All posts tagged "privacy"
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Facial Recognition Technology Sent An Innocent Man To Jail – Responses Are Making The Problem Worse, Not Better
July 7, 2020Last month, after facial recognition software identified Robert Williams as the shoplifter of several watches from...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Joseph Steinberg’s Column Achieves 2.5 Million Monthly Views
May 4, 2020Joseph Steinberg’s independent column, Joseph Steinberg – Totally Candid, covering cybersecurity, privacy, artificial intelligence (AI), and...
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CyberSecurity
Snooping By Online Cloud Storage and Communications Providers Catches Child Porn – But At What Price?
February 25, 2020Last summer, after Microsoft notified law enforcement that a Florida man had uploaded child pornography to...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
How To Prevent Facial Recognition Technology From Identifying You
January 19, 2020Yesterday, The New York Times ran an alarming piece by Kashmir Hill about Clearview AI, a...
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CyberSecurity
Apple vs. FBI Round 2: Apple Refuses To Unlock Phones Belonging To Florida Naval Air Station Shooter
January 14, 2020Attorney General William Barr told reporters at a press conference yesterday (Monday) that, so far, Apple...
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CyberSecurity
Apple vs. The FBI: What Does the Law Actually Say?
January 14, 2020As Apple and the FBI battle over whether the technology giant should unlock a mass shooter’s...
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CyberSecurity
Why Apple Is Fighting the FBI – and What It Means to You
January 14, 2020As Apple and the FBI begin the second major battle of their war over the protection...
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CyberSecurity
A Local Pharmacy Is Acquired, Revealing a Major Flaw in Health Information Privacy Laws
December 9, 2019Last week, without any warning to customers, one of my town’s last local independent pharmacies was...
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CyberSecurity
Women’s Sexual Habits and Other Extremely Personal Information Were Shared With Facebook By Popular Period Tracking Apps
September 10, 2019Two popular period-tracking apps are believed to have shared their users’ personal information – including details...
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Cool Tech
FaceApp: How You Can Safely Use The Viral Photo Manipulation App Despite Serious Privacy Concerns
July 18, 2019Despite all of the warnings that you have seen, it is possible to use FaceApp without...
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