by Ralf Schwoerer | Apr 16, 2021 | Google, Privacy, Security
Orignally posted on The Guardian by Alex Hern Apple and Google block NHS Covid app update over privacy breaches Ministers have paused a planned update to the NHS Covid-19 app after Apple and Google blocked it from their stores over privacy violations. The app, which...
by Media Release | Apr 12, 2021 | Google, Privacy, Security
Originally posted on ZDNet by Liam Tung Criminals spread malware using website contact forms with Google URLs Microsoft is warning businesses to beware of cyber criminals using company website contact forms to deliver the IcedID info-stealing banking trojan in email...
by Media Release | Apr 1, 2021 | Google, Privacy, Security
Originally posted on MakeUseOf by Jordan Gloor Google Chrome Knows Too Much About You: Here’s What To Do Google has finally admitted to just how much data the Chrome web browser harvests from its users, and it’s much more than any other popular browser. So...
by Media Release | Mar 31, 2021 | Facebook, Google, Privacy, Security
Originally posted on ZDNet by Ross Rubin Facebook vs. Google: Similar models, diverging perspectives Facebook and Google share the same fundamental business model of charging companies forads that can be highly targeted due to a wide range of behavioral and inferred...
by Media Release | Mar 11, 2021 | Google, Privacy, Security
How to Tell Which Emails Quietly Track You EVERYONE SENDS EMAILS now: political parties, your book club, freelance journalists, the social networks you’re signed up to, your parents, that online store that you only bought one item from a decade ago, and many,...
by Media Release | Mar 9, 2021 | Google, Privacy, Security
Google Has Been Allowing Advertisers to Exclude Nonbinary People from Seeing Job Ads Google’s advertising system allowed employers or landlords to discriminate against nonbinary and some transgender people, The Markup found. Companies trying to run ads on YouTube or...
