The US Federal Trade Commission confirmed Monday morning that it has opened a preliminary investigation into Facebook’s privacy practices. The news came in a press release sent out Monday morning, and Facebook’s shares have already dropped more than 5% from opening. The FTC serves as the consumer watchdog over privacy issues, so it’s no surprise […]
Facebook Has Been Storing Logs of Phone Calls, Text Messages for Years…
Academics Refused to Carry Out ‘Unethical’ Cambridge Analytica Research…
Facebook Denies It’s Collecting Call and Text Data Through Google Android Apps Without Permission…
Zuckerberg Declines to Appear Before UK Parliament…
“Dumb F–ks”: Julian Assange Reminds Us What Mark Zuckerberg Thinks of Facebook Users…
The Feds Can Now (Probably) Unlock Every iPhone Model in Existence…
In what appears to be a major breakthrough for law enforcement, and a possible privacy problem for Apple customers, a major U.S. government contractor claims to have found a way to unlock pretty much every iPhone on the market. Cellebrite, a Petah Tikva, Israel-based vendor that’s become the U.S. government’s company of choice when it […]
Is Amazon Too Big to Tax???
This year, like every other year, is shaping up to be a triumphant one for Amazon. It is on the cusp of becoming the first trillion dollar company ever. In the coming months it will announce the opening of a second headquarters—and likely bank billions in tax breaks and other incentives from the lucky city […]
Wow. Just Wow!: Company Accused of Spying on Customers Via Sex Toys…
A technology company selling vibrators uses a mobile application to spy on its customers in their most intimate moments, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Northern California on Wednesday. An anonymous customer of Lovense, a sex technology company based in Hong Kong, accused the company of using its technology to spy on […]
Engineers Oppose Effort to Expand High-Tech Visas…
The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers urged the Senate to oppose legislation that would more than double the H-1B visa program for high-skilled workers, arguing there is no shortage of U.S. workers capable of filling the jobs the foreign visa holders would get. “Employers’ claims of a [Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math] labor […]
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