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Apple may have quietly signaled that it’s received a secret Patriot Act order

Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:28 pmThursday, September 18, 201416 Comments

Under the Patriot Act, the US government can demand information…

Apple slams Google in Safari 7.1 release notes: ‘Adds DuckDuckGo, a search engine that doesn’t track users’

Thursday, September 18, 2014 3:31 pmThursday, September 18, 201439 Comments

Apple today released Safari 7.1…

Android ‘Fake ID’ bug lets criminals gain access to Android users’ credit card data

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 12:27 pmTuesday, July 29, 201425 Comments

An Android flaw lets malware insert malicious code, gain access to the user’s credit card data and…

Crucial security flaw found in Google Play: Thousands of secret keys found in Android apps

Thursday, June 19, 2014 3:28 pmThursday, June 19, 201420 Comments

A crucial security problem in Google Play, the official Android app store, has been found…

No, Apple has not killed location tracking with iOS 8

Friday, June 13, 2014 8:59 amFriday, June 13, 20146 Comments

Apple’s move broadly does two related things….

With iOS 8, Apple makes iOS even more secure ahead of smartphone security competition

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 3:08 pmTuesday, June 10, 2014No Comments

The iPhone 6 could be Apple’s most secure smartphone to date thanks to iOS 8…

U.S. judge Lucy Koh dismisses Apple consumer lawsuit over data privacy

Friday, November 29, 2013 8:59 amFriday, November 29, 20137 Comments

A California federal judge has dismissed a consumer lawsuit over data privacy…

Google to pay $17 million to settle U.S. states’ Safari user tracking probe

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 8:58 amWednesday, November 20, 20139 Comments

Google Inc will pay $17 million to settle allegations by 37 states…

Pandora looks past the tracking cookie by mining user data

Friday, November 15, 2013 6:02 pm20 Comments

Pandora wants advertisers to know: No cookies, no problem…

Judge dismisses case against Google over Safari user tracking

Friday, October 11, 2013 1:03 pmFriday, October 11, 201337 Comments

It just got even tougher to stop a company from tracking your movements online…

Amazon developing smartphone with 3D screen, sources say

Friday, May 10, 2013 9:31 amFriday, May 10, 201311 Comments

Amazon.com Inc. is expanding beyond its range of Kindle devices…

UK Apple Safari users sue Google for secretly tracking Web browsing

Monday, January 28, 2013 10:20 am11 Comments

Cookies, small tracking files, were installed by Google on the Apple computers and mobile devices…

Google to pay $22.5 million to settle charges over bypassing privacy settings of millions of Apple users

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 8:33 amTuesday, July 10, 201220 Comments

Google Inc is close to a deal to pay $22.5 million to settle charges related…

Apple’s anti-user tracking policy has mobile advertisers scrambling

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 2:02 pmWednesday, May 9, 201212 Comments

Mobile advertisers are working around a new Apple policy that makes it harder to track user,,,

Google’s tracking of Safari users could prompt FTC investigation

Saturday, February 18, 2012 11:49 am49 Comments

Google was ‘incredibly stupid’ to slip tracking cookies into Safari…

IBOPE Zogby: Two-thirds aware of upcoming Google privacy changes; even more are concerned about them

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 3:01 pmTuesday, January 31, 201222 Comments

Three-fourths of US adults are concerned about Google’s changes to its privacy policies…

U.S. Senate Democrat wants hearing on Facebook tracking

Thursday, November 17, 2011 9:23 am18 Comments

Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) said Wednesday he would hold a hearing to look into reports that Facebook tracks its users on the Web after they log out…

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