These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr
… There is no ad-tracking layer, and Chunkr’s listing in Apple’s App Store contains a privacy disclosure that states the developer does not collect any data from the app. …
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They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies
… They are bound by a single mission: privacy, theirs and everyone else’s. …
I Always Refused to Use Laptop Privacy Screens Until I Tried This One
… I've always known I should try out a privacy screen for my laptop. I finally did it, and now I count it among one of the best MacBook accessories you can buy. No Assembly Required Privacy screens have been around for decades, but I never thought they were for me. …
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Makes Me Wish All Phones Had a Privacy Screen
… That's where a standard privacy screen protector won't help, as it blocks you from seeing your own screen, but Samsung's solution gets around that. Now, I wish every smartphone had a privacy screen. …
Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
… As the Mozilla Foundation reported after an in-depth investigation into the industry, many mental health apps are lax on privacy. Most failed privacy audits, failing to secure or even outright profiting from personal mental health data. …
OpenAI Enables Marketing Cookies by Default for Free ChatGPT Users
… You can opt out using the marketing privacy control in your account settings. If you’re not logged in, you can opt out using the Your Privacy Choices link on our website. You can also opt out using a legally recognized opt-out mechanism, like Global Privacy Control. …
Data Brokers’ and AI Firms’ Opt-Out Forms Are Built to Fail, Report Finds
… Shane Bauer, a spokesperson for OpenAI, says the company does not sell user data, though it does acknowledge sharing limited data with marketing partners for targeted and cross-context behavioral advertising. “We give people straightforward ways to control how their data is used directly in our app… …
Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak
… The tool “collects computer inputs such as mouse movements, click locations and keystrokes, as well as screen content,” according to workers who have been petitioning against it over privacy, security, and personal liberty concerns. …
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Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
… In 2019, Facebook paid $5 billion to the FTC to resolve a separate privacy case, including allegations tied to its face recognition software—the largest privacy penalty in the agency's history at the time. …
Top Google Security Staff Warn Search Data Could Be Hacked if EU Rules Change
… Privacy-focused search engine Brave previously told Tech Radar it does not believe the current proposals would result in anonymous data and that they create a “severe privacy risk”—although it said the European Commission should take other measures to limit Google’s dominance instead. …