Tag: Google

Google search results page with whatsapp icons showing WhatsApp links..
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Google was publicly indexing your private WhatsApp groups, and no one...

The loophole for the messaging app was only spotlighted recently, but it’s not clear how long they were publicly searchable.
Map with a red location drop pin.
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An open-source alternative to Google Maps

Google knows a lot about you. From your search history to everything you ask your voice assistant, the tech...
The Android logo, but it's red and has evil eyes.
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The uncrackable Android trojan: What is xHelper?

We’ve advised our readers to stay safe from malware and trojans by keeping their devices updated at all times,...
A chubby version of the Android logo.
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Organizations push Google for tighter control over bloatware

Is your Android device glitchy and unresponsive? Part of the problem could be bloatware: pre-bundled apps and software that...
The Android logo waving a DuchDuckGo flag.
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In a win for privacy advocates, DuckDuckGo can now be your...

New Android users in the EU are set to benefit from an antitrust ruling that the European Union issued...
Sean O’Brien founder of Yale’s Privacy Lab.
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The founder of Yale’s Privacy Lab is worried by the coming...

Editor’s note: This post was originally published on January 14, 2020. Since then, Sean O’Brien has joined us as...
An illustration of an erasor wiping away the Google logo.
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3.2 million ‘right to be forgotten’ requests since 2014

The largest number of requests has been to remove a person’s professional information from search results—and they’re usually rejected.
A google shopping cart with the Gmail logo inside the cart.
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Google is using Gmail to track your purchases. No one knows...

For almost six years, Google has extracted and stored all purchases, bookings, and subscriptions from your Gmail account. It’s...
What does incognito mode actually protect against?
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What doesn’t incognito mode protect against?

Among many other techniques, websites can use cookies to track your browsing history, which may also reveal your online...
Laptop witha browser window with a lock on it.
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Ranked: Best web browsers for security and privacy in 2021

In a listicle world where even the trivial is quantified, judged, and graded, let’s rank something important for a...
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