Privacy
Discover expert analysis on privacy with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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What are supercookies?In-depth Look! Up on the screen! Is it a cache? Is it a cookie? No! It’s a … supercookie?
By Sabina Weston Published
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Apple iOS 14.3 launch brings privacy labels for all appsNews App Store now requires developers to disclose how user data is managed
By Rene Millman Published
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Google sets a date for Chrome extension privacy revampNews From January 18th, developers must be clear about how they're handling user data
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Biden team signals president-elect may target Section 230 and data privacyNews Political change signals trouble for online platforms
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee launches Solid privacy platform for enterprisesNews Solid’s early adopters include the BBC, NHS and NatWest Bank
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Apple will require developers to add privacy nutrition labels to appsNews Labels will help iDevice users understand apps’ privacy practices before installation
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Cisco finds an increase in security concerns due to remote workingNews Most companies see cyber security as extremely important amid the COVID-19 pandemic
By David Gargaro Published
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Mozilla and Brave release one-click method for online privacy requestsNews Mozilla, Brave and other online privacy leaders have released a streamlined way to protect your privacy
By Justin Cupler Published
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Silicon Valley’s scandal huntersIn-depth Are tech firms hiring teams to aggressively snuff out any internal or external criticism?
By Stewart Mitchell Published
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England and Wales' contact-tracing app will launch this monthNews The NHS app ensures that users’ data is stored on their smartphones as opposed to a public database
By Sabina Weston Published
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Matt Hancock commits to ‘data deregulation’ drive across the NHSNews The health secretary blasts privacy-first culture as the chief barrier to innovation despite growing number of success stories
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Android and iOS updates pave the way for app-free contact tracingNews The latest OS upgrades will allow authorities to manage COVID-19 outbreaks by sending notifications direct to handsets
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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