Facebook Fishes for More Cash in the Dating Pool
Just a few weeks after the Cambridge Analytica scandal left users feeling iffy about Facebook and the way the company uses their data, Mark Zuckerberg announced a dating app [...]
Internet
Here comes the GDPR – Facebook, Twitter, Gmail prepare for European data law
May 25 is just around the corner and the world’s companies dealing with the data of European users will have to comply with the new GDPR regulations or face steep [...]
Why Are You So Bothered About How Facebook Treated Your Data?
Data belonging to Facebook users was misused by a third party company, and the world is in an uproar about the situation, threatening to leave the 2.2 billion users-platform. [...]
What to Do When IoT Companies Shrug Off Security – Protecting the Smart House
Hackers are everywhere, targeting anyone they can get their hands on, sometimes so they can leverage their data for money, other times so they can make use of people’s [...]
IoT Botnet Used for Site Hacks
The problems caused by unsecured IoT devices keep coming and coming, and there seems to be no end in sight, at the very least not until the industry starts taking security [...]
Malware Is Never Fun, But This One Can Physically Destroy Your Phone
Most malware in the wild will try to do you harm in one way or another, but most often than not that involves accessing your information. There’s also another type of [...]
Facebook Sets off to Normalize Facial Recognition
Facebook is taking its facial recognition technology another step forward and plans to use it to figure out if anyone posts any pictures online that include you, whether [...]
Facebook’s New AI Takes On Suicide Prevention Job
There are so many voices in the world demonizing Artificial Intelligence, that sometimes it’s good to remember of all the good things that can come out of this [...]
Android Phones Pushed Location Info Even with GPS Turned Off, an Invitation to Abuse
Privacy is a word that sounds wonderful, but if you’re an Android user, it seems that might be the furthest thing from the truth. New reports indicate that Google has [...]
iOS App Uses AI to Find, Protect Your Nudes
Artificial Intelligence is powering many of our favorite online tools, including the security solutions we surround ourselves with. Mixing up AI and privacy may be just the [...]
The Cyber-Secret Futurist 