Apple took 8 days to give me the data it had collected on me. It was eye opening.
How much does Apple know about me? The answer surprised me.
Consumer & Gadgets
May 4, 2018
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News tagged with phone data
SunTrust warns 1.5 million clients of potential data theft
SunTrust Banks Inc. says accounts for 1.5 million clients could be compromised following a potential case of data theft.
Security
Apr 20, 2018
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3 Facebook Messenger app users file lawsuit over privacy
Three Facebook Messenger app users have filed a lawsuit claiming the social network violated their privacy by collecting logs of their phone calls and text messages.
Internet
Mar 28, 2018
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How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs
The news that Facebook's Android app has been collecting call and text histories is yet another black eye for the social media giant. But just why was Facebook able to siphon off records of who its users were contacting—and ...
Internet
Mar 27, 2018
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New technologies and computing power to help strengthen population data in low income countries
Research led by the University of Southampton is helping governments in low-income countries strengthen their capacity to build and use population maps, to plan for the future and respond to emergencies.
Economics & Business
Mar 21, 2018
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Brexit costs Britain data center for Europe's satnav system
Officials have decided to move a data center for the European Union's new satellite navigation system out of Britain because of Brexit.
Space Exploration
Jan 19, 2018
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Night owls have larger social networks than early birds
Using anonymous mobile phone data, Aalto University doctoral researcher Talayeh Aledavood has tapped into patterns in people's behaviour. She has found out that individual 'chronotypes,' the inherent periods of sleep during ...
Social Sciences
Dec 8, 2017
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Supreme Court frets over erosion of privacy in digital age
Worried about the erosion of privacy amid technological advances, the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday it might restrain the government's ability to track Americans' movements through collection of their cellphone information.
Security
Nov 29, 2017
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Malaysia probes leak of 46 mn phone users' data
Malaysia is investigating an attempt to sell details of more than 46 million mobile phone subscribers that were leaked online in a massive data breach, a minister said Wednesday.
Security
Nov 1, 2017
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India's Ambani to launch free smartphone as he shakes up telecoms
India's richest man Mukesh Ambani said Friday that his telecoms venture Jio would launch a free smartphone, escalating a price war that is shaking up the country's ultra-competitive mobile market.
Telecom
Jul 21, 2017
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