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Path ordered to pay $800,000 to settle FTC privacy charges

Path ordered to pay $800,000 to settle FTC privacy charges
  • Posted February 1, 2013, 3:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Social networking startup Path has been ordered to pay an $800,000 fine to the Federal Trade Commission in addition to other measures to settle a controversial privacy issue. The service was accused of using deceitful tactics to collect personal information…

iOS allows contacts to be uploaded without consent, Apple promises fix

iOS allows contacts to be uploaded without consent, Apple promises fix
  • Posted February 16, 2012, 3:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
  • Apple has finally responded to privacy concerns following a recent discovery which shows some iOS apps have been silently uploading contact lists to remote servers. Apple intends to change this behavior though by prohibiting unfettered access to contacts from any app…

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