Privacy
Protect Your Privacy: Why Homeowners Should Blur Their Home on Google Maps & How
Blur Your Home on Google Maps: A Simple Step to Deter Burglars Homeowners invest in security cameras and heavy-duty locks, but experts warn that overlooking one digital step could leave properties vulnerable: blurring your home on Google Maps. Burglars increasingly use online tools like Google Street View to scout entry points, spot security measures, and […]
Meta’s Instagram Hit by Privacy Scandal as Intimate Chats Surface on Public Feed
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta AI Sparks Privacy Concerns Over Publicly Shared Chats (Image suggestion: Meta AI chatbot interface with "Share" button highlighted) Meta’s new AI chatbot, spearheaded by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has triggered backlash as users’ private conversations—discussing topics like finances, health, and relationships—were unintentionally shared to a public feed. Unlike competitors such as ChatGPT or […]
Apple Settles $100M Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Voice Recording Privacy Breach
Apple Faces $95M Lawsuit Over Alleged Siri Privacy Violations: What You Need to Know Apple devices with Siri may have recorded private conversations, according to a class action lawsuit. A $95 million class action lawsuit alleges that Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches, and more, may have secretly recorded users’ private conversations via […]
Amazon to Discontinue Popular Alexa Privacy Feature — Critical User Security Alert
Amazon to Discontinue Echo Privacy Feature, Sparks Outrage Amazon is removing a key privacy feature from its Echo devices, drawing criticism from users and experts. Starting March 28, 2025, the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option—which allowed certain Echo models to process commands locally—will be discontinued. All Alexa interactions will now be sent to Amazon’s […]