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X to Collect User Biometric and Employment Data on Road to Super App
X to Collect User Biometric and Employment Data on Road to Super App
August 31, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, has updated its privacy policy to include a new kind of user data it plans to collect: biometric data....

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Lawmakers Push For New Agency Focused On Big Tech Regulation
Lawmakers Push For New Agency Focused On Big Tech Regulation
November 05, 2019  |  Regulation

Two Democrats have introduced a new bill that would create a federal agency tasked solely with regulating the tech industry. If passed, the Online Privacy...

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Facebook Mistakenly Leaked User Info To Developers
Facebook Mistakenly Leaked User Info To Developers
November 05, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has revealed that it unknowingly gave outside developers access to some private user information. The social media giant explained that since April 2018, it...

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Flipboard Admits To Nine-Month Database Breach
Flipboard Admits To Nine-Month Database Breach
May 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

News aggregation platform Flipboard has revealed that it suffered a data breach that went on for nine months. “We recently identified unauthorized access to some...

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