JD Supra

FTC COPPA Settlement Requires Deletion of Algorithms

Algorithmic disgorgement is back in the spotlight at the FTC, this time in connection with a recently announced settlement with WW International, Inc., formerly known as Weight Watchers (WW), and a ...
Business Insider

Securely Erase Data with ease on Android with new iShredder Android 6

MIAMI, May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- With military grade security the iShredder Android app is the #1 app and most popular data eraser. Using certified deletion algorithms, iShredder securely deletes ...
Business Insider

Data Shredder iOS 2: Securely Wipe iPhone & iPad with Military Grade Data Deletion

MIAMI, Nov. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ProtectStar is proud to release a new update v2.1 of Data Shredder for iOS, their data erasing utility that securely wipes data on any iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
JD Supra

FTC Settles with Weight Watchers in First Children’s Privacy Case Requiring Deletion of Algorithms

On February 16, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a proposed settlement order in federal court in its case against WW International, Inc (formerly known as Weight Watchers International, ...
MediaPost

Everalbum Finalizes FTC Settlement, Will Delete Facial-Recognition Algorithms

The Federal Trade Commission and facial-recognition company Everalbum have finalized a settlement requiring the company to delete a trove of data gleaned from its defunct photo storage app, Ever, the ...
MacTech

DataShredder for macOS revved to version 1.0.4

ProtectStar has updated Data Shredder for macOS (10.11 or higher) to version 1.0.4. It’s a military grade data deletion tool. Data Shredder for Mac securely deletes data using secure deletion ...
VentureBeat

Google researchers made an algorithm to delete watermarks from photos

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Researchers at Google have found a vulnerability in the way watermarks ...