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The biggest risks of using fitness trackers to monitor health trl.ca/2vb
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What to do about the personal data Twitter has on you trl.ca/2v8
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New research reveals a startling level of data monitoring within Apple's App Store and company apps like Books and Apple Music. trl.ca/2v7
iPhone apps still track you even when you tell them not to trl.ca/2v6
Why You Should Completely Wipe Your Phone Every Few Months trl.ca/2v5
Privacy Commissioner’s Lack of Access to Bill 20 Caused by “Human Procedural Error,” says Premier trl.ca/2v3
N.L. health-care bill debate on the backburner after after privacy commissioner flags concerns trl.ca/2v2
Former Uber Security Chief Hid Hack From Authorities trl.ca/2ut
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What Data Are You Exposing to the Web? trl.ca/2ur
Amazon already dominates the smart home; privacy groups oppose iRobot acquisition trl.ca/2uq
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jenn barrigar@anne_nonymity
28 Sep 2022
Parking apps can let anyone track your car— dailydot.com/debug/parking-a…
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TikTok could face fine for failing to protect children’s privacy trl.ca/2uo
Twitter confirms zero-day used to expose data of 5.4 million accounts trl.ca/2uk

Twitter confirms zero-day used to expose data of 5.4 million accounts

Twitter has confirmed a recent data breach was caused by a now-patched zero-day vulnerability used to link email addresses and phone numbers to users' accounts, allowing a threat actor to compile a...

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Twitter breach exposed anonymous account owners trl.ca/2uj
DuckDuckGo Will Block More Microsoft Tracking Scripts trl.ca/2ui
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Uber admits covering up 57M user data breach in settlement with US prosecutors trl.ca/2ue
Twitter user data breach: Hacker lists database of 5.4 million users for sale trl.ca/2ud
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NPR
@NPR
18 Jul 2022
However, online privacy still remains largely out of the individual's control. People's individual digital trails are too complex to monitor and safeguard their own data in every context. Read more advice from experts: n.pr/3yR127U

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Amazon gave police Ring doorbell data without user consent trl.ca/2u8
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