PayPal opted you into data sharing. Here’s how to stop it
PayPal quietly announced a new feature that allows your data to be shared with third-party advertisers.
On Oct 15, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Change these settings in iOS 18 for better iPhone privacy
Here are some easy privacy setting changes you can make in iOs 18 on your iPhone.
On Oct 1, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
How to get rid of My AI on Snapchat
My AI has become a contentious feature on Snapchat for some. Here’s how to be done with it.
On Oct 18, 2023 by Kahron Spearman
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Do browsers like DuckDuckGo really keep my online browsing and surfing safer?
If privacy is your biggest concern, using DuckDuckGo is definitely a better option than Google.
On Sep 12, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Filed taxes with H&R Block? It told Meta how much money you make
The data shared with Meta included full names, phone numbers, approximate income, and more.
On Jul 12, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
‘Collection page longer than a CVS receipt’: Threads launch is here to remind you Meta still controls all your data
“Data collection page for Threads is longer than a CVS receipt.”
On Jul 6, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: How can I stop being bombarded with junk ads?
So what do you do if you don’t want to be served with ads related to your online activity? There are a couple of options.
On Jul 4, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Is there any real protection or benefit to using Incognito Mode?
Unfortunately, Incognito Mode isn’t the useful security tool that it may appear to be.
On Jun 20, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
‘Get rid of your wifi cameras’: Mom says someone hacked into their child’s Owlet baby monitor, would talk to her son during the night
‘This exact situation happened to us and our Owlet went straight in the trash.’
On May 7, 2023 by Brooke Sjoberg
‘They’ve compromised a ton of data about myself as well as my family’: Customer says Delta Airlines leaked their private information to a random person
‘This is a serious data privacy leak on behalf of Delta.’
On Apr 23, 2023 by Braden Bjella
WhatsApp, Signal threaten to end service in U.K. if Online Safety Bill passes
The companies urged the UK government to ‘urgently rethink’ its legislation.
On Apr 18, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
Inside the behind-the-scenes push civil rights groups are making on Capitol Hill to pass data privacy laws
They’re keeping the ADPPA alive.
On Apr 4, 2023 by Ben Brody
EXCLUSIVE: Breast pump company leaves millions of documents exposed—raising concerns over data safety in women’s healthcare
At least 7 million documents were exposed.
On Mar 27, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
European Commission bans TikTok from staff devices over data privacy concerns
The move comes after Congress banned the app on U.S. federal devices last year.
On Feb 23, 2023 by Jacob Seitz
Virginia Republicans work to ensure cops can still have access to your menstrual data
Democrats accuse Republicans of seeking to imprison those obtaining abortions.
On Feb 15, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
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