Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: FTC Tags: privacy Tags: retroactive Tags: DNA. testing Tags: sample Tags: retain Tags: data Tags: unsecured Tags: charge The FTC is going head to head with a DNA testing startup which left consumer data unsecured on Amazon buckets. |
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Credit to Author: Roland Sako| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:19:08 +0000
Kaspersky experts have discovered vulnerabilities in smart pet-feeders — endangering both pets and their owners.
Read moreCategories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Yu Tags: TikTok Tags: ByteDance Tags: CCP Tags: influence Tags: data access Tags: loaded gun A former executive at TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has claimed in court documents that the Chinese Community Party (CCP) had access to TikTok data, despite the data being stored in the US. |
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Credit to Author: Stan Kaminsky| Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:17:22 +0000
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Vision Pro, Apple Silicon, Macs, new enterprise tools — and privacy protection were all among the many WWDC announcements Apple made this week.
Introducing these protections, Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president for software engineering said: “We are focused on keeping our users in the driver’s seat when it comes to their data by continuing to provide industry-leading privacy features and the best data security in the world.
Categories: Personal Tags: Microsoft Tags: Xbox Tags: privacy Tags: children Tags: COPPA Tags: FTC Tags: fine Tags: settlement Tags: games console Tags: gaming Tags: video games Microsoft is counting the cost of privacy violations, with $20m in fines related to illegal data collection from children’s Xbox accounts. |
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Credit to Author: John Snow| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 11:09:19 +0000
How can you secure yourself against cyberthreats without sacrificing cybercomfort? Put together your personal threat landscape.
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Well, that was fast.
Just under two years after splashing into the world with all sorts of provocative promises, a search startup that was set on convincing people to pay for a privacy-centric Google alternative is shutting its doors.
Neeva, founded by a pair of former Google executives and the subject of intense fascination within the tech universe, quietly announced over the weekend that its service will be winding down next week. From the announcement: