
Topic > privacy


Busted: Microsoft intercepts, decrypts, and reads your Skype messages

Apple kicks out Bang With Friends from app store with little explanation

Google Glass faces hailstorm of privacy questions from U.S. government

Seattle woman worries after drone flies next to her home’s windows

Mass marketing vs personalization (infographic)

Obama steals new privacy head away from Twitter

Google Glass is the new Segway

Avast acquires Secure.me in privacy/security lovefest

Google Glass gets creepier, could let users snap photos just by winking

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A wakeup call for the app economy — mobile consumers want privacy

Apple clings to Siri voice recordings for two years

The IRS may take your emails without obtaining a warrant first

Burner, the completely legit disposable phone number app, comes to Android

Microsoft hits Google on Android privacy: name, email, and location given to app developers

Florida takes major steps towards making revenge porn a felony

Google defies FBI, asks federal judge to challenge ‘national security letters’

California lawmaker introduces ‘Right to Know Act’ to give citizens access to their data

Google’s unified privacy policy ignites another round of investigations from EU regulators

Google privacy director Alma Whitten is stepping down from the hardest job in the world

Apple’s Find My Friends app update gives friends more ways to keep tabs on you

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How big brother could make wiretapping mandatory on all VoIP services

Apple Whack-a-Mole: One day after Apple patches 2 lock screen bugs, another one pops up

Andrew Auernheimer: 41 months of jail and a $73,000 fine for querying AT&T servers

Terrorist, hacker, freedom fighter: Andrew Auernheimer parties tonight in expectation of jail tomorrow

Court increases transparency on government digital snooping

Harvard secretly scanned faculty emails to find source of leaked cheating memo

Software that lets parents see what their kids do on Facebook gets $1M

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Does Outbox’s snail mail alternative solve a problem — or just create one?

HTC settles federal case over its smartphones and tablets logging your data

Real names on Facebook safe for now, as German court says Irish law applies to its citizens

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How to keep your kids safe from mobile ad targetting

Microsoft claims Gmail is invading your privacy, makes plea to use Outlook.com

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7 reasons you can’t take social networks for granted

Path settles with FTC for $800K … and steps into another privacy storm with images

Self-destructing messages could replace texting if Wickr has its way

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Can you ever really delete yourself from the Internet?

Apple, Google fall off list of America’s 20 most trusted companies

Google sheds light on how it handles government requests for your email
