Signs that your child is being cyberbullied
We list common examples of cyberbullying and share signs that your child is a victim.
Frightening reality: You can buy ransomware as a service
Ransomware attacks were once carried out by skilled hackers. Now, anyone with a credit card can theoretically launch them. Case in point: the Colonial Pipeline hack.
Cypherpunks: Pioneers of online privacy
Encryption was once used exclusively for military purposes. Cypherpunks helped bring the tech into the mainstream.
How Google Nest Hub sleep sensors monitor from afar
As Google grows its reach into our lives with hardware devices, is our health data falling into the wrong hands?
Taking an exam? First, install surveillance software
Universities are spending millions of dollars buying online proctoring and monitoring services, raising ethical concerns and adding to student stress.
Can we govern Big Tech on a global scale?
Countries have largely set their own tech regulations. A joint effort could be a better path.
Privacy flaw found in Google and Apple’s contact-tracing tool
Hundreds of contact-tracing apps on Android devices didn't keep sensitive data secure.
Tests, shots, apps: The invasive new world of travel
Amid Covid-19, summer travel will happen. Is it worth the loss of your privacy?
Google’s tracking cookies are going away. Is that good?
Google claims that FloC, its new alternative to tracking cookies, will raise privacy. We take a look at whether that’s the case.
10 times Facebook violated your privacy
To say that Facebook has a less-than-stellar reputation for privacy is understating it. Here are some major instances where the company didn’t guard your data.