June 16, 2016 Facebook will tell advertisers when you visit their offline stores Facebook is following your every move to give that information to advertisers. Naked Security
June 14, 2016 Apple promises “differential privacy” at Worldwide Developers Conference At its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) yesterday, Apple unveiled iOS 10, macOS, and "differential privacy." Naked Security
June 14, 2016 Anonymous hackers are fighting Islamic State with porn Members of the Anonymous hacker collective are seeking to shame and humiliate sympathizers of Islamic State with porn. Naked Security
June 13, 2016 Background check company reads your private Facebook data to profile you Tenant Assured accesses your social media accounts to help landlords assess your personality and credit risk. Naked Security
June 09, 2016 Tattoo recognition technology “raises significant First Amendment questions” The EFF has raised concerns about how it impacts First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and religion. Naked Security
June 08, 2016 The Chrome extension that hides your screen in plain sight The Chrome extension obscures your web content under wavy lines and patterns, making it unreadable to anyone without red tinted glasses. Naked Security
June 06, 2016 Facebook says no, it’s not using your phone’s microphone to spy on you Rumors that Facebook is listening to you through your phone to serve you ads and news articles are not true, the social media giant has said. Naked Security
June 03, 2016 Newspaper industry asks FTC to investigate “deceptive” adblockers The Newspaper Association of America is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate adblockers' "deceptive" and "unlawful" practices. Naked Security
May 17, 2016 Pornhub says hacker’s claim of taking control of web server is a hoax Less than a week after announcing a new bug bounty program, Pornhub is refuting a hacker's claims of getting full control of its web server. Naked Security