{"id":7815,"date":"2018-04-23T09:01:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T09:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cel\/?p=7815"},"modified":"2018-04-24T11:56:12","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T11:56:12","slug":"oculus-announces-new-privacy-dashboard-and-policy-ahead-of-new-european-regs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2018\/04\/23\/oculus-announces-new-privacy-dashboard-and-policy-ahead-of-new-european-regs\/","title":{"rendered":"Oculus announces new privacy dashboard and policy ahead of new European regs"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7816\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2018\/04\/oculus_go-300x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2018\/04\/oculus_go-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2018\/04\/oculus_go.png 578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p>Oculus is updating its privacy policy ahead of May 25, when the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2018\/01\/27\/gdpr-a-playbook-for-compliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)<\/a>\u00a0will take effect.\u00a0Facebook\u2019s virtual reality division will debut its new privacy policy tomorrow, followed by a May 20\u00a0rollout of a new dashboard for users to view the data they\u2019ve already shared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy Privacy Center\u201d will enable users to check out their privacy settings and download all the data they\u2019ve shared so far with Oculus, mirroring\u00a0Facebook\u2019s earlier announcement of a similar dashboard\u00a0to comply with the GDPR.\u00a0The new European regulation affects all companies that handle the personal information of EU citizens, and the social media giant has recently taken steps to minimize how this will affect its operations. Next month, it will be shifting its\u00a0data processing from Ireland to the U.S. for 1.5 billion users\u00a0so that their data will not be under the purview of EU law.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2018\/04\/19\/oculus-announces-new-privacy-dashboard-and-policy-ahead-of-new-european-regs\/\">Read more here &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oculus is updating its privacy policy ahead of May 25, when the\u00a0European Union\u2019s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)\u00a0will take effect.\u00a0Facebook\u2019s virtual reality division will debut its new privacy policy tomorrow, followed by a May 20\u00a0rollout of a new dashboard for users to view the data they\u2019ve already shared. \u201cMy Privacy Center\u201d will enable users to&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2018\/04\/23\/oculus-announces-new-privacy-dashboard-and-policy-ahead-of-new-european-regs\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Oculus announces new privacy dashboard and policy ahead of new European regs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":7816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-virtual-reality"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7815"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7835,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7815\/revisions\/7835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}