Privacy
Basement is the new privacy-friendly, intimate social network aimed at a post-Facebook world
This cobweb of privacy comes as a reassuring factor for many – especially those that have been burned by recent social media trends and scandals.
What is IPv6 and what are the privacy issues?
With IPv6, companies will be able to track you right down to each individual device.
Facebook is under criminal investigation for its privacy-invasive, dodgy data deals
Subpoenaed records signal that a criminal investigation into these matters is underway.
Google is building “shadow profiles” of its users, tech company Oracle claims
Google – that started off as an internet search company, but is now often accused of making its billions by tracking users’ activities and then making this data available to “3rd party” advertisers – has recently been under fire at home as well.
Facebook is working on technology to “read a person’s mind”
Facebook said that the neural interface device would be “external” and “non-invasive” – if, he noted, the product was going to be used by “everyone.”
Not even a year after its data privacy lawsuit, TV company Vizio wants to target your home with ads specific to your family
The project OAR is working on this aspect and trying to build a solution for the industry to enable “addressable advertising.”
Thailand’s new “cyber security” law is bad for its citizens’ privacy
The Thai government can now enter any internet company, seize the hardware and extract user data without a court order.
Will “ethical data collection” become a new Silicon Valley buzzword?
Tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon seem to be grappling with the future of their own business models.
Should you leave your VPN on all the time? It depends.
Some people turn their VPN on when they want to perform a certain task. Here’s how to decide whether to leave it on all the time.
Michelle Malkin envisions a post-Google world with alternative tech
Michelle Malkin is tired of big tech and is looking for alternatives.
The UK government will start blocking internet porn and tracking porn consumption habits from April 1
In its latest online surveillance effort, the UK government is requiring all citizens who access porn sites from April 1 to register with its age verification system or purchase an ID card which links to an app.
Zuckerberg says he wants to make Facebook privacy-focused, days after the company’s latest privacy blunder
Just days after it was discovered that Facebook users’ phone numbers were being used as part of an invasive search tool, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that he wants to turn Facebook into a privacy-focused platform.