#user-awareness
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Digital life
fromMail Online
8 months agoYou are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings
Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.
Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.
Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.
Digital life
fromMail Online
8 months agoYou are being secretly tracked by your iPhone with three settings
Many smartphone apps track user behavior to generate revenue, often without clear user consent.
Disabling certain tracking settings affects all apps, simplifying privacy management.
Users need to be aware of potential functionality loss when changing privacy settings.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromYourTango
1 month agoThere's A Revolution Happening Right Before Our Eyes - 3 Signs We're Headed Into A New Era Of Social Media
Social media is evolving towards a community-focused approach due to awareness of negative effects from mindless scrolling.
Users are demanding better regulation and personal boundaries in social media.
#data-collection
Privacy technologies
fromCNET
4 months agoCan Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? Here's What I Learned After Reading 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies
Router privacy policies often lack transparency and clarity, making it challenging to understand data practices.
Users rely on vague policies that provide little assurance about data collection and sharing.
Privacy technologies
from9to5Mac
4 months agoSecurity Bite: Do an app's privacy labels influence your decision to download it? - 9to5Mac
Apple's privacy labels help users understand data collection practices, promoting informed app downloads.
Privacy technologies
fromCNET
4 months agoCan Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? Here's What I Learned After Reading 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies
Router privacy policies often lack transparency and clarity, making it challenging to understand data practices.
Users rely on vague policies that provide little assurance about data collection and sharing.
#malware
Privacy technologies
fromDevOps.com
4 months agoSquareX Unveils Polymorphic Extensions that Morph Infostealers into Any Browser Extension - Password Managers, Wallets at Risk - DevOps.com
Malicious browser extensions can impersonate legitimate ones, posing significant security risks to users.
Polymorphic extensions disguise themselves as benign tools, ultimately adapting their appearance to capture sensitive information.
Privacy technologies
fromDevOps.com
4 months agoSquareX Unveils Polymorphic Extensions that Morph Infostealers into Any Browser Extension - Password Managers, Wallets at Risk - DevOps.com
Malicious browser extensions can impersonate legitimate ones, posing significant security risks to users.
Polymorphic extensions disguise themselves as benign tools, ultimately adapting their appearance to capture sensitive information.
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