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fromHackernoon
5 years ago

How to Stop Your TV From Watching You | HackerNoon

Automatic content recognition (ACR) on smart TVs collects viewing data to serve targeted ads, often without user awareness.
Privacy technologies
fromSheFinds
1 month ago

The One Social Media App To Delete Because It Shares Your Data The Most

TikTok's data collection practices extend beyond user expectations, raising privacy concerns regarding personal information usage and sharing.
#privacy
fromSheFinds
4 months ago
Privacy technologies

2 Apps That Are Tracking Your Location For No Reason-Delete Them Immediately!

Digital life
fromMail Online
9 months ago

You are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings

Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.
Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.
Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.
fromSheFinds
4 months ago
Privacy technologies

2 Apps That Are Tracking Your Location For No Reason-Delete Them Immediately!

Digital life
fromMail Online
9 months ago

You are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings

Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.
Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.
Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.
#meta-ai
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

The Meta AI app is a privacy disaster | TechCrunch

Meta AI app users unintentionally sharing private conversations publicly raises significant privacy issues.
The app's design lacks clear privacy warnings for users about sharing content.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Meta has a new stand-alone AI app. It lets you see what other people are asking. I'm confused.

Meta's new AI app includes a public feed for shared AI chats, leading to concerns about privacy and understanding among users.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

The Meta AI app is a privacy disaster | TechCrunch

Meta AI app users unintentionally sharing private conversations publicly raises significant privacy issues.
The app's design lacks clear privacy warnings for users about sharing content.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Meta has a new stand-alone AI app. It lets you see what other people are asking. I'm confused.

Meta's new AI app includes a public feed for shared AI chats, leading to concerns about privacy and understanding among users.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromYourTango
1 month ago

There's A Revolution Happening Right Before Our Eyes - 3 Signs We're Headed Into A New Era Of Social Media

Social media is evolving towards a community-focused approach due to awareness of negative effects from mindless scrolling.
Users are demanding better regulation and personal boundaries in social media.
Privacy technologies
fromMedium
3 months ago

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Our awareness of the algorithms is influencing our online behavior and changing how we interact with social media.
Social media marketing
fromYourTango
1 month ago

There's A Revolution Happening Right Before Our Eyes - 3 Signs We're Headed Into A New Era Of Social Media

Social media is evolving towards a community-focused approach due to awareness of negative effects from mindless scrolling.
Users are demanding better regulation and personal boundaries in social media.
Privacy technologies
fromMedium
3 months ago

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Our awareness of the algorithms is influencing our online behavior and changing how we interact with social media.
#app-privacy
from9to5Mac
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Security Bite: Do an app's privacy labels influence your decision to download it? - 9to5Mac

Apple's app privacy labels aim to enhance user awareness of data collection.
There is growing skepticism about the effectiveness of privacy labels in influencing app download decisions.
Privacy technologies
from9to5Mac
5 months ago

Security Bite: Do an app's privacy labels influence your decision to download it? - 9to5Mac

Apple's privacy labels help users understand data collection practices, promoting informed app downloads.
from9to5Mac
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Security Bite: Do an app's privacy labels influence your decision to download it? - 9to5Mac

Privacy technologies
from9to5Mac
5 months ago

Security Bite: Do an app's privacy labels influence your decision to download it? - 9to5Mac

Apple's privacy labels help users understand data collection practices, promoting informed app downloads.
Privacy technologies
fromUNILAD Tech
2 months ago

What actually happens when you click to 'accept' or 'reject' all cookies on a website

Understanding internet cookies is crucial for internet users, especially regarding privacy and their browsing experience.
#router-privacy
fromCNET
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Do Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? I Read 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies to Find Out

Privacy technologies
fromCNET
4 months ago

Can Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? Here's What I Learned After Reading 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies

Router privacy policies often lack transparency and clarity, making it challenging to understand data practices.
Users rely on vague policies that provide little assurance about data collection and sharing.
fromCNET
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Do Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? I Read 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies to Find Out

Privacy technologies
fromCNET
4 months ago

Can Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? Here's What I Learned After Reading 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies

Router privacy policies often lack transparency and clarity, making it challenging to understand data practices.
Users rely on vague policies that provide little assurance about data collection and sharing.
fromITPro
4 months ago

Forget MFA fatigue, attackers are exploiting 'click tolerance' to trick users into infecting themselves with malware

Users are being exploited through fake verification tests leading to self-inflicted malware installation.
fromDevOps.com
4 months ago

SquareX Unveils Polymorphic Extensions that Morph Infostealers into Any Browser Extension - Password Managers, Wallets at Risk - DevOps.com

Researchers from SquareX uncovered a new class of malicious extensions that can clone the appearance and functionality of legitimate browser extensions, heightening security risks.
Privacy technologies
Mental health
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

Hidden Dangers: How Moldy Weed Threatens Your Health | stupidDOPE

Mold and yeast contamination in cannabis poses serious health risks, especially for immune-compromised individuals, making safety and quality essential.
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