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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

Apple rejected opportunities to buy Microsoft"s Bing, integrate with DuckDuckGo

Since 2017, Apple has turned down multiple opportunities to chip away at Google's search engine dominance, according to newly unsealed court transcripts, including a chance to purchase Microsoft's Bing and to make the privacy-focused DuckDuckGo a def.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsOct 5th, 2023

The medicine of the future could be artificial life forms

Creating artificial life is a recurring theme in both science and popular literature, where it conjures images of creeping slime creatures with malevolent intentions, or super-cute designer pets. At the same time, the question arises: What role shoul.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 5th, 2023

Apple almost rejected Google for this key Safari feature

An ongoing trial has revealed that Apple considered dropping Google in place of DuckDuckGo for Safari’s private browsing tool, with major privacy implications......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2023

Cloaked’s privacy app and web-based platform put people in control of their personal data

Cloaked has launched its privacy app and web-based platform that gives people control of their personal data by creating unlimited, secure identities, including working phone numbers, emails, usernames and passwords, in real time. As it exits beta, t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2023

Understanding the layers of LLM security for business integration

In this Help Net Security video, Ivana Bartoletti, Global Privacy Officer at Wipro, discusses how organizations should deal with and deploy LLMs securely. Those who push the apocalypse scenario of monster machines taking over the world and destroying.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2023

Making privacy sustainable: Incorporating privacy into the ESG agenda

Data breaches have been rising in frequency and magnitude over the last two decades. In fact, the Identity Theft Resource Centre (ITRC) found that between 2005 and 2020, data breach events in the US alone increased from 57 to over 1001 – and th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2023

Discovery+ raises price for ad-free subscriptions

If you're still using the standalone Discovery+ streaming service, get ready for a price increase. (Or just move to Max and get it all, plus HBO and CNN.).....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2023

McAfee’s AI technology strengthens privacy and identity protections for users

McAfee announced new AI protections and enhanced privacy and identity features as part of its latest product lineup. As McAfee continues to move beyond protecting individual devices to protecting people, McAfee’s newest portfolio of products includ.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

New "Messi Meets America" series hits Apple TV+ soon

Apple TV+ has unveiled a 30-second trailer for its new six-part Lionel Messi documentary, which will premiere on October 11.Lionel Messi (Source: Apple)Footballer Lionel Messi's move to Inter Miami CF doubled subscriptions to Apple's MLS season pass,.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2023

Week in review: Chrome zero-day is actually in libwebp, Sony hacking rumours

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How global enterprises navigate the complex world of data privacy In this Help Net Security interview, Evelyn de Souza, Head of Privacy Compliance,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 1st, 2023

Apple promoting new recurring payments and auto reload Apple Cash features in iOS 17

Apple’s iOS 17 update includes so many new features that it’s hard to highlight each enhancement. One new thing that Apple is showcasing is an upgraded payments experience in the Wallet app. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

Dialpad PII Redaction enhances privacy protection

Dialpad released PII Redaction, an Ai-powered feature designed to fortify privacy safeguards of personal identifiable information (PII) and empower users with greater control over their data. As part of Dialpad Ai, a proprietary automatic speech reco.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

Proton builds its very own privacy-first CAPTCHA system

The cybersecurity firm describes it as "the world's first" censorship-resistant CAPTCHA that can access its VPN and email where blocked. Here's all you need to know......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

DNA Drives Help Identify Missing People. It"s a Privacy Nightmare

Police are hosting events to collect DNA samples that can help solve missing persons cases. But when people put their DNA in a commercial database, it can used for other purposes......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Apple"s Eddy Cue says Google is default search engine because it is the best option

Google and Apple may disagree on fundamental issues like user privacy, but SVP Eddy Cue sees Google Search as the only viable option.Google is under investigation for antitrustMore information surrounding Apple's and Google's deal to make Google Sear.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Apple Podcasts has gotten a big overhaul – here are the big changes

The Apple Podcasts redesign has finally left beta, and it's bringing new features like connecting your subscriptions to it......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Apple"s Eddy Cue says Google is default search engine because it is the "best"

Google and Apple may disagree on fundamental issues like user privacy, but SVP Eddy Cue sees Google Search as the only viable option.Google is under investigation for antitrustMore information surrounding Apple's and Google's deal to make Google Sear.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Vision Pro could overlay future iPhone with AR display to enhance privacy

Apple's iPhones and iPads could provide a privacy screen which, through Augmented Reality, allows only certain devices or an Apple Vision Pro wearer to see information on their screens.To anyone else, the iPad screen can seem blank. The owner, using.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 26th, 2023

Apple Music radio shows & narrated News+ articles now available in Podcasts app

Customers with active Apple Music and Apple News+ subscriptions now have access to exclusive, premium content within Apple Podcasts.Podcasts app includes News+ and Apple Music contentApple revealed updates to many of its services during WWDC 2023 tha.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 26th, 2023

Getty Images subscribers to get access to AI image generator

Getty will indemnify customers against lawsuits and pay artists on "recurring basis." Enlarge (credit: Arun Nevader) Getty Images will give hundreds of thousands of users access to a new artificial intelligence image-gen.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023