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Kiwi Prime Minister’s Party Sued For Pirating Eminem Track
In a twist of irony that has entertained Kim Dotcom, Eminem’s publisher has sued the National Party in New Zealand over the alleged unauthorized …
NSA mines Facebook for connections, including Americans’ profiles
In addition to phone records and email logs, the National Security Agency uses Facebook and other social media profiles to create maps of social …
Use Google’s new panel in security settings to keep your account safe
The settings aren’t new, but the wizard-like presentation is a new addition. It walks you through five important security settings for your Google account. …
Researchers in China work on facial recognition payment app
Researchers with the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) are reportedly working to launch a mobile payment app that makes use of facial recognition technology …
Researchers find data leaks in Instagram, Grindr, OoVoo and more
By sniffing out the details of network communications, University of New Haven researchers have uncovered a host of data-leakage problems in Instagram, Vine, Nimbuzz, …
Mobile app study reveals privacy concerns
As part of the 2014 Global Privacy Enforcement Network Sweep, about 26 privacy enforcement authorities in 19 countries downloaded 1,211 popular mobile apps to …
Disconnect Mobile yanked again from Google Play
Disconnect Mobile returned to the Google Play Store yesterday for the first time since Google banned it in August, but overnight Google kicked the …
U.S. threatened massive fine to force Yahoo to release data
The U.S. government threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day in 2008 if it failed to comply with a broad demand to hand over …
Yahoo $250,000 daily fine over NSA data refusal was set to double ‘every week’
The US government threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day if it refused to hand over user data to the National Security Agency, according …
Apple to beef up iCloud security alerts after celeb photo hack
Apple plans to bolster its iCloud security measures to prevent the hijacking of accounts like that associated with last weekend’s release of a large …
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