It almost comes as no surprise when new levels of spying are uncovered in the ‘post Snowden era.’ Government agencies are one thing, but surprise … Read more…
Online privacy is becoming a bigger issue to internet users and large internet companies are starting to realize and address their concerns. Facebook privacy was … Read more…
Last night’s episode of South Park was not the funniest episode in the world, but it could not have been more on point with the several parodies … Read more…
If you’re not using 2-step verification on your Google account by now then you really ought to get on that ASAP. Two-step verification is … Read more…
Staples stores in the Northeastern portion of the United States might be dealing with the latest credit card breach and are investigating the situation. Staples’ … Read more…
Last week users of the popular Snapchat service had thousands of pictures both clothed and unclothed stolen from their accounts and posted to the internet … Read more…
Here we go again! Nude pics being stolen and posted to the internet by people with nothing better to do but this time it wasn’t … Read more…
A Japanese court has ruled in favor of a man who filed an injunction against Google to remove search results that implicated him in a … Read more…
The stories of data and security breaches are becoming way to commonplace these past few months, from JPMorgan Chase to Apple’s iCloud services. It seems … Read more…
CNNMoney has a short interview with Google’s Eric Schmidt where he answers some questions about some of Tim Cook’s comments concerning Google, privacy and online security.
As we have mentioned in previous articles, the move Apple and Google have made in encrypting their mobile OS’s to protect users from police is only … Read more…
Browsing a website other than Facebook today? Well you just might see Facebook ads looking you in the face, not ads for Facebook but the … Read more…
Texting while driving is highly dangerous, I think anyone with their head screwed on straight will agree with that statement. In most places here in the United States it is illegal to text while driving or even talk on your cell phone (hands-free devices are acceptable in most areas).
Google and Dropbox have teamed up with the Open Technology Fund to back a new organization called Simply Secure which is aiming to make your security easier. With all the unease over privacy and security online and through our financial streams it’s easy to see why companies are taking it far more seriously.
The Google Android L operating system will be the first Android OS version to enable encryption by default. Android has had this feature for some time but it was always up to the user to activate and use it.
Apple’s new privacy policy seems to address at least one of the complaints users have had with all companies who have our personal data. Apple … Read more…
Someone can’t seem to make up their minds…. After first removing the privacy app Disconnect from the Play Store a few weeks ago, El Goog reversed course and reinstated the app a short time later. Well, it seems some indecisiveness has returned, because mere hours after Disconnect was returned to the Play Store it’s once again been officially sacked. Are you following along so far?
It seems everywhere you turn these days, another website or service has been hacked exposing details about their customers. These details are usually in the … Read more…
Classified documents published by The Intercept seem to point to the NSA creating their own search engine in which they shared 850 billion records with other … Read more…
I think we’ve all secretly wanted to watch a movie or two on Netflix that didn’t look so hot. Most of the time we stop … Read more…
Today, manufacturer Geeksphone and security firm Silent Circle have started shipping pre-ordered sales of their security-centered smartphone, Blackphone, to consumers worldwide.
An estimated 40 million users of one of the most popular mobile messaging apps, Snapchat, now have new ways to communicate within the app. Both the Android and iOS versions of the app have been updated to include private text messaging and face-to-face video calls in real time.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has brought the hammer down on the developers of, Brightest Flashlight Free, an Android app that uses the camera flash as … Read more…
Well here we go again. Yet another Facebook vulnerability, this time your private list of friends can become visible to the general public. Irene Abezgauz … Read more…
