All posts tagged "privacy"
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2.9KSecurityLife360, the Company Buying Tile Trackers, Accused of Selling Location Data of Millions of Families
Nightmare fuel? Life360, the company who will buy and soon manufacture the popular Tile Trackers, is accused of selling the location data...
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1.8K1SocialDuckDuckGo Prevents Android Apps from Tracking You
DuckDuckGo wants to offer users what Google has been unable to, so far: a way to prevent Android apps from tracking your...
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3.2KSecurityWatch Live: Edward Snowden Launches Global Encryption Day
Privacy experts, civil society organizations and tech companies are launching Global Encryption Day and using Edward Snowden, the world’s most famous whistleblower,...
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4.4KMiscNeeva Search Engine, Launched By Ex-Googlers, Now Available at $5 Per Month
With Google increasingly under fire for its privacy practices, more and more startups are trying to offer alternatives to Google – and...
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2.5KPhonesStaggering Number of Mobile Health Apps Harvest User Data
Smartphones and the apps that come along with them are now integral parts of our lives in more ways than one, health...
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8.5KSocialPolice Will Be Able to Demand Your Passwords During Search
Personal accounts and passwords will have to be revealed to the police during stop-and-search and in warrant situations, according to new legislation....
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1.3KPhonesTik Tok Will Start Collecting Biometric Data From U.S Users
A new section in the Privacy Policy section of Tik Tok has made an appearance, at least on the U.S side...
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2.0KSocialReady or Not, WhatsApp is Changing the Rules This Sunday, May 15th
It’s finally that time of the year folks. WhatsApp can’t postpone it anymore – the app will change the rules for good...
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1.7KSocialSignal 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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1.7KPhonesSignal 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...
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3.2KSocialNew Patent: Spotify Wants To Monitor Your Conversations to Give Music Based on Your Feelings
Truly creepy surveillance or the future of music recommendations? This new patent granted to Spotify on January 12 wants to do both,...
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1.7KSmart LifeSignal Rolls Out New Features. Could It Become The World’s No 1 Messaging App?
Signal, the messaging app that exploded in popularity lately, just announced a new update, bringing some mainstream features to the service and...
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4.7KSecurityWhatsApp PC and Web Versions Now Ask For Biometric Authentication
The troubling Whatsapp updates continue with another one that might you pause if you’re concerned about privacy. After millions switched to WhatsApp...
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2.2KSmart LifePrivacy Centered Search Engine DuckDuckGo Explodes With A 62% Overnight Growth
Since its inception, privacy centered search engine DuckDuckGo experienced unprecedented market growth. In large part due to user data collection, continuous breaches of...
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1.3KSocialTelegram Shuts Down Hundreds of Calls for Violence… but Is That Enough?
In the wake of WhatsApp‘s worrying privacy policy update regarding data sharing with Facebook, two messaging apps saw a huge influx of...
