Spotify confused everyone with its recent privacy policy update. CEO Daniel Ek has now said, “Sorry,” and tried to explain…![]()
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Explaining how to use pirate site Popcorn Time can get you arrested
The law is moving to crush the “Netflix for pirated movies” like so many crunchy snacks littering the floor of a crowded movie theater.![]()
Teen nabbed after attacks on UK government and FBI sites
His lawyers claim that their client was only on the “periphery” of the conspiracy, but that didn’t stop him from boasting about it.![]()
Surprise! People choose predictable Android lockscreen patterns
New research studying how people create lockscreen patterns suggests that they aren’t a secure alternative to passcodes at all.![]()
Google ordered to remove links to ‘right to be forgotten’ removal stories
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has ordered Google to remove search result links to news stories about right to be forgotten link removals.![]()
Amazon bans Flash ads – but not for the reason you may have hoped!
Amazon has said “No” to Flash – but the aim is to improve your experience, not your security. Nevertheless, it’s a ban on Flash.![]()
Alleged sextortionist arrested in Texas – Here’s how to protect yourself
The 26-year-old man was charged with internet stalking, producing child abuse images, and coercing a minor into sexual activity.![]()
Ashley Madison hackers keep on going, post even BIGGER trove of data
The hackers behind the massive breach of user data from AshleyMadison.com are still at it – posting another larger dump of data from the cheaters’ dating site for the second time this week.![]()
Jeb Bush: encryption makes it too hard to catch “evildoers”
Republican US presidential candidate Jeb Bush said Tuesday that encryption makes it harder for the NSA to do its job, and advocated for broad NSA surveillance powers to catch “evildoers.”![]()
Updated privacy policies – do you check what’s changed?
A Forbes writer decided to take a careful look at the changes in the new Spotify privacy policy. He checked, but did you?![]()
