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A Stanford researcher discovered that Google was purposefully circumventing the privacy settings in the iPhone's web browser in order to store cookies that track users' movements online. As soon as this was revealed publicly, first in a Wall...
Responding to critics, online giant Google this weekend unveiled a simpler new privacy policy that it says replaces over 60 different privacy policies across its various services. The policy was revealed in an email to customers less than a week...
As part of its ongoing effort to pre-empt the introduction of apps that create potential privacy issues, the non-profit privacy advocacy group Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) has launched a new website to help application developers provide users of...
The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) and the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) spoke out after the recent hearing in the U.S. Senate about consumer privacy and protection in the mobile market with a set of guidelines and suggestions for...
In the wake of the recent hubbub over research that claims Apple is collecting location data from users of several of its devices, Nielsen has released the results of a study indicating that the majority of mobile users are concerned about privacy...
Facebook this week announced some sweeping changes to its dominant social networking service, providing members with ways to segregate friends into groups, monitor Facebook applications, and download all of their Facebook-based personal...
In March 2010, at the RSA Security Conference in San Francisco, SPYRUS representatives issued a security challenge to conference attendees: They handed out dozens of microSD cards and offered $10,000 to anyone who could recover a file that was...
While the Beta 2 release of its next browser is still a few days away, Microsoft on Monday unveiled a few of the privacy-related features that will grace Internet Explorer (IE) 8. Due in final form by the end of the year or early 2009, IE 9 will...
Privacyware released an updated version of ThreatSentry, the company's IIS ISAPI-based Web application firewall. The latest version has improved parameter parsing and URL query string inspection capabilities as well as improved ability to detect ...
Online interactions often involve the exchange of personal information—such as physical and email addresses, gender, credit card number and personal preferences—and you've probably wondered whether the Web site you're interacting with is really...