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TikTok, Instagram and YouTube data leak exposes data of 235 million users

"The data was spread across several datasets and the most significant being two coming in at j…

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Wall Street is surprisingly upbeat about Facebook after 5 recent catastrophes - but there could be a sting in the tail

They added: "We're not doubting they can't be fixed, but the fact that problems keep emerging reinf…

Shona Ghosh   


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Facebook could be fined up to $1.63 billion for a massive breach which may have violated EU privacy laws

The strict new regulation went into affect in May, and aims to safeguard user data for individuals …

Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper   


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Social media memories app Timehop got hit by a data breach affecting 21 million users

"The breach occurred because an access credential to our cloud computing environment was compromise…

Shona Ghosh   


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The 21-year-old who built a robot lawyer to fight parking tickets has a new tool to help you automatically sue companies who get hacked

There's two strands to Wednesday's update. The first is focused on privacy, and helps users lock do…

Rob Price   


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The biggest password flubs of 2019, from Facebook's stolen hard drives to Lisa Kudrow's Instagram

Multibillion-dollar tech giants like Facebook, Google, and WeWork made the list for security breach…

Aaron Holmes   


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LVMH collects people's facial scans without asking when they use its virtual try-on tool for glasses, lawsuit claims

Luxury goods retailer LVMH collected biometric data from customers that tried on its virtual glasse…

Jyoti Mann   


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Meta got fined $400 million for failing to protect kids' privacy on Instagram

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has doled out a total of $686 million in fines to Meta over th…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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11 million Unacademy user accounts were hacked in January — and they are now up for sale on Dark Web

The database of nearly 22 million learners on the edtech platform Unacademy was compromised in Janu…

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Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie supports a second Brexit referendum - here's why

The 28-year-old is a self-described progressive Eurosceptic, but now expresses support for a second…

Alan Dawson   


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5 easy ways to make your smartphone safer

We use our smartphones for just about everything, from mobile banking to hailing a cab, capturing a…

Lisa Eadicicco   


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Everything you need to know about Christopher Wylie, the 28-year-old gay vegan who blew the lid off a huge Facebook data breach

It remains to be seen if he is the millennials' first great whistleblower, but it was apt that his …

Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter   


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Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta just got some bad news

The European Commission says Meta's "pay or consent" advertising model is in breach of the bloc's D…

Sarah Jackson   


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Facebook slides after states launch new antitrust probe, intensifying scrutiny on big tech

"Even the largest social media platform in the world must follow the law and respect consumers," Ja…

Daniel Strauss   


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100 million Capital One credit-card customers have had their data hacked. Here's what you should do instead of freaking out.

Disclosure: This post is brought to you by the Personal Finance Insider team. We occasionally highl…

Tanza Loudenback   


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OnePlus mishap exposes hundreds of customer emails

Instead of putting email IDs of customers in the "BCC" field, the company ended up copy-pasting …

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Instagram's new TV service recommended videos of potential child abuse

Earlier this year, former Facebook moderator Sarah Katz told Business Insider that she had to revie…

Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …   


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500 million Marriott customers have had their data hacked. Here's what you should do instead of freaking out

I use Mint.com to quickly check all of my financial accounts every morning, just like I check email…

Tanza Loudenback   


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France fines Google a record $170 million for making it too difficult to opt out of cookies

The French watchdog also fined Facebook's holding company Meta €60 million (or around $68 million) …

Martin Coulter