The New Oil 1 year ago

#Ledger launches #LedgerFlex, a mid-range hardware #crypto wallet

TechCrunch

Ledger launches Ledger Flex, a mid-range hardware crypto wallet | TechCrunch

Ledger, a French startup mostly known for its secure crypto hardware wallets, has launched a new mid-range device, the Ledger Flex. Available now, ...

#privacy #cybersecurity

The New Oil 1 year ago

Here’s how to disable #X (#Twitter) from using your data to train its #Grok #AI

TechCrunch

Here's how to disable X (Twitter) from using your data to train its Grok AI | TechCrunch

The setting is turned on by default, but the good news is that you can turn it off and also delete your conversation history with the AI.

#privacy

The New Oil 1 year ago

At the #Olympics, #AI Is Watching You

WIRED

At the Olympics, AI Is Watching You

A controversial new surveillance system in Paris foreshadows a future where there are too many CCTV cameras for humans to physically watch.

#surveillance #privacy #Paris

The New Oil 1 year ago

#Google #Chrome now warns about risky #password-protected archives

BleepingComputer

Google Chrome now asks for passwords to scan protected archives

Google Chrome now warns when downloading risky password-protected files and provides improved alerts with more information about potentially malici...

#cybersecurity #malware #AI

The New Oil 1 year ago

Introducing #ProtonWallet – a safer way to hold #Bitcoin

Proton

Introducing Proton Wallet – a safer way to hold Bitcoin | Proton

Proton Wallet is an easy-to-use self-custodial wallet that makes financial freedom attainable for everyone.

#cryptocurrency #cybersecurity #privacy #Proton

The New Oil 1 year ago

#HeritageFoundation Claims to Use Location Data to Track #Trump Shooter's Movements

404 Media

Heritage Foundation Claims to Use Location Data to Track Trump Shooter's Movements

Organizations are now openly broadcasting the once dirty secret of the location data industry: it can be used to track specific people.

#politics #privacy

The New Oil 1 year ago

#FTC is investigating how companies are using #AI to base pricing on consumer behavior

TechCrunch

FTC is investigating how companies are using AI to base pricing on consumer behavior | TechCrunch

The FTC is ordering eight companies that offer AI-powered surveillance services pricing to turn over information about the products.

#privacy

The New Oil 1 year ago

#UK school reprimanded for unlawful use of #FacialRecognition technology

TechCrunch

UK school reprimanded for unlawful use of facial-recognition technology | TechCrunch

An English school has been reprimanded by U.K. regulators after it used facial recognition technology without getting opt-in consent from students.

#privacy

The New Oil 1 year ago

Top 6 best free anonymous email services in 2024

AdGuard Blog

Best free anonymous email services in 2024: Top 6 picks for privacy

Discover the TOP 6 best free anonymous email services in 2024 that ensure privacy and security. Explore the best options to protect your identity.

#privacy

The New Oil 1 year ago

#Meta puts a halt to training its generative #AI tools in #Brazil

TechCrunch

Meta puts a halt to training its generative AI tools in Brazil  | TechCrunch

Meta has suspended the use of its AI assistant after Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) banned the company from training its AI m...

#privacy #politics

The New Oil 1 year ago

Introducing #ProtonScribe, a private writing assistant that writes and proofreads emails for you

Proton

Introducing Proton Scribe, a private writing assistant | Proton

With Proton Scribe, your team will save time writing emails, and you'll protect your business data by reducing the need to expose it to AI assistants.

#AI #Proton #Scribe #privacy #cybersecurity

The New Oil 1 year ago

Another privacy win for #NOYB: Your data is up for grasps? Not so in the #EU – not even for #Meta’s #AI!

Tuta

Another privacy win for NOYB: Your data is up for grasps? Not so in the EU – not even for Meta

Meta

#privacy #politics

The New Oil 1 year ago

#Gemini #AI platform accused of scanning #GoogleDrive files without user permission

TechRadar

Gemini AI platform accused of scanning Google Drive files without user permission

Gemini users may want to up their privacy

#privacy #Google

The New Oil 1 year ago

“Superhuman” #Go AIs still have trouble defending against these simple exploits

Ars Technica

“Superhuman” Go AIs still have trouble defending against these simple exploits

Plugging up "worst-case" algorithmic holes is proving more difficult than expected.

#AI #cybersecurity

The New Oil 1 year ago

Is your data safe from #GoogleDocs #AI scraping?

Proton

Is your data safe from Google Docs AI scraping? | Proton

Find out how to use AI in Google Docs and how to prevent your data from being used for AI training.

#privacy #Google

The New Oil 1 year ago

Ever put content on the web? #Microsoft says that it's okay for them to steal it because it's '#freeware'

Windows Central

Ever put content on the web? Microsoft says that it

Microsoft

#privacy #AI

The New Oil 1 year ago

#Wimbledon employs #AI to protect players from online abuse

the Guardian

Wimbledon employs AI to protect players from online abuse

Threat Matrix service monitors social media profiles and flags up death threats, racism and sexist comments

#privacy #cyberbullying

The New Oil 1 year ago

#OpenAI breach is a reminder that #AI companies are treasure troves for hackers

TechCrunch

OpenAI breach is a reminder that AI companies are treasure troves for hackers | TechCrunch

There's no need to worry that your secret ChatGPT conversations were obtained in a recently reported breach of OpenAI's systems. The hack...

#privacy #cybersecurity

The New Oil 1 year ago

How #AppleIntelligence's #Privacy Stacks Up Against #Android's '#HybridAI' https://www.wired.com/story/apple-intelligence-android-hybrid-ai-privacy/ #AI #ChatGPT #OpenAI

The New Oil 1 year ago

Millions of #OnlyFans paywalls make it hard to detect child sex abuse, cops say

Ars Technica

Millions of OnlyFans paywalls make it hard to detect child sex abuse, cops say

Cops want more access to OnlyFans to detect more child sex abuse, report says.

#privacy #CSAM #nsfw