The FaceApp Privacy Panic, a Mysterious Satellite Outage, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 22:52:00 +0000
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Think FaceApp Is Scary? Wait Till You Hear About Facebook
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:08:04 +0000
The idea that FaceApp is somehow exceptionally dangerous threatens to obscure the real point: All apps deserve this level of scrutiny.
Read moreOn TikTok, Teens Meme Life360, the Safety App Ruining Their Summer
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Parents can use Life360 to track their teen’s location in real time. The company can use that data to sell car insurance.
Read moreThe Window to Rein In Facial Recognition Is Closing
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:55:04 +0000
As Congress continues to punt on facial recognition, advocacy groups have redoubled their efforts.
Read moreHow to Protect Our Kids’ Data and Privacy
Credit to Author: Wired Opinion| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Opinion: Kids today have an online presence starting at birth, which raises a host of legal and ethical concerns. We desperately need a new data protection framework.
Read moreAirport Facial Recognition, How Abusers Exploit Basic Apps, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 21:53:24 +0000
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Read moreThe Simple Way Apple and Google Let Domestic Abusers Stalk Victims
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 14:50:40 +0000
To prove a point about common location-sharing apps, I asked my wife to use them to spy on me.
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