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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

Businesses banning or limiting use of GenAI over privacy risks

Privacy is much more than a regulatory compliance matter. Findings from a new Cisco study highlight the growing Privacy concerns with GenAI, trust challenges facing organizations over their use of AI, and the attractive returns from privacy investmen.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Phil Schiller warns third-party app stores are a risk to iPhone users

The introduction of third-party app marketplaces for the iPhone in EU countries could be a massive privacy and security problem for users, Apple Fellow Phil Schiller warns, despite Apple's attempts to shore up security before regulatory rules fully k.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Apple ‘preparing’ to buy AI startup with advanced privacy tech to bolster Apple Vision Pro

Sources indicate Apple plans to acquire Brighter AI, a German AI startup specializing in anonymizing face and license plate data. Apple aims to use this acquisition to enhance privacy features on Apple Vision Pro, 9to5Mac is told. Apple may be consid.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Apple"s next Studio Display could be curved and very secure

Apple has been researching how to make privacy filters to prevent anyone but the user seeing what's on their curved screen — but Apple has never made a curved screen.LG curved ultra-wide Thunderbolt DisplayYou can read too much into Apple's thousan.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Epic says that Apple isn"t doing enough to comply with US App Store court orders

Epic Games has alleged in a court filing that Apple hasn't complied with court orders, and must to more to allow developers to point users to subscriptions outside the App Store.Apple App Store iconWhile the long-running Epic Games vs Apple legal bat.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

OpenAI and Common Sense Media partner to protect teens from AI harms and misuse

Site gave ChatGPT 3 stars and 48% privacy score: "Best used for creativity, not facts." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Monday, OpenAI announced a partnership with the nonprofit Common Sense Media to create AI guidelin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Budget cuts loom for data privacy initiatives

The past year saw developments and updates to privacy regulations across the globe—from India’s Personal Data Protection Bill to Brazil’s General Data Protection Law, according to ISACA. However, only 34% of organizations say they find it easy.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Security experts just found two giant smartphone privacy issues

Advertisements and notifications are a common part of the whole smartphone experience. But according to two new reports, they present troubling privacy issues......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

NSA finally admits to spying on Americans by purchasing sensitive data

Violating Americans’ privacy "not just unethical but illegal," senator says. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) The National Security Agency (NSA) has admitted to buying records from data brokers detai.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Spotify will introduce in-app purchases on iPhone when EU law takes effect

Apple Music rival Spotify says it will give iPhone users in Europe the ability to buy subscriptions within its app, as soon as the Digital Markets Act forces Apple to allow it in the App Store.Spotify's Daniel EkWhile Apple continues to appeal agains.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

How to manage and cancel subscriptions on an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch

Everyone has a few subscriptions they don't need anymore. We show you exactly how to cancel subscriptions on Apple's mobile devices in this step-by-step guide......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Spotify in-app subscriptions previewed – but Apple is still determined to make it impossible

Spotify in-app subscriptions aren’t currently possible, thanks to Apple’s 30% cut – but the company has today previewed the experience it hopes to offer to European customers from March. The streaming music company shows animations comparing.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

7 Slack privacy settings you should check right now

7 Slack privacy settings you should check right now.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Riot Games cuts 530 jobs and axes Riot Forge in major shakeup

Riot Games, developer of League of Legends and Valorant, are making huge cuts to their workforce, leaving many facing redundancy.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Here’s how to stop robocalls and spam calls on your iPhone in 2024

Receiving endless robocalls and spam calls disrupts your day and violates your privacy. Incogni, a dedicated personal data removal service, ends the invasive hassle. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Sourcepoint introduces sensitive data opt-in feature to prepare users for privacy changes

Sourcepoint has launched a sensitive data opt-in feature for its consent management platform (CMP) to help customers prepare for US privacy changes on the horizon. As of March 31, 2024, the Washington “My Health, My Data” Act will require opt-in.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Attribute-based encryption could spell the end of data compromise

The future of data privacy is the end of compromise. With the world producing data at astounding rates, we need ways to put data to the best use while protecting against breaches and ensuring privacy, data protection and access control. These princip.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Chrome on Android is testing a big privacy upgrade for your web browsing

A Chrome update could require all websites to request permission "for access to device" features and allow users to give one-time permission to certain data......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Security Bite: Is Apple Vision Pro a game changer or a potential privacy nightmare?

Apple’s first new flagship product in almost a decade is just around the corner, with pre-orders for Apple Vision Pro beginning next Friday. The company is promising a new spatial computing era, but is the mixed reality (XR) headset a game charger.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Child abusers are covering their tracks with better use of crypto

“Mixers” and “privacy coins” like Monero enable them to launder profits, stay online. Enlarge (credit: Naufal MQ via Getty Images) For those who trade in child sexual exploitation images and videos in the darkest.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024