We voluntarily puts lots of information out on the Web in the form of blogs, personal websites, and social network profiles.
Its representatives' personal websites are being revamped so they can better track customers' product interests, preferences and purchases, spokeswoman Kathrina McAfee said.
For this latest study the school and university backgrounds of leading people were obtained using a number of publicly available sources such as Who's Who, personal websites and by contacting them directly.
Just how much personal information are websites squirrelling away about us on our own computer?
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The Federal Trade Commission adopted final amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule that strengthen kids' privacy protections and give parents greater control over the personal information that websites and online services may collect from children under 13.
Getting personal information removed from websites that collect it can feel a lot like playing Whac-a-Mole.
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The teens can look at doctors' websites, personal statements and the schools they attended and make their own match.
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While Facebook said it wouldn't pass these websites any personal data about users, users and privacy advocates grew nervous when they learned that the data about the Likes would be public.
Then, with the advent of the newest trends in e-commerce such as flash sales websites, personal subscriptions, and collaborative consumption, virtual shopping became just as overwhelming and complicated as real life shopping.
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And by sharing their personal data with the websites they visit, they can receive content and product recommendations personalized to their own unique interests, which in principle is good for websites and users alike.
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The technology used by Facebook and other social media websites track actual PERSONAL data, and not just location.
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But because websites sometimes gather personal information without attaching it to a user's name, it would be onerous and perhaps even impossible for them to provide individuals with the information this bill requires, he said.
Peer-to-peer lending, or making personal loans via the Internet using websites like LendingClub.com and Prosper.com.
My other 40 minutes goes to Forbes.com, Real Clear Politics, The Drudge Report and, for personal fun, a few airplane websites, such Aero-News.
Gomez Advisors, in Massachusetts, assesses the performance of e-commerce websites in areas such as personal finance, travel, shopping, car buying and auctions.
In a course run by Mr. Nativ this week, students were instructed how to clone social-networking websites to gain access to personal data.
Employees may be expected to put in long hours and do work on websites that they also use for personal reasons, such as Facebook and Twitter.
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The websites of these companies claimed their employees had detailed, personal knowledge about the assisted-living homes.
But without securing your router, anyone within range can access the websites you visit and may be able to access your personal information.
Four years later, after Katrina, the FBI found 4, 000 bogus websites, many operated by criminals overseas who stole the personal information of givers and their money, Berger said.
The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services.
Are you worried about personal computers, which can be used to play video games and access games websites on the Internet?
As a result, the act of selecting an advisor has been limited to personal recommendations, and what little information consumers can find on the SEC and FINRA websites.
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The students in Harrisburg, including those from Malaysia, China, Peru and Chile, said they were attracted by ads on their university bulletin boards and websites, such as one by a company called Out of the Box Personal Development in Kuala Lumpur, touting "a unique opportunity to live life in the USA up close and personal!"
There are a ton of personal finance resources available books, teleseminars, conferences, workshops, blogs, and websites.
Websites, in turn, have a responsibility to state clearly up front exactly what personal data they are asking users to share and what users will get in return.
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To the extent the definition protects institutional players, such as consumer review websites and traditional media enterprises, and concomitantly may not protect individual consumers sharing their personal perspectives about the businesses they deal with, the statute is oddly regressive.
The site is not unlike dating websites such as Friendster and match.com, as the bios can have a distinctly personal flavour.
Most register with websites only because they have to, and do not trust technology firms to prevent misuse of personal information.
He stressed that attackers can do more than take down websites: They can use viruses to physically destroy electronic devices, as was the case with personal computers at Saudi Arabian Oil Co.
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