An impending judgment by the ECJ puts the credit agency under pressure. The court examines whether the assessments by Schufa violate the General Data Protection Regulation. Now she has sent an unusual letter. A few days ago, Schufa sent a letter that caused a lot of confusion among the recipients – and shows how nervous … Read more
Surveillance: New York police want to spy on private parties with drones The New York City Police Department has announced that it will begin using drones to monitor outdoor celebrations such as cookouts around the Monday Labor Day long weekend and other city celebrations. She wants to prevent such private festivities from getting out of … Read more
If you have put an item up for sale on Facebook Marketplace (the Facebook store) and interested “buyers” have started to appear from the first minute saying that they will pay with Milanuncios express, be careful and continue reading this text. Milanuncios Express has emerged as a reliable platform to buy and sell items from … Read more
The credit agency Schufa is a powerful institution in Germany. She has data on more than 60 million people, and her assessment of someone’s creditworthiness determines the future of many people every day. If your own value is low, you can only get a rented apartment or a loan with a bang and bang. The … Read more
When my article “Three Values - CIA or DIE” was published in iX at the end of May, nothing happened at first. But when the text appeared online on June 5, calls from friends and emails from readers began. The well-known blogger Fefe even dedicated one to my 5600-character article 3600 character review. “Is that … Read more
Elon Musk has accused Microsoft of not honoring its agreement with Twitter regarding the use of social network data, and this accusation is part of the race for artificial intelligence, which is characterized by its great voracious appetite for digital data. “It appears that Microsoft used the Twitter API for unauthorized purposes,” said lawyer Alex … Read more
Meta should be more strictly controlled, demands the US consumer protection agency FTC. The group is said to have violated data protection requirements. The Facebook group Meta is threatened with new serious conditions in the USA. Among other things, the US consumer protection agency FTC wants to ban Meta from releasing new products or functions … Read more
Canada’s weak privacy policy is struggling with the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The conditions imposed by the Canadian Federal Data Protection Commissioner for Facebook operator Meta Platforms are void. A Canadian federal judge made that decision. He awards Meta $80,000 Canadian for legal costs. The data misuse by Cambridge Analytica, which became known in 2018, is … Read more
Do you want to hide your WhatsApp profile picture from specific contacts, but don’t know how to do it? We explain how you can do this. Most people upload a photo of themselves to their messenger and social media account profiles so that their contacts can recognize them at first glance. But understandably, not every … Read more
U.S. federal agencies must clear their devices of the TikTok video app within 30 days, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ordered on Monday (February 27). Owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, TikTok has been targeted by US lawmakers who consider the application a threat to national security, and had banned its … Read more