Parental controls can be useful to limit the risks your children run into online, but you should know up front that…
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Twitter fined $150M after using 2FA phone numbers for marketing
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have ordered Twitter to pay a $150M penalty for using…
AirTag stalking: What is it, and how can I avoid it?
More voices are being raised against the use of everyday technology repurposed to attack and stalk people. Most recently, it’s reported…
Why data protection and privacy are not the same, and why that matters: Lock and Code S03E09
There’s a mistake commonly made in the United States that a law that was passed to help people move their healthcare…
A week in security (March 7 – March 13)
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HBO sued for sharing subscriber data with Facebook
HBO Max subscribers Angel McDaniel and Constance Simon filed a class-action lawsuit against HBO on Tuesday, alleging that the company has…
Twitter makes the leap to Tor
Tor is getting another visibility boost for people who may not otherwise come into contact with it. The reason: an attempt…
Tips to protect your data, security, and privacy from a hands-on expert
This post was authored by one of the most active helpers on the Malwarebytes forums who wishes to remain anonymous. Back…
Biden wants stronger privacy protections, no targeted ads for children
On March 1, US President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union Address (SOTU)speech to Congress. In it, Biden…
Google sued over deceptive location tracking
Four Attorneys General (AG) from the District of Columbia and the states of Indiana, Texas, and Washington have filed separate lawsuits…