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Apple’s iOS 14 comes with an all-new set of features aimed at making privacy much more transparent than before. As…

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Last updated June 28, 2021

iOS 14 introduces a set of new privacy features, alerting users each time an app accesses their clipboard contents. The…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
librem14-monitors

The new Librem 14 from Purism is a privacy-protecting powerhouse that is light enough to carry around. The company even…

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Last updated June 28, 2021

The ‘Tim Hortons’ app was tracking its users around Canada, and even outside the country. The app was logging too…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
wearables

Researchers looked into three popular wearable devices and found numerous privacy and security problems. In some cases, the apps collected…

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Last updated June 28, 2021

LinkedIn has been accused of collecting personal data by taking advantage of Apple's Universal Clipboard feature. The app is said…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
moscow

Someone is selling access to live feeds and recorded footage from tens of thousands of cameras in Moscow. Moscow citizens…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
mercadona

Mercadona decided to launch a pilot program based on the deployment of AI-based facial recognition systems. The supermarket chain has…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
EU_GDPR

The Italian data protection authorities have imposed hefty fines on GDPR violators in the country. Wind, Iliad, and a calling…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
dji

DJI’s official app is collecting user data even when running in the background and sends it to Weibo. The app…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
togo flag

NSO’s Pegasus was found to be deployed in Togo against people who promote democratic notions. The Togolese government was confirmed…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
Donald Trump

Trump calls Microsoft to buy TikTok as a whole, or the app will be banned in the US. Microsoft was…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
telecommunications

A new attack against VoLTE calls enables actors to spy on calls by using equipment worth a few thousand USD.…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
protesters

Researchers warn about a host of privacy-risking flaws that plague the Bridgefy messaging app. The encryption scheme used in Bridgefy…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
Security Researchers Lockscreen Bypass in Apple iOS 12.1

A malicious SDK from a company in Guangzhou, China, is engaging in ad fraud and malicious user data access. The…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
tracking maps

The US CBP has contracted Venntel for one of the firm’s products, although no specific names are included. The agency…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
fingerprint

Browsing histories can be matched to internet user profiles and distinctive fingerprints. Given enough data, someone can lift the shroud…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
belarus protests

An app pretending to be part of an independent Belarusian media network is actually spyware. The software was tracking users’…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
amazon alexa

Amazon calls house owners to integrate “Alexa for Residential” in renting apartments and enjoy a set of benefits. The system…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
cloud_computing

“AGCM,” the Italian authority dealing with competition, has launched an investigation on Google, Apple, and Dropbox. The three tech firms…

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Last updated June 28, 2021
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