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How data collected in gaming can be used to breach user privacy
Gaming firms collect user data to improve user experience but how that data can be used for malicious purposes? Here's what researchers say.
July 12, 2021
Identity Theft – 5 Ways to Secure Your Identity Online
The repercussions of identity theft can vary from a slight inconvenience to extensive damages, including financial and emotional ones.
June 24, 2021
How to protect your privacy on a smartphone: 12 tips & tricks
Nowadays, privacy on your smartphone plays an increasingly important role in our daily life. Let's talk about protecting privacy on your smartphone.
June 17, 2021
Accept new privacy policies or use WhatsApp with limited features
One major WhatsApp feature that will be limited includes receiving calls and messages as the messaging service will be disabled.
May 10, 2021
Facebook blocks Signal from using ads to show Instagram data collection
Signal attempted to use the Facebook ad program to show how much data is being collected by Instagram to push targeted ads and got banned.
May 6, 2021
$4 billion lawsuit claims Google tracked iPhone users activities
The lawsuit alleges that Google secretly tracked iPhone users’ internet activities. Here's what the details of the lawsuit have revealed so far.
April 30, 2021
How to use iOS 14.5 privacy settings to turn off iPhone apps tracking
Using iPhone? You can now protect your data and location from being tracked by apps on your device with just a tap, thanks to iOS 14.5.
April 27, 2021
Hacker dumps sensitive household records of 250M Americans
As seen by Hackread.com, the database was leaked on a prominent hacker forum and comprises 263 GB worth of records.
April 26, 2021
Scraped data of 1.3 million Clubhouse users published online
Clubhouse, an invitation-only social media app for iOS with more than 10 million users has become a victim of data scraping. Here's what data was published.
April 12, 2021
Study: Android sends more data to Google than iOS to Apple
Research reveals startling new findings on Android data collection which Google has already rejected. Here's what Android and iOS devices collect.
April 1, 2021