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5 things to do in isolation, whatever your holiday mood

Spend your socially distanced holidays the way you want, whether it’s with others or in your own company.
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Why is Facebook fighting Apple’s App Store ‘privacy labels’?

Apple has started requiring apps in its App Store to provide privacy labels, which tell users what types of data the app collects and sends to third parties.
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8 mins

New AI tech bodes ill for identity theft, scams, and propaganda

Artificial intelligence like GPT-3 is advancing deepfakes by imitating real faces, voices, and words. This could spell trouble for the future of humanity.
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Why more apps should integrate Tor

It allows for end-to-end encrypted peer-to-peer connections on the dark web.
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Why hospitals are getting more cyber attacks

Hint: We can blame Covid for this, too.
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Tips for avoiding scams during the holiday shopping season

Don’t get scammed. Watch out for holiday shopping scammers and protect your online security with these tips.
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9 mins

2021 Gift Guide: Best cybersecurity gifts for privacy protection

This post was originally published on December 11, 2020. In the whirlwind season of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and general holiday shopping mayhem,...
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The antitrust case against Google might be good for your privacy

The U.S. Department of Justice claims Google is operating as a monopoly. If the company gets broken up, it would part with some of its data collection.
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Delete these now: The worst apps for privacy in 2020

Here’s an easy resolution: Delete these apps that do no favors for your privacy.
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8 mins

Biometric data collection around the world

What biometric records does your country have on you? We look at how 10 countries, including U.S., Australia, and China, collect and use biometric data.

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