>

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Google engineer apologizes after Photos app tags two black people as gorillas | The Verge - 0 views

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Google came under fire this week after its new Photos app categorized photos in one of the most racist ways possible. On June 28th, computer programmer Jacky Alciné found that the feature kept tagging pictures of him and his girlfriend as "gorillas."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Google came under fire this week after its new Photos app categorized photos in one of the most racist ways possible. On June 28th, computer programmer Jacky Alciné found that the feature kept tagging pictures of him and his girlfriend as "gorillas." </div>

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Connected Toys Are Raising Complicated New Privacy Questions - 0 views

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"Toys and other devices are collecting loads of data from children. What could go wrong?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Toys and other devices are collecting loads of data from children. What could go wrong?"</div>

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Open Rights Group - Tesco Mobile customers should think twice before viewing ... - 0 views

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Tesco Mobile has announced a new optional scheme in which its customers can get £3 a month off their phone bill. In return, customers agree to see adverts on their lockscreen "every few times" they unlock their phone.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tesco Mobile has announced a new optional scheme in which its customers can get £3 a month off their phone bill. In return, customers agree to see adverts on their lockscreen "every few times" they unlock their phone.</div>

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Why your car servicing costs could be about to rise - BBC News - 0 views

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Is your connected car spying on you? - BBC News - 0 views

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Modern cars are morphing into mobile data centres - connected, clever and packed full of sensors. But are they also becoming spies in our drives?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Modern cars are morphing into mobile data centres - connected, clever and packed full of sensors. But are they also becoming spies in our drives?</div>

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German parents told to destroy Cayla dolls over hacking fears - BBC News - 0 views

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A new Apple iOS Wi-Fi problem has popped up while others remain unfixed - 0 views

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New Linux worm targets routers, cameras, "Internet of things" devices | Ars Technica - 0 views

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Keurig Will Use DRM In New Coffee Maker To Lock Out Refill Market | Techdirt - 0 views

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Tomorrow's cities - the lamp-posts watching every move - BBC News - 0 views

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