SAN FRANCISCO – WhatsApp says it’s now using a powerful form of encryption to protect the security of photos, videos,…
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FBI ‘secretly spying’ on Google users, company reveals
The FBI used National Security Letters — a form of surveillance that privacy watchdogs call “frightening and invasive” — to…
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Brazil looks to break from US-centric Internet after NSA spying
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil plans to divorce itself from the U.S.-centric Internet over Washington’s widespread online spying, a move…
Read MoreAppeals court affirms that Google’s data collection with ‘Street View’ cameras overreached
SAN JOSE, Calif. – A federal appeals court said Google wrongly collected people’s personal correspondence and online activities through their…
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3 ways crooks attack on public Wi-Fi
When you’re on the go and running out of data on your cellular plan, finding free public Wi-Fi is like…
Read MoreMeltdowns hobble NSA’s massive data center
Chronic electrical surges at the massive new data-storage facility central to the National Security Agency’s spying operation have destroyed hundreds…
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A closer look: Ways to hide or secure sensitive photos, data on phones
NEW YORK – Apple got a lot of attention last week when it released a new privacy policy along with…
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