Personal Data

Iraq blocks Telegram app

BAGHDAD: Iraq's telecoms ministry said it has blocked the Telegram messaging app over national security… Read More

Twitter admits phone numbers meant for security used for ads

The issue was fixed in mid-September, Twitter says. Read More

Hackers break into systems of telecom companies

Hackers have broken into the systems of more than a dozen global telecoms companies and… Read More

US regulators discuss fining Facebook: report

The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating Facebook since last year. Read More

German court rules Facebook use of personal data illegal

BERLIN: A German consumer rights group said on Monday that a court had found Facebook’s… Read More

Personal data ‘unsafe’ in Apple iPhone

SAN FRANCISCO: Personal data including text messages, contact lists and photos can be extracted from… Read More

Apple iPhones allow extraction of deep personal data

SAN FRANCISCO: Personal data including text messages, contact lists and photos can be extracted from… Read More