“In the modern era, telecommunications companies laid most of the cable, but over the past decade American tech giants started taking more control. Google has backed at least 14 cables globally. Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft have invested in others.” https://t.co/4SEvDVu4gj

“In the modern era, telecommunications companies laid most of the cable, but over the past decade American tech giants started taking more control. Google has backed at least 14 cables globally. Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft have invested in others.” https://t.co/4SEvDVu4gj — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 11, 2019

Specialty credit reports aren’t important, unless you need a job, a home, a bank account, health/ life/ auto insurance, electricity, water, cable television, Internet, or a cell phone. Its the hidden data layer of modern life.

Specialty credit reports aren’t important, unless you need a job, a home, a bank account, health/ life/ auto insurance, electricity, water, cable television, Internet, or a cell phone. Its the hidden data layer of modern life. — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 11, 2019

“How were 3rd-party technicians hired to support the computer system of Walmart, one of the world’s largest and most insular corporations, able to gather information from employee emails?” https://t.co/3Qhoa8N0fo #cybersecurity

“How were 3rd-party technicians hired to support the computer system of Walmart, one of the world’s largest and most insular corporations, able to gather information from employee emails?” https://t.co/3Qhoa8N0fo #cybersecurity — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 10, 2019

@ronlieber Full credit to you! It’s a gem! Equifax is aggressively non-compliant with even basic legal requirements. ps – curious about the results of experiment to cut out Equifax Workforce Solutions (TALX) from NYT Co?

Full credit to you! It’s a gem! Equifax is aggressively non-compliant with even basic legal requirements. ps – curious about the results of experiment to cut out Equifax Workforce Solutions (TALX) from NYT Co? — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 9, 2019

“It’s astounding that Equifax can’t get its stories straight. How hard can it be to see that customers get the correct information from Equifax employees, particularly when it knew the The New York Times was going to follow up?” https://t.co/XHlrbJFIAt HT @ronlieber

“It’s astounding that Equifax can’t get its stories straight. How hard can it be to see that customers get the correct information from Equifax employees, particularly when it knew the The New York Times was going to follow up?” https://t.co/XHlrbJFIAt HT @ronlieber — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 8, 2019

This is entirely legal because no laws exist to stop it. Any legislators out there want to step up and be a hero? https://t.co/16Uf1uGtP7 #privacy #breach #data #creditscores https://t.co/vZqDMEWqeL

This is entirely legal because no laws exist to stop it. Any legislators out there want to step up and be a hero? https://t.co/16Uf1uGtP7 #privacy #breach #data #creditscores pic.twitter.com/vZqDMEWqeL — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 8, 2019