One way of improving consumer data privacy and security online is to encourage layered privacy notices, says privacy lawyer Alan Friel. Friel, a partner in the law firm of Edwards Wildman Palmer, ...

A European Union initiative to develop standards for shorter and more readable data-privacy notices on Web sites is shining a spotlight on a similar need in the U.S., and large companies such as ...

Most bank customers tossed out the first round of privacy-rights notices mailed to them last year because the federally required forms looked like marketing pitches, consumer advocates and regulators ...

Federal regulators today released a prototype privacy notice designed to make it easier for consumers to read about, understand and compare the privacy practices of banks and other financial ...

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a tool pitched at small businesses and sole traders that is designed to help them create bespoke privacy notices without fuss. UK data ...

Password security is critical due to the confidential, private, and financial data that is available online. The employee/participant/covered family member is responsible for maintaining security of ...