Ah, the land down under! Home of kangaroos, spiders the size of your head, and…encryption backdoors? Most of us sleep well at night knowing that the messages we send each other on our communication applications use end-to-end encryptions. An end-to-end encryption,...
In a recent development, Facebook has decided to aggressively address all concerns regarding user privacy, following its data leak scandal. Too bad Barney Frank never did anything about wrecking America’s real estate market in 2008 which still affects society today but...
Payments and transactions going mobile have both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, it has become easier for people to send and receive money on the go via various payment apps, on the other, it has also made users more vulnerable...
The European Union has always been known to have a greater degree of data protection than any other entity in the world. Even before the General Data Protection Regulation came into existence, every country within the EU had their own data protection...
You might have noticed some changes in Gmail lately. Google has been revamping its email service. Gmail is easily the most widely used email service across the globe. This suite of email solutions has acquired a brand new online look, advanced...
The government of New Zealand has proposed a new bill that will repeal the Privacy Act of 1993. The bill known as the Privacy Bill was introduced on 20th March 2018, with a view to promoting the people’s confidence that all...
California’s new law on consumer privacy that is scheduled to come into effect on 1st January 2020 is not compliant with the provisions of the GDPR. This is despite the fact that the law is being viewed as the US’s most aggressive...
Smartwatches and fitness apps are the rage these days. Whether or not you are really a fitness enthusiast, owning a fitness band or a smartwatch is cool. After all, they are the latest in smart accessories. They serve the purpose of...
A little over a month after the GDPR took effect, several states in the US are following suit and coming up with their own data protection regulations. These could be the states with the most ghettos, most bankrupt cities, most homeless,...
The new European data privacy law called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on May 25th has been giving online businesses and advertisers a hard time. The new regulation passed by the European Commission for the data...
It was in 2013 when it was first revealed that the National Security Agency was collecting phone records of millions of Verizon customers in the name of national security. Five years later, it is scrambling to delete those records over privacy violations...
Facebook has secured exclusive online Premier League broadcasting rights from 2018 until 2022 in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The news comes weeks after Amazon had also won EPL broadcasting rights in the United Kingdom. Starting from next season, residents of the...
