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Samsung's new 'Repair Mode' safeguards sensitive data when phone in servic
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Seol [South Korea], July 29 (ANI): Resetting your phone and giving it for repairing is a normal procedure to avoid the possibility of private information falling into the wrong hands. The need to back up your data beforehand and restore it later adds another difficulty. 'Repair Mode' is a so
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Disha Ravi approaches Delhi HC seeking direction to Delhi police to not le
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Disha Ravi, accused in the toolkit case, approached the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking a direction to the Delhi Police to not leak any investigation material in relation to FIR filed against her to any third party, including the media.
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Grindr fined for illegally sharing private user information with advertise
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Grindr, which is a location-based social networking and online dating app for LGBTQ people, is going to be fined by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority for illegally sharing private information about its users to advertisers.
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Study explains psychological cues that tempt people to reveal more online
Updated : 2 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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Psychological cues tempt people to reveal more online
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): Contrary to concerns about online privacy, a recent experiment has revealed that, in practice, users readily divulge personal or private information online.
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Location affects online privacy behavior, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 11 (ANI): Researchers suggest that the location of a person does influence their willingness to disclose private information online.
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People trust machines more than human for private, financial information:
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 11 (ANI): People tend to trust machines more than humans when it comes to sharing their private information and access to financial data, which could lead to both positive and negative online behaviour, a recent study revealed.
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Kaspersky enables special mobile alert to protect people from stalkers
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has upgraded its internet security for android with privacy alert, a new feature that warns smartphone users if their private information is being monitored via commercially available spyware.
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Does Facebook possess data from deleted user accounts?
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 21 (ANI): The recent concerns over Cambridge Analytica gaining access to private information of scores of Facebook users have lead to many individuals choosing to delete their accounts on Facebook. However, reports have suggested that even though the account is deleted,
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Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO amid Facebook data scandal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], March 21 (ANI): Cambridge Analytica, the political data firm with ties to United States President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, suspended its chief executive, Alexander Nix, on Tuesday, amid a furor over the access it gained to private information on more t
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Over 1900 detained in China in privacy-related cyber crimes
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing, July 21 (ANI): Chinese authorities have detained more than 1,900 suspects in a crackdown against crimes involving illegal obtainment of citizens' private information.
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