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TikTok caught secretly spying on millions of iPhone users
By David Gargaro published
News Apple iOS apps can read the last thing copied to clipboard
Immunity passports: What do we really know about the ‘risk-free certificate’?
By Sabina Weston published
In-depth Proponents say they’re a gateway to reopening the country post-lockdown, but could they be a Pandora’s box of sensitive data?
Google will automatically delete user activity data after 18 months
By Sabina Weston published
News Auto-delete update comes as Google pledges “to keep less data by default”
Facebook dealt data collection blow in landmark antitrust case
By Carly Page published
News Germany's top court says the social network is "abusing its dominant position" to collect excessive user data
Apple doubles down on privacy with iOS 14 and macOS 11
By Carly Page published
News WWDC saw the introduction of a number of new security-focused features for iPhone, iPad, and MacBook users
Microsoft joins list of companies banning facial recognition sales to US police
By Sabina Weston published
News Tech giant claims that it did not sell the tech to police departments even prior to their latest announcement
UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app faces delay over complications with Bluetooth
By Sabina Weston published
News BBC reports that MPs are considering switching back to the decentralised API model
WhatsApp exposed users' phone numbers in Google search results
By Carly Page published
News Security researcher claims 'Click to Chat' feature revealed as many as 300,000 phone numbers via public search
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