Privacy of Printing Services

The Washington Post has an article about popular printing services, and whether or not they read your documents and mine the data when you use them for printing:

Ideally, printing services should avoid storing the content of your files, or at least delete daily. Print services should also communicate clearly upfront what information they’re collecting and why. Some services, like the New York Public Library and PrintWithMe, do both.

Others dodged our questions about what data they collect, how long they store it and whom they share it with. Some—including Canon, FedEx and Staples—declined to answer basic questions about their privacy practices…

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Unlocking internet’s secrets via monitoring, data collection, and analysis

In this Help Net Security interview, Ryan Woodley, CEO of Netcraft, discusses the importance of monitoring, collecting, and analyzing internet data to gain a profound understanding of the internet. This insight plays a vital role in protecting and empo… Continue reading Unlocking internet’s secrets via monitoring, data collection, and analysis

This Beginner-Friendly Intro to Machine Learning is Just $30

Machine learning is everywhere these days. Want to know more about it? This beginner e-degree program is just $30 for more than 35 hours of training. Continue reading This Beginner-Friendly Intro to Machine Learning is Just $30

Stop online counterfeiters dead in their tracks

During this Help Net Security interview, Nicole Hofmann, CEO at Sentryc, delves into the critical issue of counterfeiting and the detrimental impact it has on industries and brands. Hofmann sheds light on the modus operandi of counterfeiters, who opera… Continue reading Stop online counterfeiters dead in their tracks

Business-grade routers compromised in low-key attack campaign

An unknown threat actor has discreetly compromised business-grade DrayTek routers in Europe, Latin and North America, equipping them with a remote access trojan (dubbed HiatusRAT) and a packet capturing program. “The impacted models are high-band… Continue reading Business-grade routers compromised in low-key attack campaign

Study Finds Amazon, eBay and Afterpay as Top Android User Data Collectors

By Deeba Ahmed
Amazon and eBay have been declared the highest data-collecting platforms among all the Android shopping apps researchers examined.
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Electronics repair technicians snoop on your data

When your computer or smartphone needs repairing, can you trust repair technicians not to access or steal your personal data? According to the results of a recent research by scientists with University of Guelph, Canada, you shouldn’t. Granted, t… Continue reading Electronics repair technicians snoop on your data

How to turn off Telemetry System usage data collection in Windows 11

Microsoft collects your usage data in Windows 11 for their Telemetry System. With some knowledge, you can stop the data collection process.
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