#user-privacy

#user-privacy

Snapchat has introduced a new safety feature called 'Home Safe' that allows users to notify friends when they arrive home safely by activating alerts in their location settings.

Amazon has acquired AI startup Bee, which develops wearable devices that summarize conversations and provide personal insights. This acquisition aims to enhance personal agentic AI for consumers.

Citizen has launched a 'NYC Public Safety' account to alert three million users about emergencies, crimes, and safety tips, targeting notifications by neighborhood.

Photographers can find AI images offensive, which is hardly surprising, given that fake but hyper-realistic photos are only made possible by taking high-quality, copyrighted pictures - without permission - and feeding them to an algorithm.

Ring confirmed that there was no security incident or breach, and no unauthorized person has seen your video clips. The actual explanation is much less dire.

The technique used to achieve this was truly innovative, and akin to malware behaviour. It exploited protocols to break the isolation between apps and browsers, a fundamental security concept meant to protect users.

"Obviously, you don't want to spend too much on this solution, and it can be expensive because the model itself is pretty expensive, but at the same, you don't want to make that number too small, because like in some in a lot of ways, I think every dollar into this system, you know, is like more than one dollar out."

In the history of art, tools assisted users in their creative endeavors, but contemporary software can now act maliciously against user intentions. A Chrome extension color picker exhibited deceptive behavior, transmitting data despite its initial benign appearance, highlighting the vulnerability of software updates and the difficulty in ensuring ongoing integrity without thorough verification processes.”},{

IVPN offers an impressive level of user privacy, standing out in comparison to established services like NordVPN, while matching great speeds with Mullvad VPN.

The discovery order poses genuine risks to user privacy in itself and as a precedent for the many other lawsuits around the country.

AdsBPC exemplifies a critical step forward in balancing the need for accurate ad measurement with the imperative of protecting user privacy in the digital ecosystem.

I don't want to exploit users by having them pay on a recurring basis. I'm an artist, I like to do things differently.

Decentralised means no single ruler, and federated means they still talk to each other.

With Android 15, Google is enforcing a minimum storage requirement of 32GB for devices to preinstall its suite of apps, known as Google Mobile Services.

Online privacy isn't just something you should be hoping for - it's something you should expect. You should ensure your browsing history stays private and is not harvested by ad networks.