Data privacy rules

Large U.S. banks scramble to meet EU data privacy rules

04/16/18

Many large internationally active U.S. banks are facing potentially hefty fines if they fail to comply with Europe's General Data Protection Regulation, which takes effect May 25 and gives consumers much more control over how their data is gathered, used and shared.

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Consumer privacy, as we once knew it, is dead

04/02/18

The concept of privacy is evolving in the digital age in ways that demand new attention from policymakers. As stewards of considerable personal information, banks should prepare to take part in this debate.

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Dimon: Data privacy 'issue is a big deal'

03/21/18

Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, jumped into the growing debate Wednesday over how consumer data is collected and used, responding to concerns about stolen Facebook data.

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A CFPB policy everybody seems to like (really)

10/20/17

Both banks and fintech are satisfied for now with the CFPB's nonbinding principles on data-sharing. But the statement may lay the groundwork for future regulation.

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Who’s fighting for advisers and clients in financial data debate?

04/05/17

Access to banking information ensures advisers can perform holistic planning, fintech firms say.

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Cheat sheet: The trade-offs of blockchain privacy tools

03/08/17

A previously unreleased paper lays out the pros and cons for banks of technologies designed to restore confidentiality on shared ledgers.

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