40,000 Tinder pics scraped into big data service
Developer Stuart Colianni had built a a set of 40,000 facial images by scraping the Tinder dating service arguing that publicly available […]
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Why We’re So Hypocritical About Online Privacy
We say we care about privacy. However, our actions show that we actually don’t. This article digs deeper into reasons of […]
Facebook transparency report signals need for privacy guidelines
Facebook released its latest Global Government Requests Report covering the second half of 2016. The report shows that over first half 2016 […]
Outsourcing your organization’s DPO duties? Consider this.
This article explains what exactly is role of data protection officer (DPO) and what to take into consideration when outsourcing […]
Privacy-Related Worries Are Keeping Users From Using E-Commerce, Survey At UNCTAD Finds
A global survey on internet security and trust found users are worried about privacy, and in particularly wary of cybercriminals, […]
The Impossible Project of Evading Urban Surveillance
Even in the middle of major city, it’s possible to go off the grid. Last year, theAtlantic profiled a family […]
Wall Street IT Engineer Hacks Employer to See If He Will Be Let Go
On April 7, the FBI arrested a 31-year-old IT engineer accused of installing malware on his employer’s servers to steal […]
Meet Chris Vickery, the internet’s data breach hunter
Vickery is security researcher. His job is simple: find leaked and exposed data before the bad guys do. His work has […]
Exclusive: John McAfee Reveals World’s ‘Most Hack-Proof’ Smartphone
Cybersecurity pioneer and creator of famous antivirus program, John McAfee, has revealed plans to produce John McAfee Privacy Phone […]
1.1 billion identities exposed in data breaches in 2016, says Symantec report
On April 26 Symantec released its Internet Security Threat Report. It states that in the last eight years, more than […]
Pirate Bay Founder Launches Anonymous Domain Registration Service
Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde has launched domain registration service Njalla, which offers site owners full anonymity. Njalla acts as middleman adding extra […]
Data protection boss vows she will use new powers to fine firms up to €20m
In the interview Irish Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon reveals intention to use powers given by new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) […]