data privacy

BigTech Companies

Stop TikTok From Tracking You – Even Without the App

TikTok tracks users' online activity across third-party websites using hidden pixels and code, collecting sensitive data like health and financial…

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BigTech Companies

Substack Data Breach Exposes User Emails and Phone Numbers

Substack experienced a data breach in October, exposing user email addresses and phone numbers, but critical financial data like passwords…

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AI & Tech

Study: AI Boosts Brand Trust for 57% of Consumers

A majority of consumers (57%) now trust brands more when AI is part of the experience, challenging the assumption that…

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Cybersecurity

Wearable Tech Booms Amid Rising Privacy Concerns

Widespread wearable device adoption generates sensitive personal health data, raising significant consumer concerns about data stewardship that directly impact trust…

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BigTech Companies

Google to Pay $68M for Voice Assistant Eavesdropping

Google has agreed to a $68 million settlement over a lawsuit alleging its devices recorded private conversations without proper consent…

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BigTech Companies

Microsoft Enables Federal Access to BitLocker Encryption

Microsoft can provide BitLocker recovery keys to law enforcement when users store them in the company's cloud, as demonstrated in…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok’s New Owners: How Your Feed Will Change

A consortium including Silver Lake, Oracle, and Abu Dhabi's MGX has finalized a deal to create a new U.S.-based corporate…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok Deal Finalized After Months of Negotiations

A new joint venture has been established to protect U.S. TikTok user data and the platform's core algorithm, housing them…

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BigTech Companies

Migrate Safari Data to Chrome on iOS Effortlessly

Google is developing an on-device tool for iOS to simplify migrating browsing data like passwords and bookmarks from Safari to…

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Artificial Intelligence

Gemini Analyzes Your Photos and Emails for Smarter Answers

Google is launching an optional "personal intelligence" feature for paying Gemini AI Pro and Ultra subscribers, allowing the AI to…

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Business

The CDP Era is Over: Why Brands Haven’t Realized

The traditional Customer Data Platform (CDP) model is becoming obsolete, as brands face unsustainable risks and costs from storing vast…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Photos VS Self-Hosted: Who Wins?

The primary appeal of self-hosting photo libraries with a platform like Immich is to reclaim privacy, avoid subscription fees, and…

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Artificial Intelligence

This Bathroom Sensor Could Revolutionize Your Health

Dekoda is a discreet, clip-on toilet sensor that uses optical technology to monitor key health indicators like hydration and gut…

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AI & Tech

The All-Access AI Agent Era Has Arrived

The rise of all-access AI agents requires deep integration into operating systems and personal files, raising significant cybersecurity and privacy…

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Artificial Intelligence

7 Powerful AI Personalization Strategies for Marketing

AI personalization uses artificial intelligence to analyze individual behavior and data, enabling dynamic, tailored marketing experiences that improve engagement and…

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BigTech Companies

Google’s Dark Web Report Tool Shuts Down After a Year

Google is discontinuing its free Dark Web Report tool, with a full shutdown on February 16, 2026, as part of…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nudge Security Adds AI Governance to Its Platform

Nudge Security has expanded its platform with new features to help organizations manage AI-related security risks, including monitoring conversations and…

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Cybersecurity

The Underrated Android Password Manager That Outperforms Giants

Enpass is a privacy-focused password manager that uses a serverless architecture, storing encrypted user vaults only on personal devices or…

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Cybersecurity

Kohler’s Toilet Cameras Lack True End-to-End Encryption

Kohler's Dekota smart toilet falsely advertised end-to-end encryption, as user health data is decrypted and accessible on company servers, leading…

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Cybersecurity

‘End-to-End Encrypted’ Smart Toilet Camera Lacks Promised Security

Kohler's Dekoda smart toilet camera claims to use "end-to-end encryption" for user data, but security experts clarify it actually employs…

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