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Concerning privacy, FCC has voted today for a Declaratory Ruling that all carriers must safeguard the private data in their customers’ mobile devices. This is known as customer proprietary network information, which consists of phone numbers, call duration, call locations and call logs. Providers are made to protect these data, but till today, only network does that followed by phones. …
Facebook has begun sending out mails to its 6 million users who, where affected by the social network’s privacy law. According to the report by Facebook, these mails were sent to the users who may accidentally may had their email address and phone numbers shared with other users. Dear ___, Your privacy is incredibly important to everyone who works at …
Facebook, the most popular social networking site with over 1 billion monthly active users across the world have banned a mother twice in the same row for posting pictures of breastfeeding to her own children. On the fairer part, Facebook have officially apologized to the mother and have marked the incident as error, but only after the intervention of FOX …
The worldwide famous instant messaging and chatting app, WhatsApp, have violated international privacy laws by forcing it’s users to allow all the information and access to their address book/contacts. Reports say that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the Dutch Data Protection Authority have problems or issues with the app violating privacy laws. The report says that …
With all the charade around Facebook with respect to privacy never bothered me until around 5 minutes ago when I saw additional parameters in the Facebook developer API documentation, namely: address, mobile_phone and I am furious.
