2026 • Jan 22
Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS
Even well-known services with millions of users are exposing sensitive data. ...
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2026 • Jan 14
Gemini can now scan your photos, email, and more to provide better answers
The feature will start with paid users only, and it's off by default. ...
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2026 • Jan 10
“Ungentrified” Craigslist may be the last real place on the Internet
People still use Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects. ...
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2026 • Jan 06
The nation’s strictest privacy law just took effect, to data brokers’ chagrin
Californians can now submit demands requiring 500 brokers to delete their data. ...
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2026 • Jan 02
Real estate agents under the microscope in Australian-first privacy ‘compliance sweep’
Businesses including pubs and car rental companies targeted to check if they use ‘power asymmetry’ to gather personal data and keep it too longGet our
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2025 • Dec 18
Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations
The extensions, available for Chromium browsers, harvest full AI conversations over months. ...
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2025 • Dec 17
Google will end dark web reports that alerted users to leaked data
Google says the reports lacked "helpful next steps." ...
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2025 • Nov 05
Flock haters cross political divides to remove error-prone cameras
Lawmakers' calls for Flock probe may help kill local contracts, expert says. ...
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2025 • Oct 18
Ring cameras are about to get increasingly chummy with law enforcement
Amazon's Ring partners with company whose tech has reportedly been used by ICE. ...
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2025 • Oct 14
Hackers can steal 2FA codes and private messages from Android phones
Malicious app required to make "Pixnapping" attack work requires no permissions. ...
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2025 • Oct 10
Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users
As more sites require IDs for user age verification, expect more such breaches to come. ...
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2025 • Oct 03
Google confirms Android dev verification will have free and paid tiers, no public list of devs
Google promises verification will make Android safer, but at what cost? ...
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