privacy – Page 62 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:41:31 +0000

Americans enjoy no federal rights to access their data, correct their data, easily move their data from one company to another, or individually sue a company that invades their private lives online. Several US Senators want to change that.

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December 19, 2019 admin

How to keep spies off your phone — in real life, not the movies

Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:07:45 +0000

How paranoid employers and jealous partners can spy on you, and why chip bags are best left to movie heroes.

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December 18, 2019 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 123

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:34:14 +0000

On this podcast, Dave and Jeff address a ransomware attack in New Orleans, Facebook data stolen from a car, favorite Christmas movies, and more.

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December 17, 2019 admin

New Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would empower American users

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:28:37 +0000

The Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would give everyday Americans the right to sue a company that violated their privacy rights, extending enforcement capabilities directly to the public.

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December 9, 2019 admin

How advertisers learn which Android apps you use

Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:54:09 +0000

Learn about Android device identifiers and how apps abuse them to make more money on ads.

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December 2, 2019 admin

‘Data as property’ promises fix for privacy problems, but could deepen inequality

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Data property supporters in the US argue that, through data payments, Americans could rebalance the relationship they have with the technology industry, giving them more control over their data privacy and putting some extra money in their pockets. But the cost to privacy, some say, is too high.

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