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Facebook Bug Exposed Pictures of 6.8 Million Users
In September, Facebook revealed a security bug that allowed hackers to gain access to 50 million Facebook accounts. Around the […]
Facebook Confirms 50 Million Accounts Were Hacked
Facebook reported a major security issue affecting around 50 million users. The company discovered a security attack whereby hackers gained […]
Skype’s Encrypted Chat Feature Comes to Everyone
Earlier this year, Microsoft launched a new encrypted chat feature for Skype in a limited preview. Today, the company seems […]
Google Caught Being Sneaky With Location Data Collection
Google is once again finding itself in a privacy-related controversy. The company was just recently slapped with a $5 billion […]
Facebook Bug Removed Some Users From Block Lists of 800,000 Users
Facebook today started notifying more than 800,00 users about a privacy bug on Facebook and Messenger. The company says a […]
Google Focuses on Transparency With New Google Account App
Following all the recent privacy controversies, Google is revamping Google Account to give users increased transparency. The company today started […]
What Does Microsoft Know About Us? Not Much (Premium)
Most of the privacy reporting these days is focused on Google and Facebook because these firms maximize their earnings by […]
Microsoft’s Opportunity To Capitalize on Data Privacy (Premium)
Given the recent events making headlines, Microsoft has the opportunity to take advantage of the increased sensitivity of consumers to […]