identity management
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Think You’re Too Lazy to Protect Your Privacy? Try the Permission Slip App.
The naysayers will tell you privacy is a lost cause. Don’t listen to them. Protecting your information is about taking small but meaningful steps, and thanks to a free new app from Consumer Reports, it’s easier than ever before. The non-profit just rolled out a tool called Permission Slip. Downloaded it, enter a few details,…
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Elon’s Twitter Is Coming for Your Biometric Data and Employment History
The new Twitter, AKA ‘X’, privacy policy states that the site may collect users’ biometric information- likely a face scan to prove they’re really human.
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Twitter Gives Verified Users Option to Hide Their Checkmark of Shame
Twitter—which Elon Musk has desperately tried to convince users is now called “X”—wants users to display their $US8 a month blue checkmark prominently on their page. Unfortunately for those who pay up, that checkmark has become a kind of Scarlet Letter analog that many app denizens use to denote a Musk bootlicker, or worse, or…
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Here’s Your Complete (and Heaps Serious) Guide to Not Getting Hacked
Today is World Password Day, a global initiative that aims to raise awareness about making your passwords less rubbish.