by dbadmin | Jul 10, 2024 | News, Privacy, WhatsApp
WhatsApp is giving you new tools to figure out why you’re being added to a group chat. The context card includes info on who founded the group, when, and why. Access begins today, and will roll out to more users over the next few weeks. Some people are just phenomenal...
by dbadmin | Apr 19, 2024 | Android Security, News, Privacy, Samsung
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed a One UI 6.1 issue which means users can’t delete their Secure Folder app. A moderator said that Samsung was working on a Secure Folder app update to address the problem. Secure Folder is one of the more...
by dbadmin | Apr 10, 2024 | News, Privacy, T-Mobile
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority T-Mobile appears to have silently enabled a new profiling toggle for its consumers by default. This feature seemingly allows the company to collect extensive personal data to better predict user behavior. Consumers must...
by dbadmin | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Privacy, Punkt
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority The Punkt MC02 phone is now available for purchase at a price of $749. It features middling hardware but puts a strong focus on data privacy. The device is now available in Europe and North America. You may not have heard of...
by dbadmin | Dec 14, 2023 | Apple, News, Privacy
Apple has updated its law enforcement guidelines to now require a court order or search warrant if the government wants data around push notification records. This brings Apple to par with Google, which said that it already requires the same for actions on its end. It...
by dbadmin | Dec 7, 2023 | Apple, Google, News, Privacy
A US senator has asked the Department of Justice to let Apple and Google disclose how governments surveil users through push notifications. Apple says the federal government stopped it from being transparent about the practice. Google has also acknowledged the...