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The End of Facebook Surveillance? 96% of iPhone Users Disabled App Tracking on iOS 14.5

No wonder Facebook is desperate in the fight against Apple’s privacy measures – This latest report shows that 96% of US-based iPhone...

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Social

Signal Exposes Facebook’s Targeted Advertising Process in Scalding Posts

Signal has been a preferred alternative to intrusive messaging apps for a while now thanks to its security measures. In fact, many...

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Smart Life

Facebook Messenger and Instagram Will Not Support End-to-End Encryption Any Time Soon

EEE, or as it’s more commonly known, End-to-End Encryption, is the bane of most data collecting agencies out there, as it hinders...

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Phones

Famous Police Phone-Cracking Tool Hacked By Signal Founder

In a blog post published on Wednesday last week, Moxie Marlinspike, the CEO of privacy-focused messaging app Signal, claims to have managed to hack...

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Australian Court Ruled that Google Misled Its Users about Data Collection

Australia’s Federal Court has ruled that Google misled its users about the personal location data which has been collected through Android mobile...

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How To Transfer Your Facebook Posts and Notes To Other Platforms

Up until now, you could transfer your Facebook photos to Dropbox, Google Photos, Backblaze and similar photos – now you can do...

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Future

EU Law Leak Reveals A Proposed Ban On AI Mass Surveillance

The European Commission, which is the executive branch responsible for proposing legislation and implementing decisions in the EU, is considering a proposal...

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Social

DHS And ICE Sued Over Use of Facial-Recognition Technology

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) along with 2 of its law enforcement agencies, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs...

Streamland

StreamLand X TiVo Sweepstakes Giveaway Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF...

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Smart Life

Smart-Home Devices Can Be Tracked With No Shame By The Police

Ordinary smart home devices such as a fridge or even a thermostat can prove to be too smart for comfort. Digital devices...

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Smart Life

The New Samsung SmartTag+ Uses AR To Help Find Your Keys

If you keep misplacing your keys or wallet, these trackers can come to the rescue and show you the way. After stealing...

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Phones

Signal Is Finally Bringing Secure Payments to App

Leveraging their new-found fame, Signal is ready to incentivize users even more with secure, 100% private payments. The end-to-end encrypted messaging app...