Privacy

Why would a tax agency contractor’s privacy policy mention collecting information about my Facebook friends?

The trade-off between using a free service and giving up our personal data becomes much less palatable when we think about the wider ramifications of the collection and use of our personal data

Should you beware of wearables? Here’s what you should know about the potential security and privacy risks of your smartwatch or fitness tracker.

A sea of sensors will soon influence almost everything in your world

The tech giant wins an appeal against a claim that it unlawfully collected personal data of millions of iPhone users

Security and privacy get a leg up in Proton’s legal challenge against data retention and disclosure obligations

Brave Search will become the default search option for new users in the US, UK, Canada, Germany and France, with more countries to follow soon

Following the incident the company has updated its website and privacy policy to clarify its legal obligations to users

Drowning in spam? A study presented at Black Hat USA 2021 examines if sharing your personal information with major companies contributes to the deluge of nuisance emails, texts and phone calls.