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Confusion over WhatsApp’s new T&Cs triggers privacy warning from Italy

Confusion over an update to Facebook-owned chat platform WhatsApp’s terms and conditions has triggered an intervention by Italy’s data protection agency. The Italian GPDP said today it has contacted the European Data Protection Board (EDP.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailJan 14th, 2021

WhatsApp now rolling out passkey support for iPhone users

WhatsApp has been internally testing passkey support in its iPhone app for some time. However, the option was still unavailable to most users. But that seems to be changing now, as Meta is slowly rolling out the passkey option to WhatsApp users on th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

2024 Apple Watch Rumors Have Been Utterly Confusing

A new report has outlined another potential change coming to the Apple Watch and it only adds to the confusion surrounding this year’s flagship model. According to hit-or-miss publication Digitimes, a site that reports information gleaned from.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

1Kosmos CSP enables government agencies to digitally verify resident identity

1Kosmos has expanded its offerings for the identity verification and passwordless market with the introduction of a new Credential Service Provider (CSP) managed service based on the privacy-by-design 1Kosmos platform. The 1Kosmos CSP offering enable.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Apple"s generative AI may be the only one that was trained legally & ethically

As copyright concerns plague the field of generative AI, Apple seeks to preserve privacy and legality through innovative training methods for language learning methods, all while avoiding controversy.Apple's AI may be the only legally-trained one on.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Apple was the real target of China’s App Store crackdown, Telegram founder argues

Last week, Apple was forced by the Chinese government to pull four apps from the App Store in China: Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has now responded to the situation, arguing that Apple was the real.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Forcepoint DSPM safeguards sensitive information by examining data context and content

Forcepoint has launched Forcepoint Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), driven by AI to deliver real-time visibility, ease privacy compliance and minimize risks for data stored in multi-clouds and networks, including endpoints. Forcepoint DSPM ha.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

China issues highest-level rainstorm warning after deadly floods

More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Home Assistant’s new foundation focused on “privacy, choice, and sustainability”

Can a non-profit foundation get Home Assistant to the point of Home Depot boxes? Enlarge (credit: Open Home Foundation) Home Assistant, until recently, has been a wide-ranging and hard-to-define project. The open smart h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Gurman: iOS 18 AI features to be powered by ‘entirely on-device’ LLM, offering privacy and speed benefits

As indicated by much of the research material Apple has been publishing in recent months, the company is investing heavily in all sorts of artificial intelligence technologies. Apple will announce its AI strategy in June at WWDC, as part of iOS 18 an.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

China orders Apple to remove Meta apps after “inflammatory” posts about president

WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal removed from Apple App Store in China. Enlarge / An Apple Store in Shanghai, China, on April 11, 2024. (credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Apple said it complied wit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China [U: Signal and Telegram]

Update: Both Signal and Telegram have been removed at China’s insistence as well. Apple statement in story. Apple has removed two Meta apps from the App Store in China at the request of the Chinese government. Both WhatsApp and Threads have.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Nissan cuts profit and sales outlook on sliding volume, overly optimistic plans

Nissan issues a profit warning, cutting profit and sales forecasts, as volume misses expectations and the automaker compensates suppliers for its over-optimistic plans.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Struggling Nissan cuts profit and sales outlook on sliding volume, over-optimistic plans

Nissan issues a profit warning, cutting profit and sales forecasts, as volume misses expectations and the automaker compensates suppliers for its over-optimistic plans.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple has removed two Meta apps from the App Store in China at the request of the Chinese government. Both WhatsApp and Threads have been made unavailable in the App Store, preventing new installs for the messaging and social apps. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

WhatsApp & Threads pulled from Apple App Store in China

Apple has removed Meta-owned apps WhatsApp and Threads from the China App Store after government officials claimed national security concerns.China dictates what it allows on its country's internet and App StoreThe App Store culling continues in Chin.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Meta’s ChatGPT killer is taking over your favorite apps

Step aside, ChatGPT. Meta's AI assistant is here, and it's coming to apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Big Tech can’t hoard brainwave data for ad targeting, Colorado law says

Neural data can reveal health, mental states, emotions, and cognitive function. Enlarge (credit: PM Images | DigitalVision) On Wednesday, Colorado expanded the scope of its privacy law initially designed to protect biome.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

NASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space

China is bolstering its space capabilities and is using its civilian program to mask its military objectives, the head of the US space agency NASA said Wednesday, warning that Washington must remain vigilant......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Software-defined vehicle building blocks are crucial to generative AI

Cars could someday look out for their drivers, warning of road hazards, suggesting available dinner reservations and playing favorite songs — think safety net, personal assistant and entertainer all in one......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Feds expand investigation into Honda’s automatic emergency braking system

3 million Honda Accords and CR-Vs are fitted with Collision Mitigation Braking System. Enlarge / Honda's forward collision warning system has always been sensitive. Now the NHTSA is investigating some Hondas for false-positive au.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024