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Facebook to end facial recognition and delete billions of records
Facebook has announced that it will shut down its Facial Recognition System and delete the templates of over 1 billion people stored by this feature.
Facebook sues Ukrainian man for scraping and selling 178m users’ data
Facebook tracked down the programmer after he mistakenly used the same username and contact information on email and job portals.
WhatsApp Introduces View Once Feature for Videos and Photos
View Once feature will keep the images accessible for a maximum of 14 days, and they will expire afterward.
A hacker is selling 700 million LinkedIn users accounts
LinkedIn has not suffered data breach but the records being sold are collected through data scraping technique.
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.
Facebook data of 500M+ users from 106 countries leaked online
The data was leaked earlier today on an infamous hacker forum without users' Facebook accounts passwords.
A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account
A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy - Sparks Debates on National Security.
ZINGR – A secure app to connect nearby people
ZINGR is one of those apps that claim minimal data collection - Here's how the app works.
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.
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!