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A senior official of the US Catholic Church has resigned after a blog revealed it had cellphone data that showed he was a regular user of the gay dating app Grindr. Continue reading No, your Grindr activity is not necessarily private – just ask the senior Catholic priest who was outed and lost his job
By Deeba Ahmed
Using iPhone? You can now protect your data and location from being tracked by apps on your device with just a tap, thanks to iOS 14.5.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to use iOS 14.5 privacy settings to turn… Continue reading How to use iOS 14.5 privacy settings to turn off iPhone apps tracking
A school janitor has lost her job, and she says it’s because she refused to download a smartphone app that would track her location. Continue reading School janitor says she was fired for not installing smartphone tracking app
How much personal information can our phone apps gather through location tracking? To answer this question, two researchers – Mirco Musolesi (University of Bologna, Italy) and Benjamin Baron (University College London, UK) – carried out a f… Continue reading Users largely unaware of the privacy implications of location tracking
The rise of smartphone and smartwatch fitness tracking has been an absolute boon for anyone interested in tracking their runs. However, it all falls short when you need a custom feature and start getting into serious long distance running, as most smartphone batteries simply won’t last. While there are devices …read more
Apple has released iOS 14, with a bucketload of new and improved functional features and a handful of privacy and security ones. New privacy and security features in iOS 14 The new iOS will tell you when an app is using your camera or microphone It wil… Continue reading iOS 14: New privacy and security features
Garmin, the wearable tech company famous for its GPS fitness trackers and activity smartwatches, is suffering a global outage – and ransomware appears to be to blame.
Continue reading Garmin knocked out by ransomware attack
Garmin, the wearable tech company famous for its GPS fitness trackers and activity smartwatches, is suffering a global outage – and ransomware appears to be to blame.
Continue reading Garmin knocked out by ransomware attack
On this special splinter episode of the podcast, we’re joined by actor and comedian Clare Blackwood in the hope of convincing her that cybersecurity is no laughing matter.
Hear what happens in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #180: Taking care of Clare
Will deepfake disguises hit a video conference near you, can Coronavirus-tracing apps be trusted, and should Facebook shut down anti-quarantine events?
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Secur… Continue reading Smashing Security #175: Zoom deepfakes, Zardoz, and ‘Rona tracing