Tag: privacy
Russian rules against Telegram’s appeal to block access to user data
Telegram has gained a lot of users not just for its features but also for its end-to-end encryption, as security is a main concern...
MoviePass emphasizes data privacy but removes “unused app location” from iOS
Someone from MoviePass’ corporation communication department probably wishes they gave more media briefing/trainings to their CEO so they wouldn’t be in the hot water...
Netflix adds PIN parental control, maturity level rating of shows
Netflix and other similar services have changed the TV watching scene tremendously. We fear for those cable service providers and some networks that are...
Android P will prevent idle apps from recording using device’s microphone
The official unveiling of Android P might be just a couple of weeks away, if rumors are to be believed. While we are still...
Android P won’t allow idle apps to access device’s camera
We are probably just weeks away from the official unveiling of Android P (and secretly rooting for Peppermint to be the official name), but...
HOW TO: Manage your phone’s app permissions so that your device remains secure
There’s one big gaping hole in Android’s security and privacy, and it’s something that the geniuses and software programmers at Google can never fix...
Google rolls out new Security Checkup, helping you protect your privacy
I personally know people who do not really care about the security of their Google account, and I really just shake my head in...
Another clipboard data accusation, just another day for OnePlus
So let us start this by saying no, OnePlus is NOT sending your clipboard data to Chinese servers. OnePlus is again in the spotlight...
Facebook brings Privacy education, checkup, easier access to settings
Most people don’t think about online privacy issues, until they or someone close to them becomes a victim of hacking or cyber bullying/stalking, and...
DuckDuckGo expands privacy protection beyond your search queries
Anybody who has researched on how to keep your search engine queries private will have ended up with DuckDuckGo at one point or another....
Dark Caracal is a huge Android spying campaign traced back to Beirut
When you think of governments spying on your smartphones, most people will think satellites and operating system backdoors and powerful spying computers. But results...
Skygofree is spyware with numerous data stealing and spying capabilities
For spyware to be effective, the malicious developers and hackers behind the app must be able to program it so that it is flexible,...