Artikel-Archiv: „August 2019“

„Improving Siri’s privacy protections“ (Beste Überschrift!)

We know that customers have been concerned by recent reports of people listening to audio Siri recordings as part of our Siri quality evaluation process — which we call grading. We heard their concerns, immediately suspended human grading of Siri requests and began a thorough review of our practices and policies. We’ve decided to makeweiterlesen

„Apple recruits prominent Facebook critic for privacy team“

Apple has recruited Mr Parakilas to work in its privacy team as a product manager, according to people familiar with the hire. His internal-facing role within Apple’s product marketing organisation will involve working with teams all over the iPhone maker, to ensure that new products in development protect users’ privacy and minimise data collection. Financialweiterlesen

Tim Cook trommelt weiter für Datenschutz und Privatsphäre

Cook went on to state, as he has before when talking about products like Apple Pay, that Apple ‘doesn’t want your data.’ “We don’t think you should ever have to trade it for a service you think is free but actually comes at a very high cost. This is especially true now that we’re storingweiterlesen

WhatsApp lässt sich beim Bezahlen in die Karten schauen

When making a payment to gain a WhatsApp licence, the connection between the WhatsApp server and payment services, including Google Wallet and PayPal, is protected by Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption. But the connection between the app’s browser, which launches when payments are made, and the WhatsApp server is not protected at all. Curesec, whichweiterlesen