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Pam Dixon

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Name: Pam Dixon

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

HCA Holdings Inc

Hospitals Implementing Biometric Tools To Help Prevent Data Breaches

Hospitals increasingly are adopting iris scanners and other biometric technologies in an effort to curb health data breaches, Bloomberg Businessweek reports.About the TechnologiesHospitals say that biometric technologies -- such as iris scanners, facial ... [Published IHealthBeat - May 01 2013]

Entities: Biometrics, BusinessWeek, Pam Dixon, Data Theft, HCA Holdings Inc

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 2 reports

Acxiom Corporation

Your ZIP Code And Your Name, That’s All Retailers Need To Track Your Behavior

( planethunt ) How many times have you been asked “May I have your ZIP code?” when paying with a credit card? Many people just assume it’s for security purposes, but in reality it’s more likely that you may have just given marketers access to a wealth ... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Acxiom Corporation, Datalogix, CoreLogic Inc, PeekYou, Pam Dixon

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Banana Republic LLC

What type of consumer are you?

City Mixers tend to be single, city dwellers who shop at Banana Republic.NEW YORK (CNNMoney)Truckin' & Stylin'. Shooting Stars. Timeless Elders. Based on where you live, how much money you make and where you shop, you may be classified into one of these ... [Published Custer County Chief - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Banana Republic LLC, Acxiom Corporation, Sears Holdings Corporation

First reported Mar 27 2013 - Updated Mar 27 2013 - 1 reports

Cisco Systems Inc

4 Ways Retail Stores Are Monitoring Your Every Move

( Frankieleon ) From the second you pull into a store’s parking lot, you can be relatively certain there are electronic eyes on you. But we’re way past the days of black-and-white monitors to discourage vandalism and shoplifting. Today’s retailers ... [Published The Consumerist - Mar 27 2013]

Entities: Cisco Systems Inc, Homunculus, Ethnicity, Smartphone

First reported Feb 20 2013 - Updated Feb 20 2013 - 1 reports

Monster Worldwide Inc

Keep things private when job hunting online

Online job-search tips- Don’t spend more than 10 percent of your job searching online. Stick to old-fashion networking, professional associations and job groups.- If possible, search for jobs on sites specific to a professional field.- Avoid sites such ... [Published Shorthorn - Feb 20 2013]

Entities: Pam Dixon, Monster Worldwide Inc, Social Media, Computer Hacker

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

Facebook Inc

Can you ever really delete yourself from the Internet?

This is a guest post by editor Polina Polishchuk As the web infiltrates commerce and social life more each day, more consumers are becoming aware that their personal information is becoming less and less personal. While some websites and applications ... [Published Venturebeat - Jan 29 2013]

Entities: Jon Potter, Facebook Inc, Invention

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"it's really being put into a box" said Pam Dixon, executive director of the World Privacy Forum. "And that's the problem."

What type of consumer are you? [Published Custer County Chief - Apr 18 2013]

"some of these data brokers know us better than we know ourselves" said Pam Dixon, executive director of the World Privacy Forum. Of course, you typically don't have to give your zip code to a cashier...

What your zip code reveals about you [Published CNN Money - Apr 18 2013]

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Hospitals Implementing Biometric Tools To Help ... [Published IHealthBeat - May 01 2013]
Your ZIP Code And Your Name, That’s All Retaile... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 18 2013]
What type of consumer are you? [Published Custer County Chief - Apr 18 2013]
What your zip code reveals about you [Published CNN Money - Apr 18 2013]
4 Ways Retail Stores Are Monitoring Your Every ... [Published The Consumerist - Mar 27 2013]
Keep things private when job hunting online [Published Shorthorn - Feb 20 2013]
Can you ever really delete yourself from the In... [Published Venturebeat - Jan 29 2013]
1.23.13 The Privacy Gap [Published Churchill Club - YouTube - Jan 25 2013]
Hospital data collection introduces security fe... [Published Bend Bulletin - Nov 13 2012]
Ben Affleck Praises Cast It at the 2012 Artio A... [Published PRWeb - Oct 31 2012]

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Your ZIP Code And Your Name, That’s All Retaile... [Published The Consumerist - Apr 18 2013] ( planethunt ) How many times have you been asked “May I have your ZIP code?” when paying with a credit card? Many people just assume it’s for security purposes, but in reality it’s more likely that you may have just given marketers access to a wealth ...
4 Ways Retail Stores Are Monitoring Your Every ... [Published The Consumerist - Mar 27 2013] ( Frankieleon ) From the second you pull into a store’s parking lot, you can be relatively certain there are electronic eyes on you. But we’re way past the days of black-and-white monitors to discourage vandalism and shoplifting. Today’s retailers ...
Can you ever really delete yourself from the In... [Published Venturebeat - Jan 29 2013] This is a guest post by editor Polina Polishchuk As the web infiltrates commerce and social life more each day, more consumers are becoming aware that their personal information is becoming less and less personal. While some websites and applications ...

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1.23.13 The Privacy Gap [Published Churchill Club - YouTube - Jan 25 2013]