Privacy
US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid reports data used to target forces in Middle East
The disclosures highlight a growing national security concern: that location data collected by the advertising industry and sold by data brokers can be used to track and target military personnel.
'Think before you type': Expert explains how Yahalomi case shows dangers of sharing all with an AI
Your personal data is for sale. Privacy Bee earned PCMag's first perfect score fighting it
Sohlberg ruling to stop announcing voters' names 'restores respect,' says former deputy A-G
New Israeli startup to keep prying eyes from your phone
Mobile technology startup Unplugged empowers consumers to communicate and browse online while protecting their privacy from unwanted monitoring and analysis.
Workplace surveillance is a mixed bag - opinion
From the time of the Industrial Revolution, employers have been distrustful of employees and have repeatedly found it necessary to implement systems devoted to monitoring and surveillance.
WhatsApp will let you hide your 'online' status in new privacy update
The instant messaging service has unveiled three new privacy features, with the aim of making chats "as private as face-to-face conversations."
Iranian hackers leak info of over 300,000 Israelis from tourism sites
Iranian hacker group Sharp Boys obtained personal data from over 20 Israeli tourism sites.
Israeli start-up Darrow aims to fix justice system using data
Users typically don’t notice when their rights are being infringed upon by corporations. This is where companies like Darrow come in.
Secret CIA surveillance program collected records of US citizens
Two US senators said the CIA had kept a bulk surveillance program secret from the public and Congress.
The Israeli public has a right to know about illegal surveillance - opinion
Civilians should have the tools to sue for such infringements on their privacy.
Court ruling giving police access to phone data sets dangerous precedent - editorial
The court decision is highly problematic, and we urge the Knesset to enact legislation that will prevent this from happening again.
IDF officer charged for secretly photographing female soldiers
During the hearing, complainants slapped him in the face, shouting "you ruined our lives, you should be ashamed!"
Can the FBI monitor your WhatsApp conversations?
According to the document, iMessage and WhatsApp provides the FBI access to more data categories than other platforms, including content and history of messages sent and received.