Data Viper Says User Data Left Unprotected on Google Cloud Server

Data Viper Says User Data Left Unprotected on Google Cloud Server

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The transcript discusses a significant data breach discovered during a research process, involving 1.2 billion records after deduplication. The data was stored on a Google Cloud server, likely mishandled by a third party after being legally obtained from People Data Labs. The breach highlights the need for regulatory bodies to enforce accountability and privacy legislation. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding data collection and usage, especially by smaller data brokers, and the potential risks posed by having personal information linked to social media profiles.

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Discuss the responsibilities of companies in data breaches according to the text.

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What regulatory measures are suggested to improve data privacy?

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