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Tag Archives: Privacy
Jaywalkers to be named, shamed and fined thanks to facial recognition
Thanks, no thanks, facial recognition and artificial intelligence mashup.
Cambridge Analytica’s secret coding sauce allegedly leaked
The exposed data, available free by registering an email address, shows CA used software developed by AggregateIQ to sway US elections.
FTC goes after Facebook
Time for Facebook to face the music on its data glad-handling in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Of course Facebook logs calls and texts – people gave it permission
Facebook’s been upsetting quite a lot of people lately.
Police use dead man’s fingers to try to unlock his iPhone
In the first known instance of this technique, police tried using a dead man’s fingerprints to get past the protection of Apple’s Touch ID.
Shodan and passwords sitting in a tree, S-H-O-W-I-N-G!
If an application offers authentication security, it’s always a good idea to turn it on if that isn’t the default setting.
Anonymous “unhoods” alleged KKK members but innocents are smeared
Members of the loose hacker collective Anonymous followed through with their pledge to release the names of members of the Ku Klux Klan, but #OpKKK was flawed from the get-go by uncoordinated document dumps and erroneous information.
You just won a 100-to-1 bet! What harm could a happy selfie do?
How often does a female jockey win the world’s richest two-mile horse race on a 100-to-1 outsider? If you had a winning bet, you’d be open-mouthed, too!
Boasting about your binges on Facebook could hurt your credit score
Do you know how many times the word “wasted” shows up in your profiles and posts? Credit analytics companies do. 