Although the county's press release states there is no evidence of misuse, the types of information involved includes contact information, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID card numbers, financial and medical information.
Samooha's acquisition has played a pivotal role in reducing complexity in the ability to granularly join data across multiple parties while protecting data privacy and making it easier for both business and technical users to navigate, utilize the technology effectively.
The IOPC has charged ex-PC Christopher Mallet with numerous criminal offences, which involve the abuse of police powers to access personal information regarding women he interacted with.
