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No personal info of any user has been proven to be at risk; no data or sec
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Aarogya Setu app team on Wednesday assured that no personal information of any user has been proven to be at risk and there has been "no data or security breach". The statement came after claims regarding data security issues were made by an ethical hacker
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Study reveals how smartphones facilitate greater self-disclosure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): The device people use to communicate can affect the extent to which they are willing to disclose intimate or personal information about themselves, suggests a recent research.
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Study explains psychological cues that tempt people to reveal more online
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): No matter how long people talk about the game of online privacy, a recent experiment has revealed that people fail to follow up on it in real life. That is, in practice, users readily divulge personal or private information online.
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Hackers could be listening to what you type!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): How to avoid suspicious emails and keep hackers away from gleaning personal information is known to everybody but a new study suggests that it's possible to access information by using a nearby smartphone to intercept the sound of typing.
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LAPD officers' personal information stolen in data breach
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], July 30 (ANI): Personal information of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers has been reportedly stolen in what appears to be a data breach.
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60 pc Americans don't trust Facebook with their personal information
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], April 8 (ANI): Well, this may not be really shocking but 60 percent of Americans do not trust social networking giant Facebook with their personal information.
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Twitter lets you add more details when reporting tweets with personal info
Updated : 7 years ago IST
California [USA], Mar 8 (ANI): Reporting abusive tweets is getting easier with a new feature that lets you specify how a particular tweet in question is violating your privacy.
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Facebook breach a 'wake-up call': Cybersecurity expert
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Facebook's latest security breach, which enabled hackers to access the personal information of around 30 million users, should be a "wake-up call" for all stakeholders, cyber security expert Pawan Duggal said.
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30 million user accounts hacked, says Facebook
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook Inc. clarified that hackers accessed personal information of accounts of almost 30 million users.
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Facebook allows ad-targeting with shadow profiles
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
California [United States], September 27 (ANI): If you thought you have protected your personal information enough from the prying eyes of Facebook advertisers, think again.
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Google, Facebook under scanner for tricking EU users into sharing personal
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 29 (ANI): A consumer advocacy report has accused tech giants Google and Facebook of using dark patterns to trick EU users into sharing more personal information.
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Mobile Trojans steal user's money through WAP-billing services
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab recommends users to install reliable security solution on their devices, such as Kaspersky Mobile Antivirus- web security and app lock, which aims to protect users' privacy and personal information from Android mobile threats.
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