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Google Can Read Your Emailed Bills and Remind You to Pay Up
Google GOOGL -2.74% already scans users’ Gmail email accounts to show more relevant ads. Now the Internet giant is scouring emails for bills. The …
Facebook Not Sorry For Psych Experiment On Users, Just Sorry You Got Mad
As previously reported, Facebook revealed that it had conducted a psychological experiment on over 600,000 of its users without their consent. This experiment, which …
Newly Released Emails Raise Questions Of Whether EU Politicians Sold Out To US On Privacy
As we’ve noted, the EU Data Protection Regulation has seen some of the fiercest lobbying in the history of the European Union. That’s because …
Snoopy LG, smart TV spies on you.
A UK blogger known as DoctorBeet reported his LG smart TV apparently collecting usage information, in effect spying on him, under the guise of …
‘Bash bug could be worse than Heartbleed’: ‘Catastrophic’ flaw may threaten the security of millions of internet-connected devices
Warnings have been issued about a ‘catastrophic’ security flaw affecting one of the most important interfaces powering the web. Known as the ‘Bash’ bug, …
Online security: Pakistani helps Google avoid privacy disaster
A Pakistani security researcher has helped Google fix a major security flaw in its Android operating system for smartphones, protecting the personal data of …
Florida medical center hit with breach for third time in two years
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center has reported a data breach; the third time in two years the facility has been hit. The personal information …
Tim Cook explains Apple’s privacy policies in open letter
Just days after Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed the company’s privacy record with Charlie Rose, Apple has published a new privacy policy that explains …
Facebook Calms iOS Users About Location Privacy
Apple’s new iOS 8 will change location-tracking permissions from the current “Yes/No” choice to the more nuanced “Always/While Using The App/Never.” To calm potential …
Chinese hackers breach 50 U.S. gov’t contractors’ systems in one year
Over the course of almost a year, Chinese hackers were able to target, attack and successfully penetrate government contractors’ systems to steal sensitive information …
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