A leak exposed the data of 267 million Facebook users. According to Comparitech’s representatives, this was the result of a scraping operation carried out by cybercriminals. “One possibility is that the data was stolen from Facebook’s developer API before the…
Users would be able to stop the sale of personal information. The Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) announced that it would finalize mechanisms for this. This step complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The system could become effective on January 1st…
Google’s notice about its intention to restrict user’s data to advertisers comes into a 404 Error. Just five days after it was published on the blog, the news can not be accessed anymore.
After many critics, Google announced it would be taking one more step to…
The credit histories of more than one million Russians with data of mobile operators obtained from the Bureau of Credit Histories (BKI) were in the public domain since the end of August. Bob Dyachenko, an independent cybersecurity researcher discovered this data on October…
YouTube will have to pay $170 million because it broke federal law by collecting personal information about children. Federal Trade Commission announced that YouTube had been accused of tracking viewers of children’s channels using cookies without parental consent and…
The French retailer announced it discovered a data breach at the end of July, two weeks after it happened, according to The Independent. The personal information of the customers from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Australia and New…
Anonymous browsing offers an effective way to protect your digital traces from unwanted surveillance. This guide delves into various methods, including VPNs (virtual private networks), gateways, and more, to boost your online privacy. By familiarizing yourself with these…
In case you need to free your system from useless files and trash, you are probably looking for the best junk file cleaner for PC. It will help you improve your system’s performance and speed! Its main purpose is to delete junk files from Windows computers. No matter…
In this comprehensive overview, we delve into the best free PC cleaner and optimizer tools designed for Windows 10, 11, and earlier editions. Our analysis includes a thorough examination of their key features, advantages, disadvantages, and final verdict. If your computer…
Digital advertising transparency is the main purpose of a bill that a group of U.S. senators came up with. The project would force Google break up the ad-tech business, for regulation and transparency reasons. Why digital advertising transparency? The Competition and…
