Evernote has a new privacy policy from January 23.
Evernote is using machine learning to "help you get the most out of your Evernote experience." Evernote will let its machine learning algorithms crunch your data, but it doesn't want to stop there - the company also wants to let its employees read y…
Google Services Killswitch
In addition to privacy issues over who has your data is also who controls your data. This week saw Google suspend its services to people it didn't like; specifically, Google banned (ie disabled) accounts of some Google Pixel buyers who tried to take advantage of a tax loophole and save a few bucks o…
This week i uncovered a nasty problem with Android development. The well known and, almost universally, used library for secure internet connections, openssl is substituted for a different one inside most Android apps - automatically and without your knowledge.
Often even the developer does not know…
Facebook has revealed that 60 percent of the data requests it gets from world governments includes a gag order. That means they include non-disclosure directives that prevent the company from telling the user about the request. This is the first time that Facebook has ever revealed this statistic, t…
A comprehensive study of Brits' usage of and attitudes to digital media, conducted annually by telecoms watchdog Ofcom, suggests there is growing concern among web and app users about the privacy of their personal data.
According to the research, three in ten (28%) of those who use apps now have con…