December 01, 2022

S3 Ep111: The business risk of a sleazy “nudity unfilter” [Audio + Text]

Latest episode - listen now (or read if you prefer)...

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November 29, 2022

TikTok “Invisible Challenge” porn malware puts us all at risk

An injury to one is an injury to all. Especially if the other people are part of your social network.

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March 04, 2021

Using TikTok? Check out these six security tips

Practical advice on how to maximize your security and privacy on TikTok.

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June 30, 2020

iOS 14 flags TikTok, 53 other apps spying on iPhone clipboards

TikTok, for one, promised to knock this off months ago but was caught red-handed, still at it, by the new clipboard notification in iOS 14.

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June 04, 2020

Google deletes Indian app that deleted Chinese apps

Google has deleted an app from the Play Store that offered to delete Android software associated with China.

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May 13, 2020

TikTok’s handling of child privacy gets another watchdog’s attention

Use of the kid-addicting, video-sharing app is exploding during lockdown, triggering yet another inquiry into how safe it is for young ones.

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April 16, 2020

TikTok announces “Family Pairing” – bust your moves but cap the risk

Having someone older to watch out for you while you're online can be reassuring. That seems to be the idea behind TikTok's Family Pairing.

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April 14, 2020

TikTok users beware: Hackers could swap your videos with their own

TikTok doesn't use HTTPS for its images and videos - so crooks could swap out the videos you see and you would never know.

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March 16, 2020

Senate bill would ban TikTok from government phones

Concerns over cybersecurity risk and possible spying by China have already brought about bans from DHS, DoD, TSA, and the State Department.

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