Facebook brings down personal accounts of all those involved in NYU Ad Observatory team

Facebook has disabled the private accounts of researchers who were a part of the NYU Ad observatory team claiming that all of them in their research broke the platforms terms and policies which it has strictly enforced and hence should pay the consequences. This brings us to the question what was...

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TikTok, Facebook, Instagram: These Are The Most Downloaded Apps Of July 2021

Sensor Tower like every month, has once again issued the top ten rankings of all the application categories on the apps store. Applications all around the world, on both Apple and Android Stores compete with each other to have great usage and download numbers, however since the last few months,...

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Snapchat defends itself from viral social media accusations of falsely acquiring sensitive users information

This week a new issue regarding Snapchat's privacy practices making rounds on social media that claims that Snapchat takes one's birth information without consent. In defense, the platform stated how users provide it themselves, when feeding in info for the astrological feature. The claims made on...

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Facebook brings out a new and organized settings page

Facebook is surely one of the most used social media platform out there, it has been around for the longest time. Facebook despite being an older platform has still managed to stay at the top. It surely is Facebook’s usability, features and uniqueness that has kept it ahead of its competition....

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Latest Version if iOS Has Not Negatively Impacted Game Downloads

A major concern about the latest version of iOS came from the app tracking transparency measures that Apple is implementing. These tracking privacy measures will make it so that users would have to opt in to app tracking since it would be turned off by default, something that made a lot of people...

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Huawei Takes The Crown Of Best Camera From Apple In The Recent Dxomark Test

The ever increasing technological advancements and changes leave little to the imagination. For the past decade and more, Apple was at the throne of delivering the best camera across town with relative ease and was miles away from every new release from other flagship phones. Over the years, the...

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WhatsApp is working towards end-to-end encryption on its local backup

In the past few years the use of technology and the internet has widely grown. Technology makes almost everything easier thus people and businesses all over the world are now dependent on it for their day to day tasks. While technology sure has numerous advantages, it has a few disadvantages...

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