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Eiere av Nokia 7 Plus kan i flere måneder ha fått sendt sensitive opplysninger til en server i Kina. Datatilsynet i Finland vurderer gransking etter NRKs avsløring.
Le 22-02-2019, le Wall Street Journal publiait un article d’investigation détaillé. On y apprend que de nombreuses applications mobiles traitant des données de santé communiquent lesdites données à Facebook, que vous y soyez connecté·e ou pas. Defensive Lab Agency a été sollicitée pour conduire ces mêmes analyses. Au vu de la faible maturité sur le sujet, nous avons décidé d’expliciter une partie de notre expertise sur le sujet et d’illustrer les conclusions du Wall Street Journal avec quelques éléments techniques.
Coach sportif, date de règles, recherche d’appartement… ces services envoyaient des informations très privées, même si les utilisateurs n’étaient pas sur Facebook.
La protection des données personnelles, cinquième roue du carrosse dans l'écosystème Android ? Une étude révèle que pas moins de 17.000 applications Android recueillent des informations d'identification qui créent un profil permanent de l'activité des utilisateurs sur leurs terminaux.
Many major companies, like Air Canada, Hollister and Expedia, are recording every tap and swipe you make on their iPhone apps. In most cases you won’t even realize it. And they don’t need to ask for permission. You can assume that most apps are collecting data on you. Some even monetize…
L’entreprise propose aux internautes d’installer un programme permettant de suivre toutes leurs activités en ligne en échange de cartes cadeaux. Mais, contrairement à Facebook, les mineurs ne sont pas directement visés.
A new start-up company called eelo wants to provide you with an alternative version of Android. What makes this different than the version of the mobile OS that you are familiar with is that this version is de-Google-ized. The goal is to allow users to have more privacy than they currently do with the Google Play Services version of the open source OS...
Nick Winke, a photographer in the Pacific northwest, was perusing internet forums when he came across a complaint that alarmed him: On certain Samsung Electronics Co. smartphones, users aren’t allowed to delete the Facebook app.
In a lawsuit on Thursday, the city attorney said tracking was used not just for local forecasts but also for commercial purposes like targeted marketing.
As the year draws to a close, so has EFF’s long-running Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the Drug Enforcement Agency about the mass phone surveillance program infamously known as “Hemisphere.” We won our case and freed up tons of records. (So did the Electronic Privacy Information Center...
Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, an investigative reporter for The Times, explains how reporters discovered some of the information mobile apps collect.
Smartphone apps track a staggering amount of data about our whereabouts every day. That data has become a hot commodity.
Dozens of companies use smartphone locations to help advertisers and even hedge funds. They say it’s anonymous, but the data shows how personal it is.
An idle Android smartphone sends user data back to Google servers nearly ten times more frequently as an Apple device sends data back to Apple servers.
In a new study of the most downloaded apps for children ages 5 and younger, researchers found advertising in almost all of them.
My phone is spying on me, so I decided to spy on it - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Do you know what personal details your phone is sharing about you when you're not looking? We decided to try to find out for sure.