More Privacy - Page 19
How to get free money or credit monitoring from the Equifax data breach
Get that $125! (Or ten years of credit monitoring!)
This is what it's like when a covert image of you goes viral online
"I knew it was meant in a bad way."
By Sam Haysom
Apple also uses humans to listen to some Siri recordings
Just like Amazon and Google.
By Raymond Wong
Everything you need to know about Facebook's deal with the FTC
Facebook has officially been fined $5 billion. But experts say the settlement doesn't go far enough.
By Matt Binder
Sorry, your 'anonymized' data probably isn't anonymous
Researchers show how anonymized data sets are often anything but anonymous, releasing a tool that demonstrates how easy it is to pick you out of a digital crowd.
By Jack Morse
No, Incognito mode won't keep your porn habits private. This will.
A new study reveals that porn sites are leaking user data to third parties. Here's how to fight back.
By Jack Morse
Google exec claims controversial Dragonfly search engine is 'terminated'
The Chinese search engine was criticized by human rights advocates.
By Jack Morse
Why absolutely everyone should be concerned about facial recognition
There are plenty of reasons to be afraid of facial recognition technology.
By Alex Perry
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins growing chorus of facial recognition critics
The Congresswoman is concerned about the technology. That's a good thing.
By Jack Morse
Fight facial-recognition technology with Phantom glasses
The specialty glasses are designed to thwart various forms of facial-recognition tech.
By Jack Morse
More than 1,000 Google Assistant recordings leaked, and oh boy
Yes, actual humans listen to some Google Assistant recordings.
By Jack Morse
Creepy Motorola patent application seeks to track people who switch phones often
The patent application claims that people who change mobile devices frequently are "potential criminals."
By Jack Morse
You should cover your phone's selfie camera, too
Your laptop webcam isn't the only camera you should be worried about.
By Jack Morse
Instagram head says the app does not eavesdrop to show you better ads
No, Instagram isn't secretly listening to your conversations, says Adam Mosseri.
By Alex Perry
Senate bill would force big tech to reveal the value of your personal data
Sens. Mark Warner and Josh Hawley will introduce the DASHBOARD Act on Monday.
By Alex Perry
Apple's Tim Cook slams Silicon Valley over 'false promises' and 'chaos'
He threw shade at Facebook, Google, and Theranos.
By Raymond Wong
7 iPhone privacy settings you should enable now
It's time to clean up those digital footprints.
By Jack Morse
Apple tells developers to put 'Sign in with Apple' button 'above' competitors
Pro-privacy, or anti-competitive?
By Rachel Kraus
Big tech surveillance could damage democracy
Big tech companies compete over data, while countries use it against their own citizens.
By Chase Johnson
NY Education Department prohibits testing of facial recognition software
Fear about school shootings could cause a privacy nightmare.
By Rachel Kraus
How to remove your private info from the web in an afternoon
A compilation of opt-out lists and steps to protect your online privacy.
By Jack Morse
Why Orwell's '1984' is more prophetic than ever in 2019
'1984' is a guide for future generations.
