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How Facebook and Other Sites Manipulate Your Privacy Choices

12th August 2020Arielle Pardes

Social media platforms repeatedly use so-called dark patterns to nudge you toward giving away more of your data. Source: Wired – How [...]

17 Essential Stats About the State of Consumer Privacy

11th August 2020Ericka Chickowski Contributing Writer

These illuminating numbers offer a glimpse into current consumer attitudes and enterprise readiness for protecting their customers’ personal data. Source: Dark Reading [...]

iOS 14’s Best Privacy Feature? Catching Data-Grabbing Apps

5th August 2020Alex Lee

Apple’s new operating system hasn’t been released to the public yet, but its new permission notifications are already shaming developers into cleaning up [...]

India’s Second Digital Strike!! 47 More Chinese apps Banned for Data, Privacy Violations

27th July 2020GURUBARAN S

India has announced a ban of 47 Chinese apps which are mostly the clones of the 59 Chinese apps that banned in June. [...]

DJI Drone App Riddled With Privacy Issues, Researchers Allege

24th July 2020Lindsey O Donnell

The DJI GO 4 application open users’ sensitive data up for the taking, researchers allege. Source: Threat Post – Web Security – [...]

Facebook Announced New Privacy and Security Feature for Messenger

24th July 2020GURUBARAN S

Facebook announced a new privacy feature that adds another layer of security to your private messages and stops people from accessing them. The [...]

England 'Test and Trace' Program Violates GDPR Privacy Law

20th July 2020Dark Reading Staff

The UK government confirms the program launched in May without a Data Protection Impact Assessment, as required under GDPR. Source: Dark Reading [...]

LinkedIn harvesting clipboard data in iOS 14, but says privacy invasion is a bug

3rd July 2020Chris Smith

The professional social network LinkedIn has responded to reports claiming it has been harvesting the clipboard data of iOS 14 beta users. After [...]