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
WhatsApp to delay launch of update after privacy backlash
WhatsApp already shares certain categories of personal data, including the user's phone number and IP address, with Facebook.
Israel's deal with Pfizer - Should your privacy be for sale?
If media reports are accurate, it appears that Israel is trading something far more precious than money in exchange for the inoculations: the privacy of each and every one of us.
WhatsApp looks to know more about you in 2021
Even data about a user's phone model, mobile network, battery level and other technical details will now be accessible by Facebook.
Education Ministry releases conditions for using cameras in classrooms
Installing cameras in classrooms will allow students who are sick, quarantined or in high-risk groups to actively participate in class together with their schoolmates.
Gov't allows IDF Intelligence to receive information on civilians – report
The approval, a "general permit for information disclosure," will allow the IDF Intelligence Directorate to receive any information that the Tax Authority may have, on every single citizen.
LinkedIn, much like TikTok, could have been used to spy on you
The new privacy feature on the iOS14 operating system by Apple, set to be officially released in the fall, revealed that the Microsoft app LinkedIn gathered information from the app's clipboard.
Google is sued in US for tracking users' 'private' internet browsing
The lawsuit seeks at least $5 billion, accusing the company of collecting information about what people view online and where they do their browsing, despite using what Google calls Incognito mode.
Benjamin Netanyahu suggests microchipping kids, slammed by experts
"If the information with the kids' location is uploaded to the internet, a pedophile with some cyber knowledge may invade the system and stalk them," cyber expert Einat Meron said.
Elon Musk's SpaceX bans Zoom over privacy concerns
NASA, one of SpaceX's biggest customers, also prohibits its employees from using Zoom.
Zoom is being sued for sharing data with Facebook without explicit consent
On Monday, Robert Cullen of Sacramento filed a suit against Zoom for alleged contravention of California's new data privacy laws.
