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PayPal has revealed that it shares users' data with more than 600 external companies.The payments service has published the third parties it shares data with as part of a transparency drive in a move the company described as “very unusual” but an “important principle”.
The 600+ Companies PayPal Shares Your Data WithOne of the effects of GDPR -- the new EU General Data Protection Regulation -- is that we're all going to be learning a lot more about who collects our data and what they do with it. Consider PayPal, that just released a list of over 600 companies they share customer data with.
QuotePayPal has revealed that it shares users' data with more than 600 external companies.The payments service has published the third parties it shares data with as part of a transparency drive in a move the company described as “very unusual” but an “important principle”.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/04/27/paypal-reveals-shares-customers-data-600-companies/An important principle that, as Bruce Schneier earlier put it, is one of the effects of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation:QuoteThe 600+ Companies PayPal Shares Your Data WithOne of the effects of GDPR -- the new EU General Data Protection Regulation -- is that we're all going to be learning a lot more about who collects our data and what they do with it. Consider PayPal, that just released a list of over 600 companies they share customer data with.https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/03/the_600_compani.htmlUnsurprisingly, among those on the list are Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Apple. One that might be a surprise: Harrow CouncilPaypal's List of Third Parties with Whom Personal Information May be Shared
