Aggregated data provides a false sense of security
Accessing personal data comes at a risk to privacy, and there are many unfortunate examples of harm coming to individuals […]
Accessing personal data comes at a risk to privacy, and there are many unfortunate examples of harm coming to individuals […]
Facebook released its first county-by-county maps of the U.S. on Monday showing the prevalence of self-reported COVID-19 symptoms based on […]
Contact tracing apps, if fully compliant with EU rules and well coordinated, can play a key role in all phases […]
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has admitted to using a facial recognition tool, despite not having an appropriate legislative framework […]
Last week, Google and Apple announced that they were working together to develop privacy-protecting technology that could enable COVID-19 contact-tracing […]
A musician who opposed Google’s privacy settlement over data collection by “Street View” cars has appealed a trial judge’s decision […]
Technology firms are processing large volumes of confidential UK patient information in a data-mining operation that is part of the […]
It’s theoretically possible to become invisible to cameras. But can it catch on? The idea of using the “ugly shirt” […]
Twitter greeted its users with a confusing notification this week. “The control you have over what information Twitter shares with […]
Use location data to fight coronavirus risks highlights the lack of safeguards for Americans’ personal data, academics and data scientists […]
The UK’s privacy watchdog has said the government can legally use personal data from people’s mobile phones to track and […]
The CyberNews research team uncovered an unsecured database owned by an unidentified party, comprising 800 gigabytes of personal user information. […]