Tag: Privacy concerns

Canada Orders Shutdown of TikTok Offices Over Security Risks | Tech...

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Canada has recently ordered the closure of TikTok's offices in the country, citing national security risks. This decision does not affect the use of...

How to Silence Alexa: 5 Effective Methods

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Alexa, the popular voice assistant from Amazon, can sometimes be a bit too chatty for our liking. From unnecessary weather notifications to constant reminders,...

Meta’s Threads Surpasses 200 Million Active Users

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A day after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked about his latest social media platform Threads almost reaching 200 million users during the company's Q2...

Breaking News: Mark Zuckerberg Rejects Closed Platforms

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Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has been in the spotlight for his recent comments during a live stream conversation...

CEO of Ghostery Warns Against Relying on Regulation to Combat Ad...

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15 years ago, Ghostery was born to combat online ad tracking. Since then, the company has gained a large user base, with 7 million...

Elon Musk’s Decision to Share User Data with Grok AI Surprises...

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Elon Musk's company, X, recently made a decision that has raised eyebrows among privacy advocates. The company, formerly known as Twitter, has made a...

Regulating Sexually Explicit Deepfakes: Meta Urged to Update Rules

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Meta's Oversight Board has called on the company to revise its regulations on sexually explicit deepfakes. This recommendation was made following two cases involving...

Google Chrome’s Updated Cookie Policy: Third-Party Cookies Are Here to Stay

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Google made a surprising announcement on Monday regarding its updated cookie policy for Chrome. Contrary to its previous plans to eliminate third-party cookies by...

Free Google Dark Web Monitoring Service: Keep Your Data Safe and...

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Keeping track of your online data security can be a challenging task, especially with the rise of data breaches and leaks. Fortunately, there are...

OpenAI’s Week of Security Issues: A Recap

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July 4th was a quiet day for news, but we still have some interesting updates to share. OpenAI, the company known for its advanced...

ChatGPT Mac App Privacy Concerns: Storing Conversations in Plain Text

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OpenAI recently launched its Mac desktop app for ChatGPT, but it faced a major privacy concern. User conversations were being stored in plain text,...

OpenAI Faces Major Security Vulnerabilities: A Recap

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OpenAI, a company known for its advancements in artificial intelligence, has recently come under fire for a series of security vulnerabilities that have put...

Preventing AI Mimicry Tool Cracked: What’s Next for Artists?

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In the rapidly evolving world of digital art, artists are facing new challenges with the rise of AI image generators that can replicate unique...

Beware: Smart Beds Vulnerable to Hacking

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Smart beds, which may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, are actually a real thing. However, experts are warning that these innovative...

Investigation into Amazon’s Scraping Abuse Allegations

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Amazon's cloud division is conducting an investigation into Perplexity AI to determine if the AI search startup is violating Amazon Web Services rules by...

Windows 11 Forcing OneDrive Backups: What You Need to Know

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Microsoft has recently made a significant change in Windows 11 that affects how OneDrive backups work. This change removes the option for users to...

How Government Agencies Can Monitor Your Mail Activity

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The U.S. Postal Service has a program called the “mail covers program” that provides information about people's mail to law enforcement agencies. This program...

Apple’s Decision to Drop Meta’s AI Models Due to Privacy Concerns...

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Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported a potential partnership between Apple and Meta involving Meta's AI models. However, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman revealed that Apple...

Tech Companies: The Problem with Privacy Practices

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Privacy concerns in the tech industry have been a hot topic lately, with many companies facing scrutiny over their practices. One recent example is...