Is it still safe to use Facebook?

By Dr Rosalind Jones, Lecturer in Marketing Department of Marketing, University of Birmingham Facebook needs to work on creating an improved alliance with outsourced companies or bring the work in-house, ensuring compliance for a better and safer world. A recent Channel 4 Dispatches program – Inside Facebook: Secrets of the Social Network – saw an undercover … Continue reading “Is it still safe to use Facebook?”

Be in the know about GDPR and data protection

By Dr David Houghton, Senior Lecturer in Marketing Department of Marketing, University of Birmingham Not everybody will care nor want to think about it, but being able to make an informed choice is always better than making the presumption. The GDPR comes into force on the 25th May and replaces the Data Protection Act of 1998 … Continue reading “Be in the know about GDPR and data protection”