Internet Freedom Has Taken a Hit During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Almost 40 million people around the world have contracted Covid-19 and more than a million have died from the virus. The devastation […]
Tag: Security / Privacy
Amazon’s Latest Gimmicks Are Pushing the Limits of Privacy
Additionally, while companies like Apple and Samsung have brought biometric fingerprint and face scanners to the masses by making sure the data […]
How Google’s Android Keyboard Keeps ‘Smart Replies’ Private
Google has infused its so-called Smart Reply feature, which uses machine learning to suggest words and sentences you may want to type […]
The Android 11 Privacy and Security Features You Should Know
If you’re lucky enough to be in the first batch of recipients, you might already have Android 11 up and running on […]
CryptoHarlem’s Founder Warns Against ‘Digital Stop and Frisk’
This year, many people braved the risk of coronavirus infection to protest police brutality in Black neighborhoods, but physical violence isn’t the […]
Porn Sites Still Won’t Take Down Nonconsensual Deepfakes
Hundreds of explicit deepfake videos featuring female celebrities, actresses, and musicians are being uploaded to the world’s biggest pornography websites every month, […]
How to Protect the Data on Your Laptop
It’s likely that your whole life is on your laptop: your financial records, your plans for the future, your entire photo and […]
How Financial Apps Get You to Spend More and Question Less
Depending on your income, there’s a good chance you can file your taxes online for free. Over the years, however, a handful […]
9 Apps to Boost Your Phone’s Security and Privacy
Obviously you’re going to need more than one device here—one to do the video recording and another to watch the feed from […]
How Facebook and Other Sites Manipulate Your Privacy Choices
Recently, sites like Facebook and Twitter have begun to give their users more fine-grained control of their privacy on the website. Facebook’s […]