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iOS 9 can track your sex life?
This post was originally published on September 9, 2015. If you have an iPhone, then your device and its maker, Apple, know a lot about you. From your location to your web history, owning an iPhone me...
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Should exercising your right to be forgotten be forgotten?
In 2006, the “right to be forgotten” became law in the European Union, allowing individuals to demand that outdated information about them be removed from search results. But a new ruling by the E...
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Facebook can identify you even if it can't see your face - #WTFWednesday
It’s creepy enough that Facebook can recognize your face in photos. Even if you didn’t upload it yourself, Facebook can spot you and let other people tag you in any picture uploaded to the site. T...
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Worried about the Ashley Madison hack? You should be
The first thing you see when you visit Ashley Madison, the Internet’s go-to adultery site, is a woman perching a finger to her lips. Unfortunately, shoddy security systems weren’t enough to keep A...
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Your photos can predict where you're going next
Software that can guess your location from your photos is not new. Remember ...
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Hackers can remotely control your car - #WTFWednesday
You think you’re in control of your car. You’re driving down the highway at 75mph, singing along to your favorite song, when weird things start to happen. First, ...
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Spotify responds to backlash against 'creepy' new privacy policy
This post was originally published on August 25, 2015. When Spotify launched in 2008, it was heralded as a return to the glory days of Napster, when all music was free. In a sense, this is still true;...
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AT&T happy to help NSA spy on millions
This post was originally published on August 24, 2015. When Edward Snowden told the world the NSA had friends in the American telecom industry, he didn’t name names. Nor did the documents he release...
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Windows 10 has weak default privacy settings
Windows 10 is here. Generations of Microsoft users have learned to be wary of major upgrades, but this one has a tidal wave of buzz behind it. Users are hungry for insights to help them decide whether...
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Friends don't let friends browse the web unsecurely
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