Jan 15, 2021
WhatsApp is pushing back an update to its privacy policy following significant backlash and confusion. Angela Lang/CNET WhatsApp on Friday said it was postponing an update to its privacy policy following concerns and calls from users to switch to other encrypted apps like Signal and Telegram. The Facebook-owned app is now giving users until May […]
Jan 13, 2021
Uber was the first ride-hailing company to voluntarily release a transparency report about serious safety incidents. Angela Lang/CNET California’s Public Utilities Commission fined Uber $59 million in December for refusing to turn over detailed information about...
Jan 12, 2021
Tech companies have been required by recent laws to give users more control over their personal data. Getty Images This story is part of CES, where our editors will bring you the latest news and the hottest gadgets of the entirely virtual CES 2021. Heads of privacy at...
Jan 11, 2021
An archive of Parler posts, including deleted posts, has been created. Getty Images An archive of posts on Parler has been created, and it includes deleted posts and location data for images and videos. A person claiming credit for scraping the data said she wanted to...
Dec 22, 2020
Apple’s newest iPhones hit big with customers. Angela Lang/CNET Apple’s iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models posted strong enough sales during the their Oct. 23 launch that they became the first and second best-selling 5G phone models worldwide, new data...
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