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Apple must face narrowed privacy lawsuit over its apps

A federal judge narrowed a lawsuit accusing Apple of violating the privacy of iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch users by collecting their personal data...

Facial recognition cameras in UK stores challenged by rights group

Shoppers at a supermarket chain in southern England are being tracked by facial recognition cameras, prompting a legal complaint by a privacy rights group. Big...

WhatsApp testing ‘online’ status hiding on Android

WhatsApp introduced the option to hide your last seen from specific contacts last year November, but the strive for privacy did not stop there....

Seven WhatsApp security tips that you must know to stay safe

The Meta-owned messenger service thrives on its claim over enhanced encryption.

WhatsApp beta update brings changes to status updates

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new privacy shortcut for Android smartphones, allowing users to edit list of those who could see status updates...

Android 13: Know about developer preview, release date, privacy

Android 13’s first developer preview has just been released and it included new features of upgraded theming options and privacy, new language controls, and,...

WhatsApp likely to hide Last Seen, Online Status for unknown people

The Meta-owned messaging service, WhatsApp is reportedly working to restrict the visibility of last seen and online status updates for the unknown people in...

Twitter announces major updates to its privacy policy

The sharing of private information will require consent

Late Sidharth Shukla’s family requests for privacy in first statement

Sidharth Shukla's family on Monday requested privacy in their first statement since his untimely death on Sep. 2 from a massive heart attack. Just four days...

TikTok reinforces privacy controls

BRUSSELS: Short video-sharing app TikTok on Thursday announced stricter privacy controls for teenagers, seeking to address criticism that it has failed to protect children...

Protect your privacy and security on WhatsApp using these 7 steps

Here are some steps you can take to ensure your end-to-end encrypted WhatsApp chats and data remain protected without any malware breaching your security...

India watchdog orders probe into WhatsApp’s new privacy policy

WhatsApp said in January it was updating its privacy policy to allow it to share some user data with parent Facebook and other companies in the group

Australia takes on Google advertising dominance in latest Big Tech fight

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) also proposed limiting the internet giants’ ability to access users’ online histories to cross-sell products

India asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update

India’s technology ministry has asked WhatsApp to withdraw changes to its privacy policy the messenger announced this month

Australia will make it a crime to use coronavirus tracing data for non-health purposes

Australia will make it illegal for non-health officials to access data collected on smartphone software to trace the spread of the coronavirus

Zoom hires former Facebook security chief as Google bans desktop app

The app, owned by Zoom Video Communications, is facing a backlash from users worried about the lack of end-to-end encryption of meeting sessions and “zoombombing”

Zoom’s privacy, security practices questioned after ‘zoombombing’

Zoom’s popularity has surged as employees at businesses, schools and millions of other organizations across the world work from home due to lockdowns imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Tech battle against coronavirus clashes with privacy culture

Europe is turning to technology to track the spread of the coronavirus, an approach that seeks to learn from Asia but is also putting the region’s privacy rules to the test.

Google to let sites block personalised ads

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which goes into effect on Jan. 1, requires large businesses to let consumers opt out of the sale of their personal data

Twitter admits phone numbers meant for security used for ads

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