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TikTok is “unacceptable security risk” and should be removed from app stores, says FCC

July 5, 2022 admin ACLU, American Civil Liberties Union, brendan carr, bytedance, ccp, china's trojan horse, Communist Party of China, Data Collection, Data Privacy, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, michael beckerman, Oracle, privacy, sundar pichai, surveillance tool, TikTok, tiktok privacy issues, tim cook

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:51:08 +0000

According to the FCC commissioner, TikTok being a video app is the “sheep’s clothing”, suggesting a wolf hides underneath those funny videos.

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Mozilla urges Apple to make privacy a team sport

May 1, 2019 admin advertiser, advocacy, apple, campaign, digital rights, encryption, FBI, Firefox, firefox focus, firefox lockbox, Firefox Send, ID for Advertiser, ID for Advertisers, IDFA, IDFAs, iPhone, Mozilla, Online privacy, petition, privacy, Security world, Silicon Valley, tim cook

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:39:28 +0000

Mozilla is currently pushing Apple into placing extra barriers between iPhone users and online advertisers. Why? Because, according to Mozilla, it could work, which could benefit users everywhere.

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A week in security (March 4 – 11)

March 11, 2019 admin apple, Baby Boomer, Baby Boomers, chrome, data privacy laws, dev-fuse, Gen Zed, Google Chrome, iPhone, machine learning, millennial, millennials, national security agency, NSA, ransom.troldesh, ransomware, RSA, RSA conference, Security world, shade, study, SURVEILLANCE, survey, Tim Apple, tim cook, Troldesh, Troldesh ransomware, ultrasound, ultrasound scanning, US data privacy laws, Verizon, Vulnerability, Week in security, Zero-Day, zombie email

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:47:27 +0000

A roundup of cybersecurity news from March 4–11, including a Chrome zero-day, Labs’ data privacy report, news from RSA, and more.

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Tags: Apple Baby Boomer Baby Boomers chrome data privacy laws dev-fuse Gen Zed Google Chrome iPhone machine learning Millennial Millennials National Security Agency NSA ransom.troldesh ransomware RSA RSA Conference shade study surveillance survey Tim Apple Tim Cook Troldesh Troldesh ransomware ultrasound ultrasound scanning US data privacy laws Verizon vulnerability week in security zero day zombie email

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iPhone X Machina

September 15, 2017 admin apple, iPhone, tim cook

Credit to Author: Brian Merchant| Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:06:05 +0000

“The future of the smartphone” is the same as it ever was. It doesn’t need reinventing, it needs interrogating.