Sign Up
Welcome home! Here at WTMX you can make new friends and meet people with the same interests as you. All free and ad-free.
Privacy Awareness
Internet & Technology
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Americans have begun leaving home more often than before the coronavirus pandemic took hold, reflecting a pent-up desire to venture out as new cases have declined, according to University of Maryland ... View More
Americans have started leaving home even more than before the pandemic, cellphone data shows
Americans have begun leaving home more often than before the coronavirus pandemic took...
Privacy Awareness shared a link
LG is cramming ads everywhere on its TVs — even the expensive OLEDs
TV makers are getting increasingly aggressive about advertising. The latest example is LG putting autoplay ads right in the app store on its premium OLED TVs.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
How Amazon Assistant lets Amazon track your every move on the web
Amazon Assistant browser extension delegates its wide range of privileges to Amazon web services. The potential for misuse is enormous.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Opinion | America, Your Privacy Settings Are All Wrong
Using an opt-in approach will help curb the excesses of Big Tech.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Digital identity scheme shot down by voters over data privacy concerns
A clear majority of voters in Switzerland have rejected a law governing a proposed electronic identity system.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea
The third-party cookie is dying, and Google is trying to create its replacement. No one should mourn the death of the cookie as we know it. For more than two decades, the third-party cookie has been t...
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Officials in Baltimore and St. Louis Put the Brakes on Persistent Surveillance Systems Spy Planes
Officials in Baltimore and St. Louis Put the Brakes on Persistent Surveillance Systems Spy Planes
Baltimore, MD and St. Louis, MO, have a lot in common. Both cities suffer from declining populations and high crime rates. In recent years, the predominantly Black population in each city has engaged ...
Privacy Awareness shared a link
I wrote a couple of skills for it and never thought about a privacy policy lol
Why would you ever trust Amazon’s Alexa after this? | ZDNet
Researchers examined the realities of using Alexa’s tens of thousands of so-called Skills. Only a fraction even have a privacy policy.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Schools Are Abandoning Invasive Proctoring Software After Student Backlash. Proctorio has cashed in on remote learning since the start of the pandemic. Now, some schools are abandoning the company's c... View More
Schools Are Abandoning Invasive Proctoring Software After Student Backlash
Proctorio has cashed in on remote learning since the start of the pandemic. Now, some schools are abandoning the company’s controversial software.
Nimble23 likes this.
Privacy Awareness shared a link
Judge in Google case disturbed that even ‘Incognito’ users are tracked - BNN Bloomberg
When Google users browse in “Incognito” mode, just how hidden is their activity?The Alphabet Inc. unit says activating the stealth mode in Chrome, or “private browsing” in other browsers, means the co...
