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Privacy

Apple Spyware Alerts: What Users Need to Know

Apple has warned users of spyware targeting since 2001, expanding alerts in September 2023. Learn how these notifications work and how to respond.

1 min read 4 views Aug 27
Privacy

Android 17 adds ECH support to boost privacy

Android 17 introduces Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) to hide visited domains, plus local network permission changes and automatic 2G shutdown.

1 min read 7 views Aug 27
Privacy

WhatsApp replaces 6-digit PIN with passwords

WhatsApp is replacing its six-digit two-step verification PIN with a password of at least eight characters, and Android now shows extra caller details

1 min read 7 views Aug 27
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ChatGPT Updates: Ads and Teen Version

OpenAI introduces ads for Danish users and plans a censored ChatGPT version for teens, raising privacy concerns.

1 min read 7 views Aug 27
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IAB: Service-Level Age Checks Will Fail

The Internet Architecture Board warns that service-level age checks will fail and may reduce youth safety online.

1 min read 5 views Aug 27
Privacy

FaceTec Partners With Project Lifesaver for ID

FaceTec partners with Project Lifesaver to use UR codes for identifying at-risk children and adults, aiding first responders.

1 min read 6 views Aug 26
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Surfshark adds category-based web filtering to Dausos

Surfshark integrates category-based web filtering into its post-quantum Dausos protocol, allowing users to block risky site categories.

1 min read 4 views Aug 26
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MDU Owners Prioritize Cybersecurity in Proptech Vendor

Parks Associates finds multifamily owners value trusted brands with strong cybersecurity and data privacy when selecting proptech vendors.

1 min read 4 views Aug 26
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Baby Monitors Expand AI Tracking

Nanit and rivals use AI in baby monitors for 24/7 health tracking, raising privacy concerns.

1 min read 7 views Aug 26
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WhatsApp Passkeys Hit 1 Billion Users

WhatsApp reports over 1 billion users now use passkeys, and it is adding stronger two-step verification and caller context for enhanced account protec

1 min read 5 views Aug 26
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Microsoft tests per-app privacy controls in Windows 11

Microsoft is testing new Windows 11 privacy controls that let users manage camera, microphone, and location access per desktop app, replacing device-w

1 min read 4 views Aug 26
Privacy

ChatGPT Work Cloud Browser Adds Sign-In Form

ChatGPT Work's cloud browser introduced a sign-in form on August 25. Users enter credentials directly, and OpenAI claims the model never sees or store

1 min read 7 views Aug 26

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