Are your phone camera and microphone spying on you
Are your phone camera and microphone spying on you
Tag: privacy
dating scams in social media as global issue
Dating scams now are becoming a global issues, thanks to social media. Here are some resources to study, if of interest for you. Please contribute with your sources. popular media: FTC: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2015/07/faking-it-scammers-tricks-steal-your-heart-and-money FBI: https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/sandiego/news/press-releases/fbi-warns-of-online-dating-scams https://www.wikihow.com/Spot-an-Online-Dating-Scammer peer-reviewed articles Whitty, M. T., & Buchanan, T. (2016). The online dating romance scam: The psychological impact on victims –…
data misuse
This Is So Much Bigger Than Facebook Data misuse is a feature, not a bug—and it’s plaguing our entire culture. ETHAN ZUCKERMAN MAR 23, 2018 https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/03/data-misuse-bigger-than-facebook/556310 In the 17-months-long conversation Americans have been having about social media’s effects on democracy, two distinct sets of problems have emerged. The ones getting the most attention are bad-actor…
DuckDuckGo privacy free service
Privacy is not about whether or not you have something to hide. Privacy is about having control over what you want to share and what you want to keep to yourself. To yourself. That is the definition of private. Private is not between me and Google, or between me and Facebook, it is for my…
Final Project topic Strave social media app
Fitness app exposes military bases http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05wgf94 The US military says is reviewing the use of fitness trackers by troops overseas after a 20-year-old Australian student identified US overseas military bases by analysing data from a fitness app. Nathan Ruser says he came across the map while browsing a cartography blog last week.
Final Project topic: privacy and social media as a global issue
Hackers may be able to tap into your office phone https://www.facebook.com/techinsider/videos/909575759240781/ +++++++++++++++++++++ more on privacy: http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=privacy more on hackers: http://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=hack
Final Project topic: privacy and free speech
free speech and privacy