Items tagged with: privacy

  

Facebook finally makes Privacy settings available to mobile users

It's been the case for far too long that if you update your status while using either the webOS Facebook app or the mobile optimized version, the privacy settings you set on the desktop didn't apply.

News - Robert Werlinger - Thu, 05 Aug 2010 03:45:08 EDT -
  

The 800-Pound Android: Google and Privacy

Editorials - Jonathan I Ezor - Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:05:32 EST -
  

Secure at Hand? The Pre and Security

With all the coverage of President Obama's efforts to keep his BlackBerry after being elected, as well as the almost daily reports of data breaches (including from lost smartphones and laptops), the issue

Editorials - Jonathan I Ezor - Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:14:22 EDT -
  

The Logical Extension of Palm's Location Opt Out Policy

The Onion details Google's new opt-out policy if you prefer to keep your personal information private is above [via Fake Steve].Ok, yes, it's satire - but here's the thing, we're still waiting on clearer

Editorials - Dieter Bohn - Wed, 02 Sep 2009 05:39:18 EDT -
  

FYI: The Pre Reports Your Location to Palm

Joey Hess has taken a closer look at the code inside webOS that reports information back to Palm and found some details on what the Pre is sending back to headquarters.  Specifically, it appears that

News - Dieter Bohn - Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:17:44 EDT -