Privacy
Telegram founder: WhatsApp is inherently insecure, likely has a government backdoor
“No wonder dictators seem to love WhatsApp”
Apple’s neglect in education means kids are growing up in a privacy-invasive Google world
Apple are really behind in the education markets.
Senator Josh Hawley is asking Mark Zuckerberg the important privacy questions
The Senator requests that the Facebook CEO respond by May 27th
Huawei to the UK: We’ll sign a “non-spy agreement” and promise not to spy
Huawei promise that they won’t use their overarching infrastructure control to spy.
How to opt your business out of Google Duplex assistant calls
If you have a business and you don’t want Google Assistant calls, check this out.
Snapchat CEO warns: GDPR is helping Google and Facebook
GDPR sends small business owners into the arms of Google and Facebook, Spiegel claims.
Israeli spyware used to silently surveil WhatsApp users on iPhone and Android
Attackers could plant the spyware via WhatsApp’s phone call feature with the calls often disappearing from call logs.
A Google Chrome bug is preventing users from clearing their history
The bug is affecting some users on the more recent versions of Chrome.
Twitter apologizes for “accidentally” sharing location data with 3rd parties
Twitter apologies for its mistake.
Is Microsoft Office the next privacy nightmare?
Options and headings that are written confusingly await you when you use Office.
Revealed: It appears Google is sharing payment data with 3rd parties by default, and the opt-out setting is deceptively hard to find
This goes against everything Google’s been saying about privacy lately.
Australia is set to be the next open surveillance state
A China-style social credit is on the way to Australia, a new report suggests.