Privacy

These Mental Health Apps Are Collecting Data On You

There are some mental health apps and prayer apps that have poor privacy policies and end up collecting data on ...

How To Watch Blocked YouTube Videos, Explained

How To Watch Blocked YouTube Videos, Explained

Content on YouTube might be blocked in certain regions due to restrictions on the content, however, there are a few ...

How Big Data Can Be Used To Slow Coronavirus Outbreak

How Big Data Can Be Used To Slow Coronavirus Outbreak

Despite its proximity to China, Taiwan has currently fewer than 100 cases of coronavirus. The credit for this small number goes ...

Was Houseparty Hacked?  Million Reward & Fake Claims Explained

Was Houseparty Hacked? $1 Million Reward & Fake Claims Explained

Houseparty has emerged as a popular app during the coronavirus outbreak, and recent suggestions that the service was hacked could ...

Apple’s Alleged Privacy Compromises In China Explained

Apple’s Alleged Privacy Compromises In China Explained

Despite Tim Cook’s stance on user privacy, Apple is allegedly turning a blind eye to the same issue in China. The protection ...

Hackers Have Been Stealing Telecom Customer Data For Years, New Report Claims

Hackers Have Been Stealing Telecom Customer Data For Years, New Report Claims

A hacker syndicate, possibly linked to China, has reportedly stolen private and confidential subscriber data from more than a dozen ...

Watch Apple’s Entertaining New Privacy Ad Poke Fun At App Tracking

Watch Apple’s Entertaining New Privacy Ad Poke Fun At App Tracking

Apple has released a new commercial designed to bring attention to its App Tracking Transparency and the privacy benefits associated ...

Ninja Deletes ‘intrusive’ TikTok, Critics Say He Should Delete Facebook Too

Ninja Deletes ‘intrusive’ TikTok, Critics Say He Should Delete Facebook Too

The world’s most popular gamer, Ninja, took to Twitter to inform the world that he’d deleted TikTok from all of ...

Hospital Patient Death Highlights The Seriousness Of Ransomware Attacks

Hospital Patient Death Highlights The Seriousness Of Ransomware Attacks

Authorities are investigating the death of a hospital patient during a ransomware attack that is reported to have taken place last ...

Don’t Fall For Fake Dating Websites: How To Spot & Avoid Getting Scammed

Don’t Fall For Fake Dating Websites: How To Spot & Avoid Getting Scammed

Tinder, Match and OkCupid might be familiar names within the dating space, but there are also plenty of fake dating ...

How To Protect Yourself From Social Media Scams

How To Protect Yourself From Social Media Scams

Recent statistics highlight just how rampant social media scams have been in 2021 alone. However, users don’t have to add ...

Google Chrome Will Say Goodbye To Tracking Cookies In 2022

Google Chrome Will Say Goodbye To Tracking Cookies In 2022

Google will be removing support for tracking cookies from their Chrome browser in 2022, in a move that they hope ...

Twitter Explains Bitcoin Scam Attack & What Happens Next

Twitter Explains Bitcoin Scam Attack & What Happens Next

Following the massive security breach as part of a Bitcoin donation scam, Twitter has issued a detailed public statement about ...

T-Mobile Ad Targeting Explained & How To Opt Out

T-Mobile Ad Targeting Explained & How To Opt Out

Smartphone users on T-Mobile and Sprint will soon view targeted ads that are influenced by the data collected from mobile apps ...

How To Detect & Remove Russian Spyware From Your Mac

How To Detect & Remove Russian Spyware From Your Mac

Cyber-security threats from Russia are on the rise, but the developer of a Mac utility called CleanMyMac X has a solution to keep users ...

Facebook: How To Lock Messenger So Only Face Or Touch ID Can Open The App

Facebook: How To Lock Messenger So Only Face Or Touch ID Can Open The App

Facebook now offers a new security option for the Messenger app, allowing users to use Face ID and Touch ID to ...

Garmin Outage: What Happened & How The Ransomware Attack Unfolded

Garmin Outage: What Happened & How The Ransomware Attack Unfolded

Garmin experienced a cyberattack that completely disabled both Garmin.com and the app Garmin Connect, which acts as a corresponding companion app ...

DuckDuckGo Will Launch Its Own Desktop Browser

DuckDuckGo Will Launch Its Own Desktop Browser

DuckDuckGo is planning to launch a desktop browser that the company’s CEO says will help people take back their privacy. ...

How an Apple Webcam Hack Could Have Put iOS & MacOS Users at Risk

How an Apple Webcam Hack Could Have Put iOS & MacOS Users at Risk

An exploit was recently discovered in Apple’s application permissions that could have granted access to people’s cameras, microphones, and screens ...

Should Social Media Hand Over Private User Data To Prevent Teen Suicides?

Should Social Media Hand Over Private User Data To Prevent Teen Suicides?

Calls are now being made for social media companies to be forced to hand over personal data in a bid ...

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