TikTok announced it gained the ISO 27001 certification in the UK and the US, with India, Ireland, and Singapore to follow soon.
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Let's be honest, most of your passwords are "shit". In fact, as little as 25 words make a large majority of passwords used worldwide. Scary.
DuckDuckGo has announced that it's turning on the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser setting by default in its mobile apps and desktop extensions.
LinkedIn is introducing controls for individual posts which let users restrict who can see and comment on them.
WhatsApp is giving users more time to think about accepting a new data sharing policy that would see their data shared with Facebook.
Facebook has announced a revamped version of its Access Your Information tool, making it easier for users to find and view their account data in one place.
As part of a recent privacy policy update, WhatsApp is now asking users to share information with other Facebook companies to continue to use its app.
Facebook has temporarily disabled some Messenger and Instagram features in response to new rules for messaging services in Europe.
Late last month, Facebook announced it's removing the 28-day attribution window in Facebook Ads. The change is effective as of October 12.
Twitter is making its reply-limiting feature available to all users. It gives you complete control over who can reply to your tweets.
Now you can opt-in to "lock" your chats with Face ID or Touch ID on Facebook Messenger. The feature is part of a new "Privacy" section.
In support of recent protests, encrypted messaging app Signal has announced a new blur interface that lets you blur people's faces in your photos.
Facebook is rolling out a new safety feature in India that allows users to lock their profiles from people who aren't their friends.
Twitter is testing a new feature that lets you limit who can reply in public conversations, allowing everyone else to just follow and like.
Google is rolling out a new Privacy Screen for Google Drive on iOS and iPadOS that allows you to require Face ID to access your files.
Viber is boosting its privacy by making its disappearing messages feature available in all chats - not just secret chats.
"Zoombombing" is a thing of the past as Zoom released its 5.0 update today, which addresses security and privacy concerns.
Zoom announced it is addressing all privacy and security concerns, fixing outstanding issues, and enacting a 90-day feature freeze to do so.