A privacy case against Trump International Golf Clubs Scotland is under way at a small claims court. Rohan Beyts is accusing the company of breaching data protection law by filming her without her permission or notice. She claims she was filmed by male employees as she urinated in sand dunes while out walking at the … Read more
When you browse online for a new pair of shoes, pick a movie to stream on Netflix or apply for a car loan, an algorithm likely has its word to say on the outcome. The complex mathematical formulas are playing a growing role in all walks of life: from detecting skin cancers to suggesting new … Read more
The mobile phone numbers of former Prime Minister David Cameron, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, celebrities and millions of other people are being stored in databases that can be searched by the public. While the numbers cannot be obtained simply by entering a name, data watchdogs are concerned about the way the information has been gathered. … Read more
In what could be a game-changer, telecom network operators in the country have offered to assist financial institutions to identify, manage and mitigate credit risk using borrowers’ consumption pattern of telecom services. The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Ebenezer Twum Asante explained that telcos can help especially the banks to determine the credit worthiness … Read more