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gizmodo.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

iPhone Apps Secretly Harvest Data When They Send You Notifications, Researchers Find

Popular iPhone apps are bypassing Apple's privacy rules to collect user data through notifications.
The collected data is unnecessary for processing notifications and is likely used for analytics, advertising, and tracking across different apps and devices. [ more ]
Ars Technica
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Ted Cruz wants to stop the FCC from updating data-breach notification rules

Republican senators are opposing the Federal Communications Commission's plan to impose new data-breach notification requirements on telecom providers.
They argue that the proposed rules violate a congressional order from 2017 that invalidated similar privacy and security rules issued by the FCC. [ more ]
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