If you are one of the nearly 90 million U.S. adults who owns a smart speaker, you probably love it for the convenience it provides. …
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Tech users have long questioned whether mobile devices and smart speakers eavesdrop on their private conversations. Apple answered that question on Aug. 7 with a …
Why should someone in the midst of a heart attack or comforting an injured child have to dial 911 when any one of the internet-connected …
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Ever since news broke back in March that millions of Facebook users’ private information had been accessed by a political consultancy without their permission, the …
“We value privacy and transparency, so we wanted to let you know about some changes we’re making to our privacy policy.” Has your inbox been …
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Following a data breach that affected millions of Facebook users and admissions from the social media giant that it used automated tools to scan the …
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In the wake of Facebook’s privacy scandal regarding Cambridge Analytica, CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed in an interview that the tech giant scans messages sent via …
You might assume that chats sent on Facebook Messenger are completely private. But you’d be wrong. Facebook confirmed April 5 that it uses automated tools …
With growing concerns about the privacy of using Facebook, users may want to see what the social media giant is collecting about you. It was …
In today’s social media-driven society, there are countless apps and websites designed to keep you and your friends—no matter how far away—in touch and up-to-date …
Oh, technology. You can be seriously so awesome, but then downright creepy. The latest example of what could honestly fall into either category: Facebook’s new …
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Own a smartphone? Then you’ve probably seen a message pop up at one time or another asking you to turn on location services. Be it …
In the seemingly never-ending quest to protect yourself and your privacy while using technology, you should be aware of a disturbing new trend. The iPhone app …
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Chances are if you’ve purchased a Vizio smart TV within the last several years, your TV has been automatically tracking your viewing habits and collecting personal …
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Pretty much the last thing you want in this day and age is for anyone on the internet to have your private information. Be it …
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Do you ever get the feeling someone is watching you? If you are on Facebook, you probably know it well! You use the internet to look …
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Having access to the internet while maintaining your privacy would be ideal. But the two don’t always go hand in hand. And you may have …
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