Meta is taking to court a law enforcement intelligence company for gathering data about users of its Facebook and Instagram properties. The lawsuit, filed in... Read More
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According to reports this week, Twitter lost user email addresses, phone numbers, and other identifying data though a leak—an earlier, private exploit of a now-patched... Read More
Try as you might, you’re going to lose files from time to time. Windows has its own recovery tools to help you recover lost files, but sometimes... Read More
Information security usually focuses on a single device, at least as far as consumers are concerned. But in an increasingly connected world, it might be... Read More
Microsoft is placing additional limits on the amount of data you can store in OneDrive, beginning in February of next year, and removing a significant... Read More
The future of Twitter has now become much murkier, thanks to the recent shake-up in Twitter’s management. But even if you’re not wondering how you’ll... Read More
Sharing high-resolution media online can unintentionally expose sensitive biometric data, according to a report released Tuesday by a cybersecurity company. That can be particularly dangerous,... Read More
The conviction of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joseph Sullivan may pose a chilling reassessment of how chief information security officers (CISOs) and the security... Read More
New MIT study identifies “model” Indian cities that effectively preserve citizen privacy, while leveraging their data to improve government efficiency. Credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology... Read More
San Francisco-based startup DoorDash said it noticed unusual activity and discovered user data was accessed by an unauthorized third party in May On-demand restaurant meal... Read More
Credit: CC0 Public Domain German investigators said Friday they have shut down a data processing center installed in a former NATO bunker that hosted sites... Read More
It’s time to start data-proofing our children. Credit: Shutterstock Google recently agreed to pay a US$170 million fine for illegally gathering children’s personal data on... Read More
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Turkey’s data protection authority says it has imposed a 1.6 million Turkish lira ($280,000) fine on Facebook for contravening the country’s... Read More
If you’re a frequent WhatsApp user, you may find that WhatsApp data and cache can take up a considerable amount of storage space on an... Read More