Meta vs. privacy: smart glasses take it a step too far
How Meta plans to implement the NameTag facial recognition feature in its smart glasses, and why it’s already sparking outrage.
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How Meta plans to implement the NameTag facial recognition feature in its smart glasses, and why it’s already sparking outrage.
Which social networks mostly just display your posts to your friends, and which ones use them for AI training and ad targeting? We explore the 2025 privacy rankings for popular social media platforms.
Which messaging apps leak the least amount of your data, and provide the most control over your privacy? Today we discuss the latest rankings of popular communication platforms.
We explain what data DeepSeek collects, who it shares it with, how to configure the chatbot for maximum privacy, and how to install a local version.
A comprehensive guide to configuring privacy and security in ChatGPT: data collection and usage, memory, Temporary Chats, connectors, and account security.
A detailed guide to configuring security and privacy in Garmin Connect and the Connect IQ Store.
Google has rolled out an update for Android that gives Gemini access to your Phone, Messages, WhatsApp, and Utilities data without your explicit consent. Here’s a detailed guide on how to disable these permissions.
Why highlighted links to visited sites can be dangerous, and why a solution was over 20 years in the making.
A dozen short and simple tips on how to use WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, iMessage, WeChat, and other messaging apps safely and hassle-free.
How to counter new privacy invasions by browser developers
The best privacy-focused services that make practical gifts for friends and family.
A detailed guide to configuring privacy settings in the ASICS Runkeeper running app.
A detailed guide on setting up privacy in the adidas Running app.
A detailed guide to configuring privacy settings in the MapMyRun fitness tracker.
This guide will walk you through the essential privacy settings in the Nike Run Club training app.
Want to keep your runs, rides, and hikes private on Strava? This guide will walk you through the essential privacy settings in this popular fitness app.
Running apps know a lot about their users, so it’s worth setting them up to ensure your data doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Here’s how.
In the wake of Google and Facebook, Mozilla has introduced its own technology for replacing third-party cookies: let’s take a look at how privacy-preserving attribution works.
We discuss key aspects of WhatsApp’s security and privacy, and how to configure this messenger to enhance protection.
Apple has released a new encryption protocol – PQ3 – for iMessage, which provides post-quantum security for instant messaging.
Detailed tips for those who want to make money from streaming without feeding the trolls.