Category: Privacy

We all know that Facebook tracks what you do when you use its apps and website, but the social media monolith also collects data from […]

Targeted ads that appear on your Facebook feed or Twitter feed can seem terribly intrusive. after all, they often show up using personal information such […]

Unsurprisingly, any content you offer on the Internet for public consumption can be retrieved and misused by anyone smart enough to do so. While that […]

Yahoo and Verizon’s new search engine , OneSearch , is a completely different product from the Yahoo search of yesteryear. Not only does OneSearch opt […]

Facebook kicks off 2020 by updating its privacy checker tool, introduced back in 2014, that makes it easier for users to find and change some […]

Removing an app from your smartphone takes a matter of seconds, but you need to do more than just uninstall the app if you’re trying […]

You can tell it’s January from all the gym selfies, fitness tracker screenshots, and overly enthusiastic photos of carbohydrate-free meals flooding your social media feeds. […]

A recent security breach has leaked more than 2.4 million users of Wyze CCTV cameras. The compromised database has remained unsecured and publicly available, and […]

We all know that our phones and apps track our locations – and it seems that most of us are resigned to the fact that […]

Back in 2017, Unroll.me – a third-party service that tries to unsubscribe you from unsolicited threads and newsletters – was criticized for collecting user information, […]

There are many reasons why you might want to track some of the places you visit on Google Maps, but perhaps not all of them. […]

We always recommend keeping your list of extensions lightweight, because you never know when something might be trying to intercept data from your browser – […]

Many people buy TVs on Black Friday and Cyber ​​Monday, but there is a lot you will want to consider when setting up your Smart […]

Regularly removing unused apps from your smartphone (and disabling unnecessary app permissions) does more than just free up extra storage space – it helps keep […]

If you need a little help figuring out how to lock your smart home devices (or the ones you are about to purchase), Mozilla is […]

There is ample evidence that Facebook is always tracking our data, but a new issue found in the Facebook iOS app suggests that the company […]

IT guru Bob Gendler spoke on Medium last week to share a startling discovery about Apple Mail. If you have an app set up to […]

If you are using one of the Amazon Ring doorbell devices, you should change your home Wi-Fi password immediately. According to Techcrunch , Ring doorbell […]

You just downloaded the most popular new app, and now you need to flip through the placeholder text pages before you can use it. Who […]

Google collects a lot of data that is used to make recommendations for content on services such as Google Play and YouTube, and to serve […]

I really like the Instagram Stories feature. I like to tag the companies I work for with stories and friends, and I probably spend too […]

Smart column Amazon and Google allow complement sort of extension, in the same way as you install a third-party add-ons to make your web browsing […]

Hackers have compromised the servers of at least three popular VPN services – NordVPN, VikingVPN, and TorGuard – over the past couple of years, stealing […]

The Pixel 4 and 4 XL have barely gotten into the hands of reviewers, and a major security flaw has already been discovered: the phone’s […]

The Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 + were recently discovered to have a major security flaw that makes it easy to bypass their fingerprint lock. […]

Recently, a stalker found and attacked a Japanese pop star, partly using the reflection in her eyes to figure out which train station she was […]

Windows iTunes users: There is a serious vulnerability in Apple’s Bonjour Software Updater on Windows that could allow someone to silently install ransomware on your […]

A recent Bloomberg report explains that Amazon employees in India and Romania are using Cloud Cam recordings to “train” the device’s AI so that it […]

Sounds strange, right? While we strive to promote the importance of this security measure – a secondary means of identifying that someone trying to log […]

The battle for your online privacy could escalate very soon. Buzzfeed received and reported on an early draft of an open letter on Facebook signed […]