Tag: data privacy
Judge: Apple Must Answer to AirTag Stalking Concerns
A judge in California found that plaintiffs in a class action suit against Apple AirTag had “made sufficient claims for negligence and product liability.”...
Meta Tracks Your Every Move, Even When You’re Not on Facebook
If you are on Facebook, the Meta owned platform tracks as many activities of your day as it can. At the very least, it...
Digital Lenders Face Prosecution and Hefty Fines For Debt-Shaming In Nigeria
The whip is cracking, and it is doing so loudly across the African continent on rogue digital lenders, out of increased concerns on an...
Instagram Wants A Video Selfie To Know You’re Real
If you are getting tired of websites (reads “robots”) asking you to confirm you are not a robot by clicking on random images of...
Antivirus Company Shuts Down Subsidiary After Being Caught Harvesting Users Data
People download antivirus software mostly for one thing: To protect their precious computers from malware. Some of these antivirus softwares are free and others...
GDPR Laws Drive Twitter to Switch Non-EU Users Across the Pond to California
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) by the European Union(EU) came into effect last year and Twitter is now planning to move its non-EU and non-U.S...
FTC Cautions Facebook, WhatsApp on User Privacy
WhatsApp's main pull to IM users has been the promise of privacy. Ahead of the close of its deal with Facebook, both companies have...
AvePoint and IAPP partner to offer free Privacy Imact Assessment to organizations
As the internet continues to play a large part in the day to day life, more personal data is shared online. This has driven...