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The service offers the ability to purchase credits through cryptocurrencies, as well as offers the data for AI training purposes.

Greg Sadetsky introduces his demo, Sagittarius, as a response to Google’s Gemini. Utilizing GPT-4, Sadetsky’s demo showcases real-time capabilities similar to those claimed by Gemini but were lacking in Google’s demonstration.

Twitter enforces strict restrictions against external parties using its data for AI training, yet it freely utilizes data created by others for similar purposes.

The EDPB issued an urgent binding decision that essentially bans Meta from using personal data for behavioral advertising in the entire European Economic Area (EEA).

This change will force its users into binding arbitration, which is a means to resolve disputes (such as a cybersecurity breach leaking your DNA data) outside of court.

Microsoft is working on a Jarvis that will monitor anything and everything about your digital life to try and optimize your life for “well being”.

The court found that LinkedIn cannot ignore “Do Not Track” signals sent by users’ browsers. These signals allow internet users to opt-out of having their online activities tracked. Despite receiving these signals, LinkedIn still announced on its website that it engages in tracking for analysis and marketing purposes. The...

Who really does hope something from the “DnT”...

Norway has succeeded in getting the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) to make permanent and extend across Europe its ban on Meta (Facebook’s parent company) harvesting user data for targeted ads on Facebook and Instagram.

I’m seeing a lot of reports from users of Huawei and Honor devices have reported that their phones are incorrectly identifying Google apps as Trojan malware, specifically labeled as TrojanSMS-PA. According to the alert, this “malicious software” has the ability to send SMS messages without user consent.

Out with the old: Microsoft’s decision to phase out VBScript marks the end of an era....

If you haven’t been following the Google vs. US Justice Department antitrust case, you probably didn’t know that Google tried extremely hard to avoid having any trial documents posted online. That was eventually overturned by Judge Amit Mehta, who is overseeing the case.

In case you missed the news, there’s a critical 0day in WebP (a heap buffer overflow in the libwepb library) floating about, which was initially issued as CVE-2023-4863 and assigned specifically to Google Chrome. At the time this happened, I wrote my blog post about it and vehemently tried to make it clear that it wasn’t...

Nowy formularz pozwala ci odmówić zgody na wykorzystanie twoich danych do trenowania sztucznej inteligencji Zuckerberga. Nie dotyczy on danych, które firma zbiera bezpośrednio na swoim serwisie, ale tych, które pozyskuje na twój temat ze źródeł zewnętrznych. W razie zgłoszenia braku zgody deklarują, że ją...

This affects all browsers and not just Chrome, as the media falsely reported it. Mozilla just rolled out a fix, and Brave is looking into it. This bug is likely related to the “zero-click” iOS 0day that was reported by Citizenlab last week.

The Consumers’ Association and the Foundation for the Protection of Privacy Interests have jointly filed a lawsuit against Google. The companies allege that Google has violated Dutch and European privacy laws, seeking an end to the company’s pervasive data collection and demanding compensation for users.

Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, faced a security breach on his X (previously known as Twitter) profile, leading to an alleged theft of over $691,000. The compromised link, which falsely advertised a complimentary NFT, was the medium of this scam.

geteilt von: lemmy.world/post/4677130...

But what if you do? Will you get caught?

Recent updates to Meta’s help center reveal the company’s tentative steps towards transparency and user control (or lack thereof) over personal data.