#privacy-concerns

#privacy-concerns

Automakers like General Motors are collecting and sharing driver data, often without their knowledge, for profit. [ more ]

Dating apps collect excessive personal data, lack in protecting privacy, especially concerning for vulnerable groups like the LGBTQ+ community. [ more ]

Data brokers collect and sell personal data, including location and health information, raising privacy concerns. [ more ]

Spyware maker Spytech hacked, revealing surveillance on 10,000 devices worldwide. [ more ]

Consumer-grade spyware pcTattletale exposed Wyndham hotel guest details due to a security flaw, highlighting risks of unauthorized data access. [ more ]

The controversy around ID bridging, the use of new IDs to fill fields when cookie data is unavailable in programmatic advertising, highlights the evolving landscape of third-party cookies and privacy concerns. [ more ]

Brands and agencies need to prepare for third-party cookie deprecation now, optimizing first-party data and focusing on personalization and deeper data strategies. [ more ]

AI enables innovative and quirky projects like a Kylie Jenner selfie bot, showcasing the potential for creative uses of technology. [ more ]

Increased surveillance using AI will be a key component of security operations during the 2024 Paris Olympics. [ more ]

Laser defense systems are being actively deployed by the US military in combat situations, while concerns over surveillance and privacy continue in tech advancements. [ more ]

Companies collect excessive personal data through cars, selling it to third parties with unclear privacy policies, risking misuse and privacy breaches. [ more ]

Companies are integrating generative AI into core products, such as Google Search, despite concerns about reliability, interference with search results, and privacy implications. [ more ]

UK ICO is investigating Microsoft Copilot's Recall feature due to data security concerns with screenshots capturing personal information. [ more ]

Microsoft launches new Copilot+ PCs with controversial AI feature Recall. [ more ]

Many swing-state voters are concerned about AI's impact on privacy and job prospects, supporting TikTok ban. [ more ]

AI can be used for both protecting against threats and perpetuating crimes, highlighting the need for balance and oversight. [ more ]

Smartphone vendors are focusing on AI capabilities to differentiate their devices, but they face challenges related to privacy and managing user expectations. [ more ]

AI PCs promise faster data processing and training AI models directly on devices without relying on cloud centers, transforming the industry. [ more ]

Elon Musk criticizes Microsoft's Recall AI feature, likening it to a Black Mirror episode. [ more ]

Microsoft has introduced Copilot+ PCs with AI technology, including a controversial Recall feature for storing encrypted screen snapshots locally. [ more ]

Privacy concerns arise over Microsoft's AI 'Recall' feature for Copilot+ PCs. [ more ]

On-device AI technology is becoming increasingly interesting and unsettling in its capabilities. [ more ]

The new AI-powered Recall feature in Copilot+ PCs by Microsoft allows users to search and retrieve past activities on their Windows 11 PC, raising privacy concerns. [ more ]

Microsoft introduces Recall AI tool on Windows PC to remember all user activities. [ more ]

Using TikTok poses a risk as China could access personal data, impacting individuals' future interactions and activities worldwide. [ more ]

Apple released iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1 to address a rare issue of reappearing deleted photos due to database corruption, leading to privacy concerns. [ more ]

iPhone users are concerned about a bug causing deleted photos to reappear post iOS update. [ more ]

Client-side scanning using AI to detect scams on phone calls could lead to centralized censorship, worrying privacy experts. [ more ]

The digital marketing industry is shifting away from tracking cookies towards AI for personalized content while respecting user privacy. [ more ]

Personal data of Dell customers was compromised, including names, phone numbers, email addresses, service reports, pictures with GPS coordinates, and other sensitive information. [ more ]

Lukfook Jewellery investigating potential data breach and cannot confirm leaked information. [ more ]

Privacy concerns escalate with the breach of data tied to a facial recognition system in Australia, emphasizing risks of widespread AI-powered surveillance. [ more ]

Companies collecting even mundane information can be targeted by hackers, leading to data breaches and potential misuse of personal data. [ more ]

Implementing generative AI in HR requires collaboration with IT, legal, and subject matter experts to address concerns such as job replacement, privacy, bias, and productivity.

Generative AI in HR functions can enhance productivity by streamlining processes like onboarding and recruitment, providing personalized experiences for employees. [ more ]

Synthetic data, generated by AI models, is a promising solution for machine learning amidst challenges like data availability and privacy concerns. [ more ]

Apple plans to introduce real-time transcription feature in Voice Memos and Notes apps with iOS 18. [ more ]

Meta's new smart glasses feature enhanced AI capabilities, including Meta AI with Vision and video calling, blending style with functionality. [ more ]

State surveillance is prevalent in China, with digital payment systems and super apps facilitating everyday activities tied to personal data. [ more ]

Lawmakers show hypocrisy in addressing data surveillance concerns, focusing on TikTok while renewing surveillance laws like Section 702. [ more ]

Government's case against TikTok is vague and lacks definitive proof of malfeasance. [ more ]

India banned TikTok citing privacy concerns and threats to sovereignty after a military clash with China. [ more ]