Posts Tagged by Technology

For years, Facebook had “community standards” for what people can post, but only a relatively brief and general version was publicly available. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Aleksandr Kogan said he assumed people were aware that their data was being taken, but just didn’t care. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Zuckerberg told Congress that, for security reasons, Facebook collects “data of people who have not signed up for Facebook.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

A London judge says Google must scrub search results related to one man’s prior criminal conviction — but not for another man. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The app company also says it will run more background checks on its drivers. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The new feature works on some Android devices and on Apple phones back to the iPhone 6s. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The social media giant admitted that up to 87 million users may have been affected. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The incident happened on or after Sept. 26, 2017 and was found and resolved on Oct. 12. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The company acknowledged last month that a privacy mishap had affected 50 million users. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The company’s reaction to a leaked internal memo shows a shocking lack of self-awareness. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“We connect people. Period. That’s why all the work we do in growth is justified,” an executive wrote in 2016. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Landlords using the platform’s ad technology can exclude women and families with children from viewing rental ads, according to the complaint. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

He also deleted his personal profile. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Why it might be time for some digital spring cleaning. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Facebook bought WhatsApp for $19 billion in 2014. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The company’s shares were down 2 percent on Thursday. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The ad-free, privacy-oriented Instagram competitor exploded in popularity this week. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

One story. Many perspectives. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

But she’s not the only one getting snippy at Snapchat. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The move is meant to minimize piracy. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Prepare to be amazed — and/or terrified. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

This is Insta-tattling, plain and simple. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

All competitions are running as planned as officials continue to investigate a disruption of non-critical systems. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Who knew dogs could ski-jump? read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Selected users now have the option to “downvote” posts. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“World’s safest flamethrower!” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“People who know what’s happening around them are more likely to get involved and help make a difference,” said CEO Mark Zuckerberg. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

A confidential U.S. Secret Service alert sent to banks said the hackers targeted stand-alone ATMs typically located in pharmacies, big box retailers and drive-thru ATMs. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

If you like chucking your phone across the room, this is the game for you. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“We can’t wait for folks in Washington to come to their senses,” says Montana Gov. Steve Bullock. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“Never before has a drone fitted with a flotation device been used to rescue swimmers like this.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

YouTube didn’t address what penalties Paul might face for his controversial video showing a dead body. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The writer of a controversial Google memo is accusing the company of silencing conservative viewpoints. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“There is no good reason why you should not address this issue proactively,” the shareholders wrote. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

With Safari and virtually all other popular browsers not patched, hundreds of millions of iPhone and iPad users may not have secure means of web browsing until Apple issues its patch. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“You’re damned if you do, damned if you don’t,” one woman said of attending these secret gatherings. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Remembering Equifax, Uber and all the other data breaches of the last year. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The sale starts Dec. 29. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

We should hardly be surprised that Bitcoin is on a wild speculative ride—that’s the essence of privatized credit creation. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

But only in certain circumstances. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The tech giant has proven time and again that it doesn’t deserve our trust. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

A heartwarming video perfectly captures the spirit of the season. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

That’s why everyone has to start posting, the company argues in a blog post. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The divide just got a LOT bigger. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

It could also be cheeky passcode training, an Apple spokesman says. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com