Tag Archives: User Information

Facebook’s latest data leak includes records for over 419 million users

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A security researcher has discovered databases containing more than 419 million records tied to Facebook accounts. It appears the data -- which includes phone numbers and Facebook IDs and in some cases users' names, genders and countries -- was scrap...

Apple CEO Rejects the Allegation of Working with NSA Back Doors

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Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, said to ABC News that the company had never been associated with NSA’s back door scandal.Cook said, “Much of what has been said is not true. There is no back door. The...

LG Smart TVs Reportedly Log User Viewing Info and USB Filenames to LG Servers

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A blogger, Doctor Beet, reported this alarming discovery. He first noticed that his LG TV was showing ads on its home screen. He investigated the issue and discovered to his surprise a rather creepy...

Apple Asks Transparency on US Government’s Procedure of Obtaining User Information

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According to Apple Balla, Apple unveils a court filing, which states that different US government agencies requested the tech giant to provide them with user information, and requests the...

Microsoft files second petition to reveal how it handles national security requests

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Microsoft revealed today that it is asking the Attorney General of the United States to allow the company to publicly share information regarding how it handles national security requests for...