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WhatsApp Controversy Highlights the Importance of Data Privacy
If you think customers aren't concerned about what you do with your data, the recent WhatsApp controversy should make you think again.
February 10, 2021
Generation Z least likely to share their location data with government
The study reveals which generation is comfortable with sharing their location data and which is not under any circumstances.
February 6, 2021
Why you should never use free a VPN
Almost every major free VPN service is a glorified data farm that collects information and shares it with advertisers.
January 26, 2021
Massive privacy risk as hacker sold 2 million MyFreeCams user records
The same hacker also sold almost 19,000 customers' records stolen from a Hong Kong-based online shop.
January 22, 2021
WhatsApp wants you to accept its new terms or call it quits
WhatsApp Updates its Privacy Policy - You must agree to WhatsApp's new terms if you want to keep using it!
January 6, 2021
IMF could track your browsing history to determine credit score
IMF researchers hinted at the possibility of using the user's browsing history, including search and purchasing data to determine the credit rating.
December 21, 2020
Apple, Google to ban X-Mode’s location tracking apps from stores
The decision came after a media outlet reported about data gathering tactics of location data collection firm X-Mode Social. Find out why.
December 10, 2020
German court forcing Tutanota to let authorities read emails in plain text
As of 2017, Tutanota had over 2 million users across the globe. Find out why Germany wants to backdoor the encrypted email service provider.
December 10, 2020
GO SMS Pro app still exposing millions of users’ sensitve data
Previously, it was revealed that the GO SMS Pro messaging app was exposing highly sensitive data of more than 100 million users.
December 1, 2020
Database leak exposed mass credential stuffing against Spotify users
Researchers helped Spotify detect and address a severe credential stuffing operation affecting hundreds of millions of its users.
November 25, 2020