In a move prioritizing guest privacy, Airbnb announced a ban on indoor security cameras in all listings globally. This update aims to simplify the platform’s policy on security devices and ensure clear expectations for both hosts and guests. Airbnb Prioritises Guest Privacy with Indoor Security Camera Ban Previously, Airbnb allowed
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Singaporean e-commerce platform Carousell faces S$58,000 (RM206,150) in fines for two data breaches compromising millions of users’ personal information. Carousell fined for 2022 data breach The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) of Singapore found that Carousell failed to implement adequate security measures, leading to the leaks, which affected users across
There is some bad news on the horizon for OnePlus users as the company made an announcement over its official forums that a system breach had occurred and has exposed many of its user’s information such as their names, contact number, address and emails. It turns out that an unauthorised
Do you ever get the feeling your messages are out in the open even when you’ve locked your phone? Well, now you don’t have to worry any longer as WhatsApp on Android has recevied the ability to securely lock itself from prying eyes thanks to a new fingerprint unlock feature.
Apple’s iPhone has typically been considered a very safe and secure ecosystem given that the company has strict security protocols and almost never experience serious security breaches. However, that illusion has been smashed by a revelation by Google’s security researchers who recently published a research that revealed that “hacked websites”
We use WhatsApp on a daily basis to communicate with our loved ones and colleagues. So, it is scary to think that the WhatApp messages we receive may not actually be real. It turns out that Check Point Research uncovered several vulnerabilities in the popular messaging platform during the Black
Continuing the theme surrounding personal data security this week, Google has announced that you can now log into your Google account from your iPhone or iPad by using an Android phone as a hardware authentication key. Given how common security breaches have been happening these days, this passwordless authentication method
Safety is a number one priority for many people. But how many of us are actually taking care of our online security? Yes, staying connected via mobile devices is crucial in our hectic lives. There is just so much valuable and private information that we put into our phones that