Krebs on Security

AUGUST 15, 2024

1, 2002 (with very few exceptions). Americans currently have very few rights to opt out of the personal and financial surveillance, data collection and sale that is pervasive in today’s tech-based economy. The breach at National Public Data may not be the worst data breach ever.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

Most recently, the company used phone numbers provided for two-factor authentication for advertising and networking purposes. Facebook needs to be both explicit and detailed about how and when it shares user data. It even collects what it calls " shadow profiles " -- data about you even if you're not a Facebook user.

Advertising 221

Advertising Surveillance Engineering Encryption 221

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Andreeson Horowitz Battery Ventures Data Collective Venture Capital (DCVC) Foundation Capital Gula Tech Adventures Index Ventures Lytical Ventures RRE Venture Softbank Sorenson Ventures. AllegisCyber Capital. AllegisCyber Capital was founded in 1996 to serve the growing cyber business ecosystem. Sequoia Capital.

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