All posts tagged "privacy"

Software

After fine, Xbox rolls out new parental controls

After a massive fine and stinging rebuke, Microsoft is bowing to demands by US regulators.

Artificial Intelligence

The Metaverse is coming
to get you 

Data collected in VR can identify individuals with 90% accuracy, even when anonymised.

Product of the Day

Use AI to nail noisy neighbours

Korean researchers have announced a new approach for predicting the footstep sounds of upstairs residents.

People 'n' Privacy

Are you a drone spy?

The private operation of drones has major legal implications, write KARABO MOKGONYANA and MORAY HATHORN of...

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Time for lockdown on your privacy

The fuss about Facebook and WhatsApp violating user privacy is only the tip of the iceberg...

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Follow these three steps to POPI compliance

South African businesses have less than six months to comply with the Protection of Personal Information...

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Biggest breaches of the year

Digital privacy expert at NordVPN, DANIEL MARKUSON, reviews the most significant and worst data breaches of...

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Set stopwatch to 1 April for POPI compliance

The Information Regulator has approached the President to issue a commencement date of 1 April 2020 for the...

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Trump’s anti-privacy move boosts Opera’s VPN

Interest in using a VPN is on the increase as the United States Congress voted and...

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1.4bn data records breached

Gemalto’s recent findings of its Breach Level Index revealed that 1,792 data breaches led to almost...

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How to stay private online

To mark Data Privacy Day, the Internet Society has produced these guidelines to help ordinary individuals...

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Using shopping apps? You’ve been tracked!

More than half of the top 60 Android shopping apps collect users’ personal information through trackers,...

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GDPR: Catalyst for change

What makes your business tick? Changes to sales volumes, the latest gadgets, or the information customers...

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Facebook scandal will give privacy a boost

The right to user privacy on the Internet continued to make news headlines last week as...

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Can Priv save BlackBerry?

Can BlackBerry handsets make a comeback? The new Priv smartphone could do the trick, if it...

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Samsung fast-tracks Android security updates

Samsung Electronics will implement a new Android security update process that fast tracks the security patches...

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IAB takes on SA censors

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has engaged the Film and Publications Board (FPB) with regards the...

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You’re not the only one tracking your fitness data

Researchers have shown how simple it is to monitor and record Bluetooth low energy signals transmitted...