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Meta employees staged protests at several U.S. offices against the installation of mouse tracking software on their computers. The protests followed the distribution of flyers urging employees to sign an online petition expressing their rejection of this technology.
A new study reveals that artificial intelligence can accurately predict personality traits such as openness and emotional stability with up to 60% accuracy. The research involved 668 users from the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a crucial tool for safeguarding digital identity and securing internet connections. As reliance on VPNs grows, concerns about privacy and cybersecurity threats are emerging.
Ghana has officially rejected a proposed health agreement with the United States due to concerns over sensitive data privacy. The agreement's terms allowed US entities access to health information without sufficient protections.
Chris Gray, founder of Scholly, has filed a lawsuit against Sallie Mae, alleging illegal termination of his services and the sale of student data through one of its subsidiaries. Sallie Mae denies these allegations and asserts it will defend itself vigorously.
Concerns about data privacy have surged with the use of ChatGPT, particularly regarding shared links that could lead to conversations being indexed by search engines. Users must take proactive steps to safeguard their sensitive information.
Former Apple engineers Chris Nolet and Ryan Bourguignon have unveiled a new smart device called 'Button' that aims to enhance privacy by only responding when pressed. Available for pre-order at $179, the device is set to ship in December.
In the age of advanced technology, artificial intelligence has become an integral part of our daily lives. However, there are seven personal pieces of information that should remain out of reach of these systems to protect our privacy.
There is a growing call to ban cookie banners on websites, which users find annoying. In a recent episode of The Vergecast, law professor Kate Klonick emphasized that these banners have become a larger issue than mere annoyance.
The dating app OkCupid has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) following accusations of sharing user photos with a facial recognition company without consent. While not admitting wrongdoing, OkCupid has pledged to avoid such practices in the future.
Recent requests from U.S. federal agencies for Apple customer records highlight significant restrictions on email privacy. These demands raise concerns about personal data protection amidst increasing governmental pressures.
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy S26 Ultra in the Arab markets, featuring advanced capabilities that enhance privacy and artificial intelligence. Users will notice significant improvements in design and performance.
Amid rising concerns over data privacy, many are turning to local surveillance cameras that do not require monthly subscriptions. This technology allows for local footage recording, ensuring greater privacy and improved security.