Tag: privacy

TikTok fined $600 million for China data transfers that broke EU privacy rules

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European Union privacy watchdogs have fined TikTok 530 million euros ($600 million). They say a four-year investigation found that the video sharing app’s data transfers to China breached strict...

04/05/25 | hace 524 días | apnews.com

A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?

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Robot vacuum companies say your images are safe, but a sprawling global supply chain for data from our devices creates risk.

22/12/22 | hace 1387 días | www.technologyreview.com

This Anti-Tracking Tool Checks If You’re Being Followed

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The Raspberry Pi-powered device can scan for phones around you. If it keeps spotting the same one, it’ll send you an alert.

12/08/22 | hace 1520 días | www.wired.com

AI’s 6 Worst-Case Scenarios

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In interviews with AI experts, IEEE Spectrum has uncovered six real-world AI worst-case scenarios that are far more mundane than those sci-fi robot apocalypses depicted in the movies. But they’re no...

10/01/22 | hace 1733 días | spectrum.ieee.org

These Parents Built a School App. Then the City Called the Cops

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Stockholm’s official app was a disaster. So annoyed parents built their own open source version—ignoring warnings that it might be illegal.

10/11/21 | hace 1795 días | www.wired.com

A los chinos empieza a molestarle tanta vigilancia por reconocimiento facial

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Acostumbrados a vivir en un país con mucha vigilancia algo no les está gustando y es que cualquier empresa privada también hace uso de las herramientas de reconocimiento facial (no sólo el...

28/01/21 | hace 2081 días | www.scmp.com