privacy

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,… Read More

WhatsApp testing ‘online’ status hiding on Android

WhatsApp introduced the option to hide your last seen from specific contacts last year November,… Read More

Seven WhatsApp security tips that you must know to stay safe

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

WhatsApp beta update brings changes to status updates

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new privacy shortcut for Android smartphones, allowing users to… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

Twitter announces major updates to its privacy policy

The sharing of private information will require consent Read More

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… Read More

TikTok reinforces privacy controls

BRUSSELS: Short video-sharing app TikTok on Thursday announced stricter privacy controls for teenagers, seeking to… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

India asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update

India’s technology ministry has asked WhatsApp to withdraw changes to its privacy policy the messenger… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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

Zoom’s popularity has surged as employees at businesses, schools and millions of other organizations across… Read More

Tech battle against coronavirus clashes with privacy culture

Europe is turning to technology to track the spread of the coronavirus, an approach that… Read More

Google to let sites block personalised ads

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which goes into effect on Jan. 1, requires large… Read More

Twitter admits phone numbers meant for security used for ads

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

Court allows mass claim against Google over iPhone data

London’s Court of Appeal gave the go-ahead for action against Google over claims it collected… Read More