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Facebook admits to sharing user data with companies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
California [United States], July 2 (ANI): Adding to the woes of privacy advocates and users, Facebook has admitted that it provided companies with special access to user data even after it had restricted it in 2015.
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Cyber security, data privacy critical for growth of Digital India
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (NewsVoir): As India continues to leapfrog into the digital revolution and brace the dream of Digital India that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has for the nation, it is also time to take into cognisance the threats that are surrounding us. One of the major challe
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Google redesigns account settings hub for easy navigation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
California [United States], June 22 (ANI): In light of the major privacy scandals plaguing the internet, Google has decided to make it easier for users to tweak their privacy and security settings.
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Zuckerberg to testify before European Parliament today
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 22 (ANI): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify before the European Parliament to discuss the growing online data-privacy concerns here on Tuesday.
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CCTV in men's loo has students fuming
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Students of Dharam Samaj Degree College in Aligarh are upset with the college authorities' decision of installing Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras in the men's toilet.
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Facebook founder Zuckerberg to meet European parl over data breach
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 17 (ANI): Social media networking site Facebook confirms meeting with European parliament to discuss the growing online data-privacy concerns.
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Facebook personality quiz exposed data on over 3 million users: Report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], May 15 (ANI): There appears to be no end to Facebook's privacy-related woes. A personality quiz app created by researchers has come under scanner for allegedly exposing data of over 3 million Facebook users.
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Google I/O 2018: Pichai addresses privacy concerns
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
California [United States], May 9 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday kicked off the Google developer conference I/O, 2018 in the United States while announcing various upgradation in the tech giant.
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Cambridge Analytica: UK watchdog orders data firm to hand over data
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Cheshire [United Kingdom] (ANI): A UK data privacy watchdog group, Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reportedly ordered Cambridge Analytica to return all of the personal data it collected from an American professor amidst the Facebook privacy scandal.
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Facebook firing employees for snooping on users: Report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
San Francisco [United States], May 3 (ANI): Following the mega Cambridge Analytica scandal, social media platform Facebook has reportedly fired another employee for allegedly accessing user data.
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'Avicii could not go any longer, wanted to find peace'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], April 26 (ANI): The family of prominent Swedish musician Avicii, who was found dead last week, have released a second statement, saying that the "fragile" famed DJ could not go any longer and wanted to find peace.
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Study says over 3000 apps on Google Play tracking children
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [U.K.] April 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Facebook data leak row, a new study has said that over 3000 apps on Google Play have been improperly collecting data on children.
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