Privacy - Page 55

August 6, 2020

FBI warns about rise in online shopping scams due to social media

Complaints about landing on fraudulent websites via social media platforms and search engines are on the rise, the FBI said this week.

July 30, 2020

Google CEO says tech giant deletes this information used by police

Google now sets a time limit on data used by police for tracking suspects, the CEO said at Wednesday's congressional hearing with tech giants. 

July 23, 2020

'Jackpotting' thieves are emptying ATMs with new technique

High-tech thieves are upping their game to pilfer ATMs.

July 19, 2020

6 practical reasons to use incognito mode in your browser

If you browse the web in Incognito mode, everything you do is private, right? In a word, no.

July 18, 2020

6 common tech myths and misbeliefs debunked

We once believed that Macs would never get a virus, closing apps would save battery life, and private mode was really private.

July 10, 2020

7 steps you can take now to lower your internet bill

Now more than ever, the internet is our lifeline to what’s going on in the world. We’re all scrolling social media, streaming, and reading the news more than ever before.

July 8, 2020

Privacy alert: Your iPhone is quietly tracking everywhere you go

At this point, digital privacy is long gone. There’s always another device, feature or service tracking what we say, what we look at online and the places we go.

June 30, 2020

How to find everything Microsoft knows about you

It’s no secret how much Big Tech companies know about all of us. I bet Google comes to mind first. Tap or click here to see everything Google has on you with one quick download.

June 24, 2020

ACLU files complaint over facial recognition arrest

The ACLU has filed a formal complaint against Detroit police over what it claims is a wrongful arrest resulting from facial recognition technology.

June 24, 2020

Boston bans police from using facial recognition technology

Boston has banned police from using facial recognition technology, becoming the second-largest U.S. community to do so.