Technology has rapidly advanced in the past decade, an impossible feat without the use of large quantities of data. But businesses and consumers alike are now talking about who owns this data ” and what it's worth. Companies collect your data daily when you use your smartphone, jump on a hotspot, connect to your car's Bluetooth, operate your smart TV and more. Each new purchase … [Read more...] about Data Ownership Challenges and Controversies: 2019
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Smart City and IoT Expo
The aim is to educate people towards smart cities and urban planning technologies, strive for innovation, promote innovative business solutions and connect thousands of attendees from around the globe. Smart City Conference is committed to determine and propose solutions for smart cities planning, implementation, and policy-making by taking into account of recent … [Read more...] about Smart City and IoT Expo
The Future of Big Data Content Marketing Hangs in the Balance
As I write this, there are two major developments affecting the future of content marketing. The first development has already rolled out on Facebook, and it's a hint of what may come to be on an even broader level. I wrote about this in my post about the changing face of social media marketing. According to Shade Digital owner Ryan McDonald, The same tactics allegedly used by … [Read more...] about The Future of Big Data Content Marketing Hangs in the Balance
Making the Case: Enforcing Harsher Penalties for Data Debauchery
As the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica data scandal cools down somewhat, the revelation that yet another tech giant has mishandled user data is still fresh in the minds of regulators and senators as CEO Mark Zuckerberg's recent meeting with Congress wraps up. Where this meeting will lead the tech and data industry is anybody's guess. For data protection advocates, this could … [Read more...] about Making the Case: Enforcing Harsher Penalties for Data Debauchery
How Genomics and Big Data Are Leading the Personalized Healthcare Revolution
The healthcare industry is on the edge of a revolution. Thanks to different advances in technology, including the IoT, big data, and genomics, doctors and healthcare professionals are going to be able to better treat individual patients. It's possible now to both monitor the lifestyles of patients and have a better understanding of their genetics and what extra health risks … [Read more...] about How Genomics and Big Data Are Leading the Personalized Healthcare Revolution
