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Month: November 2023
A judge has refused to bring back a class action lawsuit against four car manufacturers because the privacy violation did not meet the WPA standard.
At a Senate hearing, a Meta whistleblower has revealed some shocking numbers around children’s experiences of its platforms.
The FBI is investigating a data breach where cybercriminals were able to steal patients’ records from a Las Vegas plastic surgeon’s office and then publish them online.
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Anna Brading and Mark Stockley from Malwarebytes about the apparent “appeal” of Little Brother surveillance, whether the tenets of privacy can ever fully defeat that surveillance, and what the possible merits of this surveillance could be.
A list of topics we covered in the week of October 30 to November 5 of 2023
The ongoing struggle between YouTube and ad blockers is turning ugly. Users are left with the choice between paying for Premium or watching ads.
It’s very convenient to store your passwords in your browser. But is it a good idea?
Atlassian has released an advisory about a critical severity authentication vulnerability in the Confluence Server and Data Center.
It would be easy to think that Gen Z doesn’t care about privacy. It’s not that, though, they just care about privacy in a different way to older generations.