Monday, July 26, 2021

Twitter is Testing a New Subscription Service, Here’s What People Think

Twitter, much like virtually every other major social media platform out there, is the kind of site that you can pretty much use for free. The main reason for people wanting to use social media in the first place is because it costs nothing at all, with these sites and platforms instead obtaining...

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Edward Snowden Saved The World Once And Is Now Exposing States To Do So Once More

Edward Snowden is considered a hero by many and a savior by most privacy savvy netizens. His fame is to an extent that a Hollywood movie captures his journey as he brought the NSA and its secrets on infringing on people’s privacy to the world. His reputation is also one of a computer genius and a...

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Oculus Quest 2’s new update will allow developers to create mixed reality experiences

The world of gaming and technology has grown by several folds over the past few years, with each passing year we get to see a new technology stepping in and revolutionizing the technology and gaming industry. Over the years we have seen technologies like ray tracing and facial recognition coming in...

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Social media inflation results in a wave of distress amongst advertisers

Due to the not-so-recent surge in online activities due to the pandemic, digital growth rates have been escalating with the speed of light. Although the numbers have been rising, inflation won't be as positive for marketers in the coming days due to the change in policies. Apple's privacy policies...

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Apple Now "Splits the Market" with Android with 50% New Smartphone Activations in the US, CIRP Report Reveals

As per a new report released by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), Apple and Google are approaching parity when it comes to new smartphone buyers in the US. The findings suggest that during the second quarter of 2021, Android and iOS were each responsible for 50% of new smartphone...

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Twitter’s attempts to tighten security fall flat as Two Factor Authentication is not being adopted by users

Twitter has been facing several problems in regards to security and safety of its over the years. In order to distinguish and build on its ever increasing user base, Twitter adopted a method of two factor integration to plug the security hole it had from the user side. It expected the method to be...

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by Arooj Ahmed via Digital Information World

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Is Google’s Privacy Sandbox The Next Best Thing In Digital Security And Privacy

With Facebook and other social media platforms at the brink of actions against congress and defending their companies every now and then in lawsuits for infringing on the rights of the users and leaking sensitive information to advertising agencies for better marketing of their products. In an...

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