Think today’s Gmail outage sucked? At least you’re not David Peck
This is the one guy with a legit complaint about the great (but shortlived) Gmail outage.
On Jan 24, 2014 by EJ Dickson
How to stop Google from giving every user your email
How to turn off that thing you heard Google+ is doing without getting mad.
On Jan 9, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Google Ads just don’t understand me
If Internet giants know everything about us, why can’t they figure out what we’ll buy?
On Jan 1, 2014 by Miles Klee
Before government trial, whistleblower says hackers stole all his emails
“We feel like we’re in a movie,” the prosecuting attorney said.
On Dec 31, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Is Microsoft becoming a transparency champion?
Your friendly, protransparency megacorporation.
On Dec 10, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Hacker turns crowdfunding into a personal payday
Thousands go missing as hacker embarks on shopping spree.
On Nov 20, 2013 by Miles Klee
Apple’s Address Book leaves your contacts wide open to the NSA
A simple fix could protect your information, but Apple hasn’t made it yet.
On Oct 22, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Want to get the NSA’s attention? Try ScareMail
Because “an NSA search that returns everything is a search that returns nothing of use.”
On Oct 10, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Does Gmail violate federal and state wiretapping laws?
A U.S. District Court judge refused to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging that Google violated wiretapping laws.
On Sep 28, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Terrorists prefer Gmail, says former NSA director
In a speech on Sunday, former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden claimed Gmail is the most popular email service among terrorists.
On Sep 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc
‘Hello, NSA? I accidentally deleted an email’
Bahram Sadeghi accidentally deleted an email message and couldn’t get it back, so he decided to call up the NSA.
On Aug 31, 2013 by Jay Hathaway
Google says Gmail users shouldn’t expect privacy
The company was defending its practice of scanning email contents for better ad targeting.
On Aug 14, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Here’s the step-by-step guide to NSA-proofing your email
Drew Crawford’s post points out that perhaps the biggest flaw in online security today is how little users understand of it.
On Jul 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Thanks to PRISM, U.S. companies may need local servers in India
Indian tech companies say their government should do everything it can to protect citizens from the snooping eyes of U.S. intelligence officers.
On Jun 10, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Where there’s a will…: Google launches Inactive Account Manager
Users can tell the company to share or purge their data after a predetermined period of inactivity.
On Apr 12, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
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