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Tag Archives: Google
Children’s apps and websites raise privacy concerns
Members of the Global Privacy Enforcement Network say many kids’ websites and apps collect and share too much personal information.
Google accused of rigging search results by India’s competition cops
“Yep, Google’s a search bully,” agree Facebook, Nokia’s maps division, MakeMy-Trip.com, Flipkart and several other companies.
Google Chrome will block Flash from tomorrow…well, sort of
Adobe’s Flash will face a double setback on 1 September 2015, when both Amazon and Google shift into “HTML5 is way better for ads” mode.
What part of “Prohibited” don’t you understand? 60 Second Security
Enjoy the latest episode of our weekly 1-minute video – short and sweet security!
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.
Google customers lose data after lightning strikes
Four lightning strikes hit the grid powering a data center in Belgium, triggering the data equivalent of coughing, sputtering and fainting.
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.”
Google’s Android “Admin” security hole – time to patch!
“Google Admin” is an Android security app for Super Adminstrators of the Google for Work tools. But it had a security hole…