By David Gumpper|2019-07-15T21:16:16-07:00July 15th, 2019|Technology|
The United Kingdom Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) announced substantial security breach fines on two large companies last week. British Airways and Marriott now are feeling the impact for security breaches of customer information in 2018.
By Victor Lund|2019-04-11T15:16:30-07:00April 8th, 2019|GDPR Compliance, Our Services|
Sotheby's International Realty is a company owned brokerage of Realogy's NRT holding company. The firm uses Rezora for digital marketing and they have done an exquisite job of adopting GDPR - Europe's General Data Protection Regulation. As you can plainly recognize from the name of the company which contains "international," Sotheby's International Realty is a brand that markets properties to people who live in the GDPR nations. Sotheby's even translates currency into Euros and properties into multiple languages. These activities are the criteria that distinguish which businesses need to be GDPR compliant. Moreover, I am certain that the company [...]
By David Gumpper|2018-08-04T18:16:43-07:00July 9th, 2018|Cyber, Technology|
Consumer data protection continues to be a focus for governments after the latest round of data breaches and Facebook allowing Collaborative Analytics harvesting of its user’s data. In a hastily crafted bill, California legislatures and the governor passed AB 375, or the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. There is good reason for hardly anyone noticing this new law; it was fast-tracked through the legislative process within seven (7) days. California legislature rapidly created a consumer privacy bill in response to an initiative of a privacy ballot supported by the Alastair Mactaggart’s non-profit, Californians for Consumer Privacy. Mactaggart’s organization garnered [...]
By David Gumpper|2018-06-02T12:00:58-07:00June 2nd, 2018|Technology|
It’s only been a week since GDPR has become a law and we need to start this week’s discussion with a simple question. How many of you thought the GDPR was only about privacy policy change emails and subscription notifications we have received over the last few weeks? Well, that was just the beginning.
By David Gumpper|2023-04-05T07:31:15-07:00April 4th, 2018|Paid Research|
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance crisscrosses every business in the real estate industry. Yes, it’s another acronym and it is not tech driven. Well, almost not tech driven.
By David Gumpper|2024-07-11T06:50:40-07:00July 8th, 2024|Cyber, Real Estate Technology, Security and Privacy|
A business class password manager is critical to the security of your business. Find out which one fits your organization.
By Marilyn Wilson|2024-05-01T09:27:52-07:00May 1st, 2024|Broker Information, PropTech, Real Estate Technology, Suveys and Research|
As technology continues to redefine the landscape of the real estate industry, brokerages are increasingly relying on data-driven strategies to stay ahead of the curve. In the latest installment of WAV Group's 2024 Brokerage Technology Roadmap, Part 3 dives deep into the critical realm of data management. Let's explore the cornerstone of data management outlined in this report: creating a robust data collection policy and strategy.
By Jason Parker|2024-07-16T07:25:15-07:00May 1st, 2024|Broker and Agent, Real Estate Technology|
Unlock the power of data with WAV Group's 2024 Brokerage Technology Roadmap Part 3: Data Management. In this comprehensive report, we provide invaluable insights into crafting a robust data collection policy and strategy tailored specifically for real estate brokerages. From leveraging diverse methods of data collection to ensuring compliance with international standards like GDPR and CCPA, this report equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to enhance operations, improve decision-making, and foster trust among stakeholders. Navigate the complexities of data security, privacy, and licensing agreements with confidence, guided by industry-leading expertise. This report is your roadmap to success in [...]
By David Gumpper|2019-12-31T08:06:57-08:00December 31st, 2019|Technology|
It is during this time of the season when we reflect over the past year. We review what we have accomplished, how we could do better, and what we need to change for next year. What we publish and distribute online is a reflection of our brand's moral compass. Thinking about how we behave as digital citizens are critical to others as we prepare to jump into 2020.
By David Gumpper|2020-07-12T14:08:14-07:00September 26th, 2019|Technology|
Compliance to the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and the California Unruh Civil Rights Act received a significant boost this month. California Court of Appeals affirmed a higher court's ruling against a restaurant.
By Victor Lund|2019-08-14T07:41:11-07:00August 13th, 2019|Broker Technology Research, Technology|
Real Estate Webmasters (REW) is definitely a leader in providing platform technology to real estate brokers in North America. Soon, REW can say “yes,” we can support you in Europe.
By Victor Lund|2019-04-20T09:21:08-07:00April 19th, 2019|Broker-Agent Information, GDPR Compliance, NAR|
Zillow is getting sued for being inaccessible to the visually impaired. A lawsuit was filed against Compass too. Are you next?