WhatsApp is taking steps after being fined a record 225 million euro ($267 million) by Ireland’s data privacy watchdog in September for violating stringent European Union data protection rules on…
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On Friday, the South Korean state watchdog on personal information protection recommended that Facebook’s operator pay each of the 181 users seeking damages for the improper disclosure of their personal…
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Facebook has Filed Lawsuit against Programmer Who Allegedly Scraped Data of 178 Million Users
by CIO AXISAlexander Solonchenko, a Ukrainian native, has been sued by Facebook for allegedly scraping data from over 178 million users. Citing The Record, Engadget reported that Solonchenko allegedly exploited Messenger’s contact…
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Apple’s has integrated several privacy protection features into its products which includes Safari, such as Intelligent Tracking Protection 2.0, which was released in 2018. According to an update to an…
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How Facebook’s Nanotargeting Ad Tool Can be Exploited by Attackers to Target Individual Users
by CIO AXISRecently, researchers demonstrated the potentially harmful uses of Facebook’s ad targeting tools and questioned its legality. Read on to know more about it… As governments seek to tighten control over…
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As data breaches become more common and organizations deal with more regulated and critical data, confidential computing is emerging as a solution to security and privacy concerns in the cloud.…
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With the new WhatsApp privacy policy, there has been a uproar on this recent disclosure. Will this move start smartphone users opting for Telegram and Signal messaging apps. Read on…