Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to use a single setting to control…
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Machine learning has pushed the boundaries in several fields, including personalized medicine, self-driving cars and customized advertisements. Research has shown, however, that these systems…
Web and mobile services try to understand the desires and goals of users by analysing how they interact with their…
Websites sometimes hide how widely they share our personal information, and can go to great lengths to pull the wool…
It is very cynical to think that no matter how bad things are, they can always get worse. But in…
Meta’s major cash cow, its ad-serving business, is in jeopardy in Europe. The company was recently fined for some of…
If you’ve been a long-time Google user, you may have noticed recently that Google’s search results are not quite as…
If you’re the type to believe that the government is listening in on every call, or that bad actors are…
The uncontrolled power of US Big Tech firms has finally met its match with the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA).…
Cars with internet-connected features are fast becoming all-seeing data-harvesting machines – a so-called “privacy nightmare on wheels”, according to US-based research conducted…