A Palantir rant against "business as usual" in Silicon Valley criticized the valley's various tech giants as being out of touch with the needs of American people.
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Scott Ikeda is a technology futurist and writer for more than 15 years. He travels extensively throughout Asia and writes about the impact of technology on the communities he visits. Over the last 5 years, Scott has grown increasingly focused on the future landscape of big data, surveillance, cybersecurity and the right to privacy.
One of the big iOS 14 items is a change to user consent requirements, something that could have major implications for the online ads industry.
While only 14,500 accounts were compromised in the relatively small credential stuffing attack that successfully hit the Canadian government, highly sensitive financial and personal information were exposed.
New vishing trend is thought to be responsible for the successful breaches of Twitter and several other high-profile targets in recent months.
Social Data, a data broker that appears to have been scraping social media sites for information, has exposed 235 million personal profiles in a data leak.
Max Schrems, chairperson of noyb, has directed his organization to file over 100 privacy complaints against major businesses engaging in data transfers with the US.
Recent APAC survey reveals that most consumers feel business or government is more responsible for personal data security, and nearly all will sacrifice it for convenience and features.
TikTok was dealt another blow when it was discovered to have been engaging in undisclosed user tracking in the Android version of its app.
Popular department store chain Macy's is facing a privacy lawsuit over its alleged use of the controversial facial recognition software sold by Clearview AI.
In a blow to personal privacy, New Jersey's highest court has ruled that people do not have a Fifth Amendment right to refuse to give phone passcodes to police.
