Tag: User Privacy
TikTok unveils stronger privacy settings for minors amid criticism
Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok has unveiled stronger privacy settings for minors, in response to complaints that it has failed to safeguard kids from...
Instagram rolls out new anti-abuse features to protect its users
Instagram, the popular photo and video sharing social network is rolling out of a set of new features focused on helping users protect their...
Apple plans to increase user privacy; Adds virtual IDs on iPhones
The tech giant Apple has unveiled plans to increase user privacy and keep customer data out of other companies' hands, laying out features including...
Google halts sale of ads using individual web tracking data
American tech giant Google has revealed that the firm will not develop new ways to monitor individual users around the internet after phasing out...
Amazon’s driver tracker app ‘Mentor’ fuels privacy concerns
Global eCommerce giant Amazon is reportedly taking a lot of flak from its third-party delivery drivers for the use of its tracker app called...
Latest WhatsApp policy update may push Saudi users away: Cybersecurity experts
Cybersecurity experts believe that the controversial new WhatsApp privacy policy update would lead Saudi users to move away from the Kingdom's favorite instant messaging...
Personalization and privacy can coexist; Facebook official
Further heating up the ongoing privacy battle among them, social media giant Facebook has defended its personalized advertising approach and expressed its disagreement with...
Facebook bug that gives up Instagram users’ personal data detected
When signing up for an Instagram account, the service promises that your email and birthday won’t be publicly visible.
However, security researcher from Nepal,...
