Twitter is a great place to get up-to-the-minute news, find thoughts posted live by public figures, and more. But the app reveals more than you may think. If you create a Twitter account, the default ...

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WhatsApp is testing a new security mode called “Strict Account Settings” to protect users who face a higher risk of hacking ...

Consumer electronics these days seem a little too willing to share your information. Smartphones are ever too eager to grab your data, and these days you can barely trust Windows when it comes to ads ...

One of the greatest concerns of this period is cybersecurity, whether it be for a person or a business. Millions of user accounts are compromised each day by hackers. Whether you choose to call it the ...

TikTok is fun. TikTok is addictive. TikTok is…risky? There’s a lot of debate about the app’s privacy and security, especially with its parent company, ByteDance, operating out of Beijing. The previous ...

WhatsApp is preparing to roll out a new security option called “Strict Account Settings” to help users who believe they’re at ...

Twitter's design team is working to make privacy settings easier to understand and access. Lena Emara, a product designer working for Twitter, posted images of the concepts in progress on Tuesday to ...

WhatsApp tests a new “Strict Account Security Settings” mode to boost privacy, block unknown contacts, and protect users from ...

WhatsApp is developing 'Strict Account Settings,' a new privacy tool in beta for Android, to combat rising cyber threats.

Ever considerate of its users, Facebook has determined that its privacy settings needed a bit of a shuffle to keep things clear and easy to find. To that end they’ve taken the “privacy settings” ...