- Apple
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 9th, 2019
Google CEO Accuses Apple of Selling Privacy “as a Luxury Good”
Privacy should be equally available to everyone, he says
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 23rd, 2018
Microsoft to Expand GDPR Privacy Rights to All Users Worldwide
GDPR rules to come into effect on May 25
- Apple
- By Bogdan Popa
- May 9th, 2018
Apple Bans iPhone Apps Sharing Location Data Without User Consent
Devs required to update apps to return to store
- Microsoft
- By Bogdan Popa
- April 26th, 2018
Brazil Says Windows 10 Collects User Data Without Consent, Sues Microsoft
Prosecutors seek $2.87 million fine for the company
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- January 25th, 2018
Microsoft to Provide Windows 10 Users with Access to Collected Telemetry Data
Company announces new Windows 10 privacy features
- Apple
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 26th, 2017
AccuWeather Still Sharing User Data Without Consent Despite Update
AccuWeather previous shipped update to stop data collection
- Windows Software
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 23rd, 2017
Mozilla Firefox Could Get an Opt-Out User Browsing Data Collection Feature
The company promises it won’t affect user privacy
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 8th, 2017
Microsoft Says Users Pleased with Windows 10 Privacy as Spying Claims Are Gone
Feedback has been positive lately, the company explains
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- October 28th, 2016
Europe Wants WhatsApp to Stop Sharing User Data with Facebook
Authorities are concerned about user privacy
- Mobile World
- By Alexandra Vaidos
- October 26th, 2016
WhatsApp Executives Say They’re Committed to User Privacy
They said the company never collected personal data
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- August 18th, 2016
Microsoft Accused of Violating Windows 10 User Privacy with Data Collection
EFF calls for Microsoft to change its policy in the next OS
- Google News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 29th, 2016
Google Expands Ad Tracking Program but Adds User Privacy Controls
Google's new ad tracking controls are opt-in
- Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 20th, 2016
Changes Are Coming to the EU Cookie Directive, but It's Not Going Away
EU is looking for input on changes for EU Cookie Directive
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 10th, 2016
Tor Users Can Be Tracked Based on Their Mouse Movements
Researcher finds new methods of deanonymizing Tor users
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 24th, 2016
Baidu Browser Acts like a Mildly Tempered Infostealer Virus
Baidu Browser collects user's personal information
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 26th, 2016
Retailers Are Tracking Shoppers via Smartphone WiFi Signatures
ICO sounds the alarm on the increased usage of WiFi location tracking among brick-and-mortar retailers
- Web Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 20th, 2015
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft Are the Best at Protecting User Rights
Non-US service providers don't care about user rights