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Tableau launches $1.3M initiative to ‘eliminate veteran and chronic homelessness’ in 50 US cities
Tableau’s Seattle headquarters. (Lara Swimmer Photography Photo) Tableau is launching a new initiative to tackle homelessness in the latest example…
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The troubling state of consumer privacy: We’ve entered a ‘trust apocalypse’ era — now what?
From left to right: Marketplace Tech’s Molly Wood; GeekWire Civic Editor Monica Nickelsburg; Helm CEO Giri Sreenivas, and Ryan Calo,…
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ACLU and Washington state lawmaker clash over data privacy bill backed by Microsoft
State Sen. Reuven Carlyle and the ACLU’s Shankar Narayan debate a data privacy bill proposed in Washington. (GeekWire Photos /…
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Privacy becomes a selling point for tech, with Apple and Microsoft leading the way
Apple CEO Tim Cook promotes privacy at the company’s event this week. (Screenshot via Apple livestream) As Apple unveiled its…
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Rep. DelBene of Washington takes another swing at federal privacy protections
Rep. Suzan DelBene at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) This week, Rep. Suzan DelBene, a Democrat from…
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‘Huge awakening’ in data privacy drives big growth for Seattle startup Integris
Integris CEO Kristina Bergman. (Integris Photo). Back in 2016, a Seattle startup called Integris came out of stealth mode with…
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University of Washington researchers want to help Uber and Lyft protect data and share it with cities
Seattle traffic along 2nd Avenue. (Flickr Photo / Oran Viri) Cities where Uber and Lyft operate have a data problem.…
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GeekWire Radio: The data science behind that amazing U.S. dialect quiz
Scott Golder within the KIRO Radio studios. (Erynn Rose Picture) Have you ever taken the U.S. dialect quiz, the one…
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ACLU slams Washington lawmakers for ‘closed-door’ privacy bill negotiations with Big Tech
State Sen. Reuven Carlyle and the ACLU’s Shankar Narayan clashed over the data privacy bill during an event in Seattle…
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Uber launches tool to help urban planners track road speeds in 6 cities
Uber’s Seattle office. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) In the early days, Uber and city officials were at odds. The…
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