Wickr brings its self-destructing messages to Windows, Mac and Linux
Wickr has launched a set of new desktop apps for anyone feeling skittish about conversing over the Internet.
Jared Newman | 05 Dec | Read more
Wickr has launched a set of new desktop apps for anyone feeling skittish about conversing over the Internet.
Jared Newman | 05 Dec | Read more
A modern connected life means balancing privacy with convenience.
Evan Dashevsky | 05 Apr | Read more
Users and critics are growing concerned over privacy rights after Instagram recently posted online changes to its terms of service and privacy policy. The new Instagram rules aren't set to go into effect until January 16, but users are concerned over how their photos could end up in advertisements on Instagram, and possibly Facebook, Instagram’s parent company. This latest privacy flap highlights, once again, the continuing tension between privacy concerns and using a free service that lets you connect with others across the globe.
Facebook is working on a messaging app that will allow users to send each other "self-destructing" messages and photos, according to reports. The app could expand Facebook's growing portfolio of mobile apps within weeks.
Daniel Ionescu | 17 Dec | Read more
Facebook opened the polls Monday for its latest user vote that could see Facebook users lose the ability to vote on future changes to the social network's privacy and site governance policies. The site's latest vote also concerns other changes to Facebook's data usage policies and its statement of rights and responsibilities. You can download the proposed revised documents from Facebook's site governance page.
Kirsty woke up to find that someone else had taken control of her Twitter account. I tell her how to get it back.
Lincoln Spector | 09 Sep | Read more