Apple has been relying on selling third-party products related to home control in Apple Stores.
Others have ceded control to third-party service providers and business managers who now make their own technology decisions.
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Two firms under the common control of a third party are considered affiliated.
The operating system that powers their critically acclaimed smartphone range is not under their control, but a third party.
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ECoS is an open software platform that can host a range of third-party applications that provide intelligent distributed control services to utilities and their customers.
Many factors are at play here dealing with individual or third-party data retention policies sometimes beyond your control as well as continued usage of the same private encryption key and password.
If used, your offering will have a reliance on the security and stability of third-party base code which is out of your control.
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However, there are third-party email marketing providers that offer companies more control over their data, and I would expect them to get more attention in light of recent events.
One last thing: Over the long run the only way to tame health care costs in the U.S. is to wrest control of medical dollars from third-party insurers such as employers and government--and hand it to individuals.
"Customers must have control of their data when it is transferred to a third party, " Sen.
The fact is that even after multiple third-party data breaches, many brands have still not moved to take control of email programs by bringing them in-house.
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You have more control over your data, rather than handing it over to a third party.
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Hacking back across third party systems is more self help than self defense (rarely is the command and control computer linked directly to the system being attacked).
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As I argue elsewhere, an example of this is the manner in which legal departments control the tripartite relationship between client, law firm, and third-party legal service outsourcing providers.
And it can get started through nefarious third-party apps, or when people download malware outside Facebook or Twitter that gives hackers control of their computers.
The fundamental problem, of course, is that with a third party paying the bills, the consumer, or the patient, has no incentive to control costs.
Selling Worldwide could mean the BBC losing control of its prime assets - its brands and its programmes - to a third party which would not be in the interests of licence payers.
Davies Murphy Group's Chris Green said companies would worry about their lack of control over the new process even though it did not rely on a third-party's data centre to update what might be sensitive files.
Huawei, for its part, maintains that the Chinese government does not control the company in any form and has offered to have its systems tested by an independent third party.
If a third party purchased BNP's remaining stake, it could join forces with other minority shareholders and make a bid for control.
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