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fromTechCrunch
18 hours ago
Privacy technologies

Google's 'dark web report' feature will no longer be available starting in February | TechCrunch

Google will discontinue the Dark Web Report feature on February 16, 2026, and stop new dark web scans on January 16, 2026.
fromLifehacker
7 months ago
Privacy technologies

Nine Changes You Need to Make to Your Google Security and Privacy Settings

Google provides extensive privacy and security tools for users to manage their data effectively.
fromTechCrunch
18 hours ago
Privacy technologies

Google's 'dark web report' feature will no longer be available starting in February | TechCrunch

Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
19 hours ago

Google will end dark web reports that alerted users to leaked data

Google is shutting down its dark web scanning service, stopping new scans January 15 and deleting past reports by February 16, 2026.
Startup companies
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Irish businessman who had thousands in mortgage savings stolen from Revolut account told he's 'not entitled to reimbursement'

Paul Walsh's Revolut account showed thousands of euros missing after transactions he says he never authorised.
#data-breach
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Klarna feared it nearly exposed 288,000 customer logins in a data leak, internal messages show

A Klarna login glitch involving recycled phone numbers briefly exposed other customers' account details but affected far fewer accounts and has been fixed.
Information security
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Set up this new Google account recovery feature ASAP - and never get locked out again

Assign trusted recovery contacts to help regain access to a Google account and configure up to ten contacts for account recovery.
fromjeffbullas.com
2 months ago

5 Best sites to Buy Instagram Followers (Active & Cheap)

High-Quality Followers and Strong Engagement Rates We prioritized providers offering followers from authentic, active accounts that contribute to meaningful engagement. Services delivering low-quality or bot-generated followers that risk account flags or drop-offs were immediately excluded, as they can harm your profile's credibility. Reliable Delivery Timing and Organic Growth Patterns Our assessments focused on delivery speed and consistency, emphasizing a gradual, natural increase in followers. Platforms that dump followers instantly were downgraded, as this unnatural surge can trigger Instagram's detection algorithms and lead to penalties.
Social media marketing
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

AT&T rolls out Wireless Account Lock protection to curb the SIM-swap scourge

AT&T is introducing a protection feature to prevent unauthorized changes to mobile accounts, specifically targeting SIM swapping and port-out fraud that have affected many subscribers.
Mobile UX
#bluesky
fromSocial Media Today
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Bluesky Expands Profile Verification to All Notable Users

Bluesky requires accounts to be active, secure, authentic, and notable for verification badges.
fromThe Verge
7 months ago
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Bluesky is adding blue checks for 'authentic and notable' accounts

Bluesky is implementing blue checkmarks for authentic accounts to combat impersonation and facilitate verification for creators.
fromPolygon
7 months ago

No, Steam wasn't hacked, and your account details are safe

Valve confirmed that no breach occurred in Steam systems, and there is no need for users to change their passwords or phone numbers.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

What to do if your games console is stolen: the cheat codes

If your console is stolen, quickly change your account passwords, report the theft, and remove payment information to prevent further losses.
Video games
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