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Google Plus Shutdown

Google+ API to see the end of the road in the next 90 days An API bug allowed external apps…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
India Considering IT Laws That Force Social Media Platforms to Break Encryption

India is set to introduce a number of amendments to its IT Act to monitor social media platforms. The changes…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
Epic Games Store Suspected of Supplying User Data to the Chinese Government

Epic Games Store was dragged into controversy after a Reddit user pointed out the company’s EULA suggests Epic can use…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
USA Supreme Court

A US court rejects a DMCA subpoena request by the creators of the 'London Has Fallen' movie. The request targeted…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
Brave to Offer Its Privacy-Focused Ads to Other Browsers and Apps

Brave has started offering privacy-focused ads that users can earn Basic Attention Tokens (BAT) when using the browser. CEO Brendan…

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Last updated June 29, 2021

Nineteen beauty camera apps were found to be ad-serving, phishing, and image collecting tools. TrendMicro analyzed the batch and unveiled…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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ISP blocks in India are extended beyond pornographic websites, as users report various services are now unreachable. The IFF has…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
Android Pie New Security and Privacy Features Summarized by Developers

Thousands of highly popular apps for the Android platform are using persistent hardware-based identifiers. Their purpose is to create a…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
FireFox Send

Mozilla is launching yet another security-centric feature for the Firefox web browser as well as a dedicated Android app. The…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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The police and the FBI are treating Google’s “SensorVault” as the next-gen DNA evidence. The authorities are issuing extensive geo-fence…

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Last updated June 29, 2021

EU is about to create one colossal biometrics database called “Common Identity Repository”. The database will help the authorities detect…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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Austria has drafted a new law that requires netizens in the country to register their identities before commenting. The websites…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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Purism launches a crowdfunding campaign for a complete online privacy suite. The bundle will launch with four apps, a chat…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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Google has decided to take the unprecedented step of voluntarily de-indexing ISP blocked websites. The company was opposing to Australian…

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Last updated June 29, 2021

Tor browser has finally been ported to Android, so users can enjoy private browsing on the go. iOS users will…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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More than seven million Venmo transactions were acquired through the API and published on GitHub. The users that were exposed…

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Last updated June 29, 2021

What is the power of social media surveillance? Imagine you're in a public place and overhear a table full of…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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The US National Security Council met to discuss the possibility of banning end to end encryption. The FBI and DOJ…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
whonix

Whonix, the privacy-focused Linux distro has just released a new version, and it’s better than ever. Whonix can be deployed…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
Google Home Mini

According to VRT.be, devices that use Google Assistant are silently recording what you say. The news outlet has found out…

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Last updated June 29, 2021
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