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Chrome anti-phishing protection… from Microsoft!
If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em.
Google in hot water over privacy of Android apps for kids
Large numbers of child-centred Android apps may be breaking US law.
Silence! Chrome hushes noisy autoplaying videos
With the Chrome 66 comes blissful quiet: Google is muting all autoplay content by default.
Gmail’s new ‘Confidential Mode’ won’t be completely private
Have you ever wished it were possible to delete an email from a recipient’s inbox days, weeks or months after it was sent? If so and you’re a Gmail or G Suite user, it looks as if Google might be about to enable this kind of ‘self-destructing’ email feature on its platform.
Tracking protection in Firefox for iOS now on by default – why this matters
Turning it on by default might sound like a mere tweak, but its the first version of the browser to do this without the user having to consciously turn it on.
YouTube illegally collects data from kids, group claims
A coalition has filed a complaint with the FTC, charging that Google’s YouTube is breaking COPPA: the law to protect children’s privacy.
Thousands of Google employees call for company to cancel Pentagon work
Google’s helping the Pentagon to build AI for drones, and a vocal group of employees have asked the company to drop the project.
Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 promises to make DNS more secure
On April Fools’ Day Cloudflare launched a new public DNS (Domain Name System) service using the memorable network address 1.1.1.1.
YouTube employee’s Twitter account hijacked during shooting
In less than an hour after he tweeted from a barricaded room, Vadim Lavrusik’s account was hijacked.