Pegasus spyware from NSO Group was used in Jordan to hack the cellphones of journalists, lawyers, human rights and political activists.
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Amazon-owned Ring will stop allowing police to request doorbell camera footage from users following criticism from privacy advocates.
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France’s data protection watchdog fines Yahoo 10 million euros for not respecting users’ refusals of internet-tracking “cookies”
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Some IoT products may make your life easier, but they also may be somewhat of a Trojan Horse.
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The FTC has proposed strengthening children’s online privacy rules to address tracking and push notifications.
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Israeli early-stage startup snags financing from Battery Ventures, PayPal Ventures and Nationwide Ventures.
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The Tor network has removed many relays associated with a cryptocurrency scheme, citing risk to integrity and users.
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The Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee has called for the renewal of a key US government surveillance tool as he proposed a series of changes aimed at safeguarding privacy.
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The Chief Information Officer of Canada determined that WeChat and Kaspersky applications present an unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security.
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New capability detects attacks on iMessage servers and allows users to verify a conversation partner’s identity.
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