Amazon’s latest stride towards creating a Smart Home is Amazon Sidewalk, available from 14 June 2021. While Sidewalk could enable communities to power their smart devices with more consistency, customers have also expressed privacy concerns. So much so, in fact, that Amazon has released a whitepaper explaining why the solution is safe. What does Amazon Sidewalk mean […]
Continue ReadingFrom the possible regulations being discussed to tame the tech giants to whether or not Apple should build and release an Apple Car and AR glasses, there are plenty of topics that have got to weigh on the mind of Apple CEO Tim Cook. But according to an interview with Fast Company, there’s one that […]
Continue ReadingWhatsApp is now delaying the implementation of a new privacy policy that forces users to share data with Facebook. The platform believes there is too much “confusion” and “misinformation” surrounding the policy, which is why it’s pushing back the update until a later date. WhatsApp Responds to Data Sharing Backlash In early January 2021, WhatsApp […]
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If you are one of 1.6 billion WhatsApp users, you are already using end-to-end encryption (E2EE). This secure form of communication means that any message you send to someone can only be read by the recipient—such chat messages cannot be intercepted by third parties, including governments and criminals. Unfortunately, criminals also use encryption to hide […]
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You probably know that you can change the privacy settings of your Facebook profile to limit who can see it. But what if you just want to make certain posts private and not your entire profile? You can do that too. Here’s how… How to Access Your General Facebook Privacy Settings To make privacy changes that affect […]
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The founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, once infamously said that privacy is no longer a “social norm”—and he stays true to his word. While Facebook is a great way to connect with friends and family, it poses privacy concerns for users. From its ever-changing privacy settings to collecting personal data via third-party apps, Facebook […]
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