Instagram’s new location-sharing feature is raising privacy concerns
Instagram’s new location-sharing feature is drawing criticism for potentially sharing users’ whereabouts without their knowledge. The recent update,…
Optus sued by privacy regulator in warning to Australian corporates to protect data or face fines
Optus could face another hefty penalty, as the privacy watchdog sues the telco over the 2022 cyber attack…
The Internet Wants to Check Your I.D.
The app Tea is a kind of digital whisper network for women. No men are allowed to join.…
Age Verification Is Coming for the Whole Internet
Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images In July, the United Kingdom began implementing major parts of the Online Safety…
IOS 18.6 security update fixes critical iPhone vulnerabilities
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you haven’t updated your iPhone yet, now’s the time.…
Ready or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet
On July 25th, the UK became one of the first countries to widely implement age verification. Its Online…
Amazon, Google, Meta want laxer privacy and AI rules. No thanks.
In news surprising no one, tech giants are urging the Australian government against privacy law reform and AI…
Proton is launching a privacy-focused AI chatbot
Proton, the company behind the encrypted email service Proton Mail, has launched an AI assistant aimed at preserving…
What’s spurring the growth of VPN services?
In a report released this month, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)—the global watchdog on money laundering and…
Meta investors settle $8b lawsuit with Zuckerberg over Facebook privacy
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to settle an $US8 billion ($12 billion) lawsuit with a group of…