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Comic: Privacy is Both a Value and a *Value*
By Rich Stevens published
Welcome to this week's edition of The Pixel Project: a weekly comic from Diesel Sweeties' Rich Stevens on Apple, technology, and everything in between. This week: Privacy is Both a Value and a Value

How to delete your Yahoo! data and shut down your account
By Mikah Sargent last updated
Update: Yahoo! has just disclosed yet another data breach. This time of 32 million accounts accessed using "forged" cookies. This follows over a billion accounts compromised over the

Android sucks 10x more data than iPhone
By Rene Ritchie last updated
If you’re being given free drinks, it’s because somebody wants you drunk.

These apps may be selling out your location data for a few extra dollars
By Rene Ritchie published

Apple is great on privacy, but what about App Store developers?
By Rene Ritchie last updated
Apple should be doing more. Everyone should be doing more. Always. Do the most you possibly can today? Good. Two thumbs up. Now figure out how to do more tomorrow.

This gross story shows why you absolutely have to erase your iPhone before trading it in
By Tory Foulk published
A 15-year-old in Ontario traded in her broken iPhone for $11. Once refurbished and resold, a creepy man in Dubai had access to all of her data. Here's how to avoid that ever happening to you.

Polar's social platform is revealing sensitive location data worldwide
By Tory Foulk published

App developers are going through your email - here is how to put a stop to it
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Never trust anyone when it comes to managing your privacy.

Apple, Facebook, Google, and more are meeting to talk data privacy
By Tory Foulk published
The Information Technology Industry Council, of which many of the largest tech companies in the world are members, is meeting this week to discuss growing concerns about privacy.

How to manage Privacy settings on iPhone and iPad
By Joseph Keller, Mick Symons, Rene Ritchie last updated
Privacy is a front-facing, top-of-line feature for Apple, and the settings on your iPhone and iPad reflect that.

Big news about Apple, GDPR, and your privacy
By Rene Ritchie published
Following Apple's commitment to bring new and better data privacy tools to its services, the company today launched an all-new, all privacy-focused web portal for customers

TeenSafe phone monitoring app leaked thousands of passwords
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
TeenSafe, a parental monitoring app, leaked thousands of Apple IDs and their password in plain text.

All major U.S. carriers give your real-time location info to third parties
By Joe Maring published
Securus, a service used by law enforcement to track inmate calls, can pinpoint the location of just about any cell phone thanks to the cooperation of U.S. carriers.

Google's making it easier to understand and manage user data it collects
By Joe Maring published
As part of the General Data Protection Regulation out of Europe, Google's making changes across the board with a more transparent privacy policy and better user controls.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Senate
By Mikah Sargent last updated
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gives his testimony regarding Cambridge Analytica and Facebook's handling of user privacy before Senate committee.
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