Privacy articles

The FTC doesn't care that it was an "error"

Clearview says the UK has no jurisdiction to hand it fines

The Nintendo-like game is designed to reach a wider audience than the typical wall of words

Tails is a Linux-based OS aimed at preserving privacy and anonymity. It can be installed on any USB stick and it won't store any data on the host computer. Additionally, Tails uses Tor to browse the web, so you can stay anonymous.

They must also store user data for five years

Was it Google's Eric Schmidt, Scott McNealy or Mark Cuban?

Some people support Sina Weibo's move

Helping to prevent doxxing

Android to receive Apple App Store-style privacy nutrition labels

A step in the right direction

Only Google's own apps, pre-installed apps, and side-loaded apps can record calls

The new setting is being rolled out to beta testers

Don't overshare

Apple CEO thinks data harvesters would abuse sideloading

DuckDuckGo expands its browser testing pool

But surely the problem is not exclusive to Apple, is it?

It's been nearly a year since it was announced

Part of a larger introduction of parental controls across the company's products

The new device is widely seen as the spiritual successor to the Essential PH1

US tech companies face mounting pressure to restrict Russian access to their services

What is your data wiping strategy?

Staff say their wages haven't kept up with inflation

The new system won't be ready for at least two years, but it will be ditching Android's current Advertising ID

If it has a microphone, assume someone is listening at all times

A major win for privacy advocates