15 senators demand FCC investigate cell phone tracking data
The letter features a number of prominent Democrats.
On Jan 24, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Twitter may have exposed Android users’ private tweets
Twitter isn’t sure how many users have been affected.
On Jan 20, 2019 by Joseph Knoop
Facebook staffers caught writing 5-star Amazon reviews for Portal speaker
The social media giant denies directing the reviews.
On Jan 18, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
What you need to know about the data breach involving 773 email addresses
It’s still a reminder to check your security hygiene.
On Jan 17, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
A man found a camera in his Airbnb and the company didn’t seem to care
Airbnb apologizes for its handling of the issue
On Jan 16, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Sprint promises to stop selling location data after outcry
They are they third company to stop selling data.
On Jan 16, 2019 by Claire Goforth
Report: Your phone’s location data can be purchased on the black market
Bounty hunters can easily track devices.
On Jan 8, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
With or without Facebook, Android sends data to the social network
If you’re using an Android, beware.
On Jan 1, 2019 by Stephanie Fillion
Is the Librem 5 the most secure cellphone ever?
This smartphone makes bold promises. Can it live up to them?
On Dec 8, 2018 by Sam Bishop
Facebook docs reveal company hid update about recording Android call logs
Documents show Facebook exploited Android permissions to record users’ call and text logs.
On Dec 5, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Family photos could be Facebook’s newest source for ad targeting
It’s already data mining your household.
On Nov 15, 2018 by Alyse Stanley
How to access blocked sites on your phone with Cloudflare’s DNS app
Visit your favorite sites without snooping from your ISP.
On Nov 12, 2018 by Mikael Thalen
Sen. Ron Wyden wants to jail CEOs who violate consumer privacy
The senator sends a warning to ‘reckless CEOs’ with new bill.
On Nov 2, 2018 by Mikael Thalen
Protesters rally in Jeff Bezos masks over Amazon’s pitch of facial recognition tech to ICE
‘Profit or civil rights?’
On Oct 31, 2018 by Sunny Kim
Apple CEO Tim Cook warns against the weaponization of data in speech
Apple is taking a stronger stance than its competitors.
On Oct 24, 2018 by Mikael Thalen
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