DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials returns to Mac Safari
Internet privacy company DuckDuckGo has brought back its Internet Privacy Essentials plug-in to Mac Safari, following Apple’s release of Safari 13.
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iOS 13.2, from Deep Fusion to Siri grading — how to use all the new features
iOS 13.2 adds many features like Deep Fusion for iPhone 11, Announce Messages with Siri, and enhanced privacy settings. Learn how all of them work here.
Apple responds to report that Safari is sending some Safe Browsing data to Tencent
Apple has released an official statement responding to a report that discovered Safari is sending some Safe Browsing data to the giant Chinese company Tencent.
Safari caught sending some Safe Browsing data to Chinese internet giant Tencent [Update: Apple responds]
Safari on iPhone and iPad has been discovered to send some Safe Browsing data to Tencent, a Chinese internet giant, although Apple acknowledges as much on Safari’s privacy screen.
Apple adds ability to delete Siri and Dictation history in iOS 13.2
Apple’s iOS 13.2 includes the ability to quickly and easily delete Siri and Dictation history.
Twitter says it ‘inadvertently’ used two-factor email addresses, phone numbers for targeted ads
Twitter has confirmed that email addresses and phone numbers used for two-factor authentication were “inadvertently” used for targeted advertisements.
Protect your identity on the internet like never before with Guardian Firewall
With Guardian Firewall, you’re not only securing your data on public Wi-Fi networks, but you’re also blocking apps and trackers from collecting unique information about you.
This tweak hides when you type to others via iMessage
You can now use a new jailbreak tweak to hide when you’re typing from all your iMessage friends.
iOS 13’s privacy changes mean a lot of apps are requesting Bluetooth access now
Due to privacy changes with iOS 13, a lot of apps are going to be requesting access to Bluetooth. This explains why.
Apple to keep reviewing computer-generated transcriptions of your Siri audio requests
After an iOS update with a Siri grading opt-in drops, Apple will continue reviewing computer-generated transcriptions of your Siri audio requests regardless of your opt-in status.
Apple details improved privacy protections following the recently suspended human grading of Siri requests
Apple today detailed how it’s going to improve privacy protection for customers who use its Siri personal assistant after the company suspended the controversial Siri grading initiative and promised to build a dedicated opt-in switch into a future iOS software update.
Yubico releases a dongle for secure physical authentication on iPhone, iPad, Mac and more
Originally introduced in January at CES 2019, the YubiKey 5Ci security key for two-factor physical authentication on iPhone, iPad, Mac and more is now available for $70.
