Mozilla tests Firefox VPN service to help protect your privacy
Mozilla is again testing a VPN service for its Firefox browser that can help protect your privacy while you’re surfing around on public Wi-Fi. The move could…
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Facebook’s new privacy settings for Android 10 and iOS 13 explained
Facebook and privacy are two terms that clash with each other. With the arrival of Android 10 and iOS 13, there will be some new features related to privacy…
7 Android VPN apps you should never use because of their privacy sins
Just because a virtual private network app is shielding your mobile browsing from prying eyes, it doesn’t mean it needs to slurp up your data or control your…
Mozilla increases browser privacy with encrypted DNS
Mozilla is about to turn on-by-default an oft-overlooked privacy feature in Firefox. The desktop version of the browser will soon automatically encrypt your…
Developers get open source boost for data privacy protection
Google has announced that it is releasing the open-source version of a differential privacy library that helps power some of its own products. Google invested…
YouTube slapped with $170 million fine for violating children’s online…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined YouTube $170 million as part of a settlement relating to the video platform’s treatment of children. FTC announced…
Another convincing deepfake app goes viral prompting immediate privacy…
Zao, a free deepfake face-swapping app that’s able to to place your likeness into scenes from hundreds of movies and TV shows after uploading just a single…
Microsoft may still be violating privacy rules, says Dutch regulator
After the privacy hell-hole that was Windows 10 circa 2017-ish, you’re doing better, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) told Microsoft on Tuesday, but…
Android 10 coming soon, with important privacy upgrades
It’s official: Android 10, the next version of the Android operating system, ships 3 September 2019. Well, it’s semi-official, at least. Mobile site PhoneArena…
Apple Changes the Way It Listens to Your Siri Recordings Following Privacy…
Apple today announced some major changes to its controversial ‘Siri audio grading program’ following criticism for employing humans to listen to audio…