Microsoft’s New AI Tool Faces Intense Security and Privacy Backlash
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June 12, 2024
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A new AI tool called Recall which Microsoft unveiled as recently as last month is already facing a major security and privacy... Read More
Researchers Design New Camera To Prevent Smart Devices From Spying
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June 4, 2024
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Australian experts have claimed they’ve identified the answer to preventing smart home devices from spying on their owners. Australian Centre for Robotics... Read More
The Government Wants ‘Guard Rails’ On AI, Releases Report
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January 17, 2024
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The Australian Government wants “guard rails” placed on the rollout of AI to address concerns such as AI taking people’s jobs and... Read More
WhatsApp Has A New Privacy Feature For Voice Messages
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December 8, 2023
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WhatsApp has now added support for self-destructing voice messages, as well as photos and videos, allowing the user to select a feature... Read More
Amazon To Pay $47.4M Over Ring, Alexa Privacy Issues
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June 1, 2023
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Amazon has agreed to pay a total of A$47.4 million to settle claims it allowed its employees free access to private Ring... Read More
Apple Hit With Wiretapping, Fraud Charges
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January 10, 2023
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A new class action has been filed against Apple, claiming repeated violations of state wiretapping, privacy, and consumer fraud laws. The filing was... Read More
Apple Cops $12.5 Million Privacy Fine
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January 5, 2023
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Apple has been fined the equivalent of A$12.5 million by France’s data protection commission for illegally installing trackers for targeted advertising onto... Read More
Court Dismisses ACCC Case Against Google
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December 12, 2022
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The Federal Court has dismissed the ACCC’s case against Google and an allegedly misleading privacy policy it showed to Australian users. The... Read More
Is Apple As Concerned About Users’ Privacy As It Claims?
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November 22, 2022
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Apple’s privacy page boldly claims that their apps mind their business and not that of iOS users, but new research has uncovered... Read More
Google Cops $60 Million Fine From Australian Federal Court
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August 12, 2022
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The Federal Court has ordered Google to pay $60 million in penalties for “making misleading representations to consumers about the collection and... Read More
