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OpenAI takes a privacy shot at Anthropic with ZDR support for frontier AI models
Comcast thinks it should be able to charge more to preserve your privacy
People get up in arms when it comes to privacy on services like Google and Facebook, but your ISP could gather much, much more information about you if it wanted. That has…
Apple CEO Tim Cook blasts government, private companies for strip-mining user privacy
Tim Cook was honored this week at the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)'s Champions of Freedom dinner, where he spoke strongly about the need for improved user privacy, and blasted rival…
Epic Games Fined $520M for Alleged Privacy Violations, Unwanted Charges
…The consumer protection agency has charged Epic $520M for multiple privacy violations and for “tricking” users into making purchases they didn’t actually want. According to the FTC, Epic violated the Children…
New NSA rules allow agency to share data without privacy protections or terrorism links
…One of the persistent fears of privacy advocates has been that these programs will be expanded into domains with absolutely no relation to terrorism. Now, the Obama administration has drafted rules that…
Internet Users are Flocking to DuckDuckGo in Droves Following Google I/O
…DuckDuckGo , a privacy-friendly search and browser alternative, reports that installs in the United States climbed sharply in the days after last week's Google I/O, with app downloads rising by…
Google, Microsoft, and Meta Ignore Your Ad Tracking Opt-Outs, Audit Reveals
…The audit, conducted by the team behind the privacy-focused search engine webXray, examined traffic from California users visiting thousands of popular sites. They tested how companies handle opt-out requests submitted…
The Galaxy S26 Ultra's Main Selling Point Is Turning Into Its Biggest Defect
…Another common culprit? The device's coveted Privacy Display . Reddit Photos of the issue depict S26 Ultras with reddish rectangles toward the center of the screen; these bleed into plain white toward…
Next-Generation Siri Will Be an App That Auto-Deletes Chat History
Apple is working on a "ChatGPT-like" Siri app with a privacy feature that automatically deletes chats, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports . The long-awaited revamped Siri experience is purportedly a standalone…
Apps Might Have Too Much Access to Face ID Data on iPhone X
…However, some privacy advocates have expressed concern (Opens in a new window) over how much access apps have to Face ID. It could actually be kind of a privacy nightmare. The key…