All posts tagged "privacy"
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1.5KMiscCourt Rules ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Can Only Apply in The EU
The Right to Be Forgotten became a ruling in 2014 and allows the users to demand search engines certain information about them...
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3.2KMiscApple Lays Off 300 Contractors: Only In-House Employees Will Listen In To Siri Recordings
Apple, much like Microsoft and Google, has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that its contractors routinely listen in on private...
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1.6KMiscU.S Court Temporarily Blocks Facebook’s Clear History Tool
It was back in 2018 that Facebook promised it will deliver a Clear History tool that would allow the users to remove...
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6.2KSecurityEU Considering Laws On Facial Recognition
According some some senior EU officials who have talked with the Financial Times, the European Commission is considering applying more strict rules...
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3.2KSecurityMicrosoft Admits Contractors Listen To Skype and Cortana Recordings, Updates Privacy Policy
At this point in time, pretty much every big tech company out there has been caught snooping into people’s private lives, especially...
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2.8KSecurityRobocall Blocking Apps Sent Private Data Without User Permission
There’s currently bills and laws being proposed that aim to stop robocalls from happening and give companies and the users more power...
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1.7KSecurityMicrosoft Workers Listen In To Skype Conversations, Report States
It seems like, regardless of how many precautions we take, our privacy is still at risk. According to a new report from...
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2.5KSecurityAmazon Is Allegedly Telling Police How To Get Video Recordings Without A Warrant
Ring, the company that makes intelligent bells owned by Amazon is allegedly teaching the police how to get the security footage recorded...
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1.7KSecurityE3 Leaked Personal Info Of Journalists, YouTubers and Analysts
If you attended the E3 this year, which took place in Los Angeles, as either a journalist, YouTuber or analyst, there is...
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1.6KSecurityApple Suspends Human-Reviewed Siri Program
After the many criticisms raised by an article published by The Guardian , according to which some recordings of our requests to...
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1.9KSecurityCambridge, Massachusetts Also Plans To Ban Facial Recognition Technology
As the concerns over facial recognition technology and privacy grow, the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts is also taking steps towards prohibiting its...
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2.6KMiscFacebook Will Pay A $5 Billion Fine Over Privacy Issues
The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it has settled on a $5 billion fine with Facebook following an investigation over how...
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2.6KSecurityGoogle Takes Down Stalker Apps From Google Store
We can, technically, be tracked anywhere now thanks to our phones or smartwatches but, according to mobile threat researcher Avast, some of...
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5.1KSecurityLondon Police’s Facial Recognition System Is Wrong 81% of The Time
Facial recognition technology is a subject that has made a lot of people angry, especially since it started to get implemented at...
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2.4KSmart LifeAmazon Confirms Alexa Stores Audio Recordings Indefinitely
The last few months have been pretty hard on Amazon’s Alexa: a new lawsuit accused the assistant of illegally recording children and...
