User protection
Social media Twitter take action against distressing COVID-19 content
As our physical world is drastically affected by coronavirus (COVID-19), the pandemic is also having a significant impact on the …
Data privacy Personal data stored by Ring doorbells deeply concerning
A data request submitted by the BBC has set alarm bells ringing about the data privacy regulations of doorbell company …
Cyber risk We don’t know the true extent of cyberbullying – and children need help in...
There are growing fears about the rise of cyberbullying and its impact on children. Unlike traditional face-to-face bullying, a bully can conceal their identity …
Data privacy EU plans industrial data push and rules to rein in U.S. tech giants
The European Commission unveiled proposals on Wednesday to exploit Europe's vast trove of industrial data and set rules to govern artificial intelligence …
NewsSocial media Facebook’s Zuckerberg drops annual challenges to focus on longer-term goals
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday he was dropping his annual challenges this year to take …
Cloud Multi-cloud, more problems: the increasing attack surfaces of multi-cloud adoption
Sergio Loureiro, Cloud Security Director at Outpost24, explains the risks that come with embracing a multi-cloud business model In the not too …
Social media Facebook fights disclosing app records in Massachusetts privacy probe
Facebook Inc on Thursday urged a judge not to force it to turn over records to Massachusetts' attorney general disclosing …
Social media Facebook executives planned ‘switcharoo’ on data policy change
Facebook Inc began cutting off access to user data for app developers from 2012 to squash potential rivals while presenting …
Data privacy Australian regulator files privacy suit against Google
An Australian regulator has filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's <GOOGL.O> Google, accusing it of misleading smartphone users about how …
Social media 5 reasons that prove social media manipulation is real
Social media, to some extent, provides users with a liberating, democratic platform. Individuals are free, within reason, to publish and …
