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Ex-Apple engineer: Apple’s ‘Privacy Nutrition Labels’ have a fatal flaw

Ex-Apple engineer: Apple’s ‘Privacy Nutrition Labels’ have a fatal flaw

by Media Release | Feb 11, 2021 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

With the recent release of iOS 14, Apple enabled a new feature called “App Privacy” (or what they call Privacy Nutrition Labels) in the App Store, which supposedly shows users what information apps collect, and how it’s used. For example, the Facebook app’s extremely...
This Might Be What Finally Makes Me Quit Facebook in 2021. It’s an Example of What No Company Should Ever Do

This Might Be What Finally Makes Me Quit Facebook in 2021. It’s an Example of What No Company Should Ever Do

by Media Release | Jan 5, 2021 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

There are a lot of reasons that might persuade someone to quit using Facebook. There are privacy concerns, data leaks, and incendiary content, not to mention the monetization of your personal data. Any one of those reasons should be enough, but most people...
Facebook’s Head of Ad Integrity Leaves Company

Facebook’s Head of Ad Integrity Leaves Company

by Media Release | Jan 5, 2021 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

Leathern disclosed his decision on an internal company network earlier this month, saying in a post reviewed by Reuters that he was “leaving Facebook to work on consumer privacy beyond just ads and social media” and his last day would be Dec. 30. As the head of...
Apple exposes all the creepy ways Facebook’s app snoops on you following iOS privacy update

Apple exposes all the creepy ways Facebook’s app snoops on you following iOS privacy update

by Media Release | Dec 22, 2020 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

Back to news overview Jump directly to the content THE SUN, A NEWS UK COMPANY News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. SPY CATCHER Apple exposes all the creepy ways Facebook’s app snoops...
Facebook ‘Secretly’ Tracks Your iPhone Location—This Is How To Stop It

Facebook ‘Secretly’ Tracks Your iPhone Location—This Is How To Stop It

by Media Release | Dec 22, 2020 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

Facebook has a data addiction—it can’t help itself. The social media giant’s entire business model is built around collecting, processing and then monetizing our personal information. Facebook seemingly can’t contemplate user information that crosses its path which it...
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