The court sided with an offender who argued that being forced to wear a location monitor for the rest of his life is unconstitutional.
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How one man could have deleted every video on YouTube
Kamil Hismatullin fought his desperate urge to delete all things Justin Bieber, he said.
“Your location has been shared 5398 times” – Do we need a privacy assistant on our smartphones?
Do we need a privacy assistant on our smartphones?
April Fools! The day’s weirdest spams revealed…
Today, we just couldn’t resist sifting through our Spam Stash. Here’s some comment spam from Naked Security that we thought would amuse you…
Facebook hits back at report claiming it tracks pretty much everyone
A new report claims Facebook is tracking logged out users, non-account holders and EU users who have explicitly opted out of being tracked.
SSCC 192 – What’s that passport number DOING IN AN EMAIL? [PODCAST]
Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dissect the latest news in our weekly computer security podcast. From the G20 leaders’ “passport leak” to World Backup Day, we turn news into useful advice!
Twitter’s new Periscope app takes a user privacy hit
If a user forgets to turn off the Twitter button before broadcasting a private video stream, the title gets shared with all the user’s followers.
Feds subpoena Reddit for personal info of dark web forum members
The subpoena demands information on five users of the Darknet Markets subreddit, all of whom discussed the recent fall of Evolution, a mega-mart for drugs.
Federal agents charged over alleged Silk Road Bitcoin theft
Two federal agents have been charged with stealing digital currency during the FBI’s take-down of the Silk Road marketplace.
G20 delegates’ personal data breached in autofill email glitch
The Australian immigration department sent an email to the wrong person, and so passport and visa details for the world’s head honchos got disclosed – a mistake the department decided didn’t warrant disclosure.