Tag: privacy
Robocall blocking apps may be sending private data to 3rd parties
You know that robocalls have become a huge problem and nuisance when even lawmakers are involved in combatting it. And while carriers will eventually...
Amazon now lets you opt out of Alexa recordings review
While digital assistants like Apple’s Siri, Google’s Google Assistant, Samsung’s Bixby, and Amazon’s Alexa are pretty helpful and convenient for us all, there have...
Google temporarily suspends transcriptions of Google Assistant recordings
Rather than wait for regulatory bodies to impose penalties and charges against them, it seems like Google has opted to voluntarily suspend their transcription...
Should you be afraid of FaceApp? Yes and no
Celebrities and ordinary people alike have once again gone gaga over FaceApp. The face altering app has actually been around since 2017 but has...
Google says it’s going after Dutch audio data leaker
Google has finally responded to the report from the Belgian broadcaster VRT NWS which showed that they were making audio data from Google Assistant...
Google allegedly lets contractors listen to Google Assistant recordings
If you think you’re safe from prying ears since you didn’t say any trigger word for your Google Assistant, time and time again we’re...
Amazon keeps your Alexa data and transcripts “indefinitely”
While there’s an upside to having all these digital voice assistants at our beck and call, there are of course some privacy and security...
Google announces roll-out of new privacy, security tools
While most of those who attended or are following the Google I/O Developer’s conference are there for the new developments and features for Google...
We’re still waiting for that Facebook Clear History button they promised
It’s almost been a year since Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that they’re working on a Clear History button that would let users clear...
Google’s location history now used as a tool by law enforcement
While Google uses your location history, once enabled, primarily to send you targeted ads and other location-based services, we kind of knew that sooner...
Facebook apparently still tracks deactivated accounts
Some people can’t bring themselves to totally delete their Facebook account for one reason or another. One option if you want to still have...
Facebook apparently asking for your email passwords for verification
Facebook seems to be continually doing a “hold my beer” moments to itself, always outdoing their own privacy debacles, one after another. Just a...
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Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21: Which one is worth your...
The Galaxy S21 FE may have been cancelled and then delayed but Samsung's plan prevailed. The new Fan Edition comes out a month before...
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Galaxy Tab S8 series new leak reveals almost everything
February 9 is expected to be an exciting one for Samsung. As it unfolds the Unpacked event with enthusiasm, there will be some devices...
