Tag Archives: Data Privacy

Meta facial recognition code found hidden in smart glasses app

A security researcher discovered that Meta facial recognition code has been quietly deployed to millions of smart glasses users via the Stella companion app. Continue reading →

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Dreaming V3: OpenAI Launches Major Memory System Overhaul for ChatGPT

OpenAI has officially launched Dreaming V3, a transformative memory system for ChatGPT that uses dynamic synthesis to improve context, temporal awareness, and personalization. Continue reading →

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Password Manager Migration on Android: New Native Passkey Support

Google has launched native support for secure password manager migration on Android, allowing users to safely transfer passkeys and passwords between platforms using FIDO standards. Continue reading →

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Connecticut Delete Act: Landmark Law Bans Location Data Sales

Connecticut has enacted the groundbreaking Connecticut Delete Act to empower residents to erase digital footprints and prohibit the sale of precise geolocation data. Continue reading →

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TikTok Privacy Settings: How to Audit Your Data and Stop Metadata Tracking

Following major policy updates, it is critical to perform a TikTok privacy settings audit to restrict geolocation and metadata tracking. Follow our guide to secure your account. Continue reading →

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VS Code AI Update: Offline Support and Local Models Released

Visual Studio Code 1.122 enables private, air-gapped development by removing GitHub login requirements for VS Code AI features and custom local LLMs. Continue reading →

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Mobile Privacy Settings: Protecting Your Data from Foreign Surveillance

Learn why the Pentagon is warning against adtech tracking and discover how to audit your mobile privacy settings to secure your location data from foreign adversaries. Continue reading →

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Bill C-22 Faces Backlash: Tech Giants Warn Against Encryption Threats

Tech giants are warning that Bill C-22 could undermine end-to-end encryption, forcing the Canadian government to promise legislative amendments to protect user privacy. Continue reading →

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Mobile Privacy Systems Compared: GrapheneOS vs. PlugOS

PCMag compares GrapheneOS and PlugOS to determine which of these innovative mobile privacy systems offers the best protection for your digital data. Continue reading →

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