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Mullvad VPN Axes Recurring Subscriptions In the Name of Privacy

Mullvad has taken the decision to completely remove the ability to create new subscriptions -- all in the name of storing less data about their users. TechRadar reports: "Subscriptions clearly offer a lot of convenience but as we've seen that conveni.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 23rd, 2022

On-device Tinder AI processing will pick your most attractive photos for you

Apple isn’t the only company preferring a privacy-respecting on-device approach to artificial intelligence: Tinder AI processing will use the same approach to pick your most attractive photos for use in the dating app … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Apple touts Safari privacy features in new ad: ‘Your browsing is being watched’

Apple is kicking off a new high-profile ad campaign today focused on Safari. The campaign takes direct aim at other browsers, such as Chrome, where “your browsing is being watched.” Safari, meanwhile, offers several robust privacy protections to.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Hitchcock-style flying camera ad promotes Safari"s privacy protections

Apple has launched a new ad campaign promoting Safari, touting its security and privacy features that thwart online trackers better than other web browsers.Apple's new Safari privacy adApple has regularly promoted Safari as the privacy and security-f.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Phone encryption debate will reignite over attempted Trump assassination

Former President Donald Trump would-be assassin's locked phone is in FBI custody. Stand by for the next attack on encryption, privacy, and security.Privacy and security rely on encryption, a bane to investigatorsThe manufacturer of the shooter's phon.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Encrypted traffic: A double-edged sword for network defenders

Organizations are ramping up their use of encrypted traffic to lock down data. Could they be making it easier to hide threats in the process? On one hand, encryption means enhanced privacy, but it can also make the job of security analysts much harde.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Early Prime Day antenna deal gives subscription free TV for $150

At just $150 while on sale, this apartment-friend TV antenna could save you a ton on streaming subscriptions......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 14th, 2024

Security Bite: Apple addresses privacy concerns around Notification Center database in macOS Sequoia

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 14th, 2024

Tips for Redacting Sensitive Information in PDF Documents: Protecting Privacy and Confidentiality

These days, protecting sensitive information is more important than ever. Whether you’re a startup or a major corporation, if you handle personal data, you must keep it safe. Take T-Mobile, for instance. In August 2022, the American telecom gia.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Top priorities for compliance leaders this year

Legal, compliance and privacy leaders list strengthening their personal impact on company strategy as their top priority for 2024, according to Gartner. Improving third party risk management (TPRM), and ensuring compliance programs can keep pace with.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

ChatGPT app for macOS raises privacy concerns for storing conversations in plain text [U: Fixed]

OpenAI recently launched an official ChatGPT app for macOS, which is also the first ChatGPT app for any desktop platform. While having an app makes the process of talking to the chatbot more seamless, some users have raised privacy concerns. That’s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

A surprising new competitor to Google Docs just made its debut

Protons version of Google Docs gives users something Google doesn't: privacy. The files and even mouse movements are encrypted......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

ChatGPT app for macOS raises privacy concerns for storing conversations in plain text

OpenAI recently launched an official ChatGPT app for macOS, which is also the first ChatGPT app for any desktop platform. While having an app makes the process of talking to the chatbot more seamless, some users have raised privacy concerns. That’s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

In-app subscriptions continue to grow, despite consumer fatigue

The in-app subscription market continues to grow, according to a new report, despite increasing consumer fatigue with the trend to turn everything into a recurring payment. Surprisingly, the most common subscription model is reportedly now a weekly o.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Security Bite: Ranking my favorite new privacy features in iOS 18

9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art App.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings

Even unlisted YouTube videos are used to train AI, watchdog warns. Enlarge (credit: Aitor Diago | Moment) Human Rights Watch (HRW) continues to reveal how photos of real children casually posted online years ago are bein.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Meta is using your data to train AI models; Europeans can opt out

If you use Instagram or Facebook, Meta is using your data to train its AI models. The company uses posts as training material for its generative AI systems. Privacy legislation in the UK and European Union means that the company is forced to offer.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Foldable iPad rumors, iOS 18 home screen updates and AI privacy details

Benjamin and Zac discuss the curious rumors about a 20-inch foldable iPad/MacBook, and the latest Vision Pro content developments. iOS 18 may let users change the icons of the apps on their home screen, but how exactly? We also have more insight into.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Foldable MacBook rumors, iOS 18 home screen updates and AI privacy details

Benjamin and Zac discuss the curious rumors about a 20-inch foldable MacBook, and the latest Vision Pro content developments. iOS 18 may let users change the icons of the apps on their home screen, but how exactly? We also have more insight into Appl.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Malwarebytes for Mac review: an antivirus and privacy upgrade

Malwarebytes for Mac increases your antivirus protection, so I tested its quality, ease of use, and features to find out if it's worth the cost......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Google accused of secretly tracking drivers with disabilities

Google recklessly violated privacy laws to spike ad profits, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete | Moment) Google needs to pump the brakes when it comes to tracking sensitive information shared with DMV.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024