All posts tagged "Privacy"
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Internet
/ 6 years agoThis tiny box will rat you out to your Airbnb host when you’re too loud
That Airbnb party you were planning just got canceled.
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News
/ 6 years agoTim Cook basically calls out Facebook and Google over data collection concerns
On Wednesday, Tim Cook visited the European Parliament to give a speech on data privacy and collection
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News
/ 6 years agoGoogle now lets you review and delete your recent search activity right from the home page
Available on desktop and mobile, it will be available for iOS and Android in the coming weeks.
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News
/ 6 years agoApple will now let any U.S.-based user download all the data the company has on you
Other tech companies should take note.
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Facebook
/ 6 years agoShocking no one, Facebook will harvest your personal data on Portal to serve you more ads
Long story short, it's still going to collect your data.
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Facebook
/ 6 years agoFacebook doesn’t care about you and is using your security phone number for ad targeting
This is honestly disgusting.
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News
/ 7 years agoCalifornia’s making it illegal for political campaigns to use bots
As expected, there are opponents to the bill.
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News
/ 7 years agoYahoo has been scanning your emails to harvest data to sell to advertisers
Thankfully, you can turn the feature off.
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Apps
/ 7 years agoFacebook’s Onavo Protect app on iOS wasn’t following the rules, so Apple removed it
For now, Onavo remains in the Google Play store and current iOS Onavo users can still use the app if installed.
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Google
/ 7 years agoGoogle fails at trying to clarify its position on location tracking
Google blamed the confusion on how Location History was previously described on its website.
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Google
/ 7 years agoImagine that, Google tracks your movements, regardless of what you want
To completely turn off tracking, you're gonna have to go through some steps.
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News
/ 7 years agoApple assures lawmakers in Washington that it is not listening to your conversations
This goes for third-party apps, as well.
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Facebook
/ 7 years agoA journalist went undercover as a Facebook Mod, encouraged to keep toxicity on the site
The full findings will be revealed in a new documentary titled "Inside Facebook: Secrets of the Social Network."
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Google
/ 7 years agoGoogle lets third-party apps snoop on our Gmail accounts because screw it, why not
The reading of emails by employees has become "common practice" for companies that collect this type of data, according to one...
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Facebook
/ 7 years agoFacebook still doesn’t respect our privacy and waited two months to fix a breach
This latest breach involved as many as 120 million Facebook accounts.
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Facebook
/ 7 years agoFacebook wants to patent a way to listen to conversations, but claims they won’t actually use it
Can they hear us now?
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News
/ 7 years agoUpdates to iOS 12 that keep cops out of your phone may have already been beaten by hackers
It will be interesting to see how Apple responds.
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Facebook
/ 7 years agoA Facebook bug lead to 14 million users having private posts shared as public
Facebook, please, get it together.
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Facebook
/ 7 years agoFacebook probably shared your data with Apple, Samsung, and other manufacturers
The social media giant had partnerships with at least 60 device manufacturers.