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mHealth Draft Privacy Code of Conduct Released

The Draft Code of Conduct on privacy for mHealth apps has been finalised and provides useful guidance for mHealth app developers. Earlier this month, the European Commission published its final “Draft Code of Conduct on privacy for mobile health applications” (the Code). The Code, once finalised, is intended as a…

Whatsapp-ening with Encryption?

Whatsapp, the app that enables over one billion people worldwide to trade messages, make phone calls, send photos, and swap videos, has taken a huge step in protecting its customer’s data by encrypting all messages sent or received on its service. The company describes itself as “a leader in protecting…

UK data protection regulator reviews popular apps for privacy compliance

The ICO identifies areas of concern in the compliance of mobile apps with data protection and privacy laws. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently published the results of its detailed review into 21 popular mobile apps, in which it assessed compliance with UK data protection and privacy laws. The ICO…