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Chrome’s “Enhanced Ad Privacy”: What you need to know

September 10, 2023 admin ads, adverts, api, chrome, cookies, google, personal, topics, tracking, website

Categories: Personal

Tags: google

Tags: chrome

Tags: website

Tags: API

Tags: Topics

Tags: tracking

Tags: ads

Tags: adverts

Tags: cookies

We take a look at a Chrome popup related to Topics API, which you may be seeing in the near future.

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Spyware versions of Telegram and Signal on Google Play | Kaspersky official blog

September 8, 2023 admin Android, Google Play, messengers, privacy, Security, signal, spyware, telegram, Threats, tracking, trojans, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:24:55 +0000

Spyware-infected versions of the Telegram and Signal apps found on Google Play and in Samsung Galaxy Store.

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Privacy and security threats of short links | Kaspersky official blog

August 24, 2023 admin links, malware, phishing, privacy, SCAM, Security, spam, spying, Threats, Tips, tracking

Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:00:23 +0000

How short links work and how to protect yourself from the privacy and security threats they can pose.

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Google’s “browse privately” is nothing more than a word play, lawyers say

August 11, 2023 admin chrome, cookies, fingerprinting, google, incognito, news, privacy, private mode, tracking

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Google

Tags: Chrome

Tags: Incognito

Tags: private mode

Tags: fingerprinting

Tags: cookies

Tags: tracking

Private browsing is not what users expect it to be

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The end looms for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe

August 4, 2023 admin advertising, behavioural, EU, Facebook, Legal, litigation, meta, personal, tracking

Categories: Personal

Tags: meta

Tags: Facebook

Tags: EU

Tags: legal

Tags: litigation

Tags: behavioural

Tags: advertising

Tags: tracking

We take a look at what appears to be the beginning of the end for Meta’s behavioural advertising in Europe.

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All things related to Threads privacy | Kaspersky official blog

July 14, 2023 admin Facebook, instagram, personal data, privacy, SURVEILLANCE, threads, tracking, Twitter

Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:51:45 +0000

What you need to know about Threads privacy, how much personal data the app collects, and what having a profile on it entails.

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Proposed Massachusetts law to ban sale of your mobile location data

July 12, 2023 admin Anonymous, broker, cellphone, data, location, locational, Mobile, news, personal, sale, selling, tracking

Categories: News

Categories: Personal

Tags: mobile

Tags: cellphone

Tags: location

Tags: locational

Tags: sale

Tags: selling

Tags: broker

Tags: data

Tags: tracking

Tags: anonymous

A proposed law would ban brokers from selling mobile location data in Massachusetts.

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Brave browser will prevent websites from port scanning visitors

July 3, 2023 admin Brave, browser, local resources, personal, port scanning, privacy, profile, Site, track, tracking, web browser, website, websites

Categories: Personal

Tags: site

Tags: website

Tags: websites

Tags: port scanning

Tags: local resources

Tags: track

Tags: tracking

Tags: profile

Tags: brave

Tags: browser

Tags: web browser

Tags: privacy

We take a look at reports that Brave browser will prevent port scans of website visitors to keep them safe from tracking or other potentially malicious activities.

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