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YouTube tracking: Every click of yours is tracked and it provides information for Google to take advantage and earn money.

YouTube tracking: This is how much Google knows about you; here is how to STOP it

Aug 25, 2021
by HT Tech

Both WhatsApp and Fortnite founder say Apple iPhone search for child sexual abuse photos will enable governments to carry out surveillance.

After WhatsApp, Fortnite game-maker Epic's CEO slams Apple's iPhone child sexual abuse photos move, calls it 'spyware'

Aug 10, 2021
by HT Tech

Will WhatsApp also roll out a feature that is similar to the one that is being launched on Apple iPhone?

WhatsApp hits out at Apple over iPhone child safety feature, says it is open to abuse

Aug 08, 2021
by HT Tech

WhatsApp tips: Groups are useful to keep in touch with family and friends, but not everyone should be allowed to add you to them without your permission.

WhatsApp tips: How to prevent strangers from adding you to groups without permission

Aug 04, 2021
by HT Tech

Facebook reportedly wants to find a way to analyze encrypted WhatsApp messages.

Your WhatsApp messages to be analysed by Facebook? See what this report reveals and how it may impact you

Aug 04, 2021
by HT Tech

WhatsApp doesn’t want you to clutter your mobile with unwanted stuff, rolls out new view once disappearing mode for photos and videos. Here’s how to use the new feature.

WhatsApp disappearing, 'View Once', photos and videos feature rolled out to all users; here’s how to use it

Aug 04, 2021
by HT Tech

Zoom was the second most installed non-game app worldwide last month with close to 94.6 million installs, a 43x increase from May 2019. The countries with the largest number of Zoom installs were the US at 17%, followed by India at 17%.

Zoom settles lawsuit over user privacy, 'Zoombombing' for $85 mn, will improve security practices

Aug 02, 2021

The Irish data protection agency agency said it would not follow the objections of its peers and referred them to the EDPB.

Decide WhatsApp privacy case in a month, says EU watchdog amid objections by peers

Jul 29, 2021

Twitter had previously introduced a feature that would allow users to specify who could reply to a tweet before posting it. Now, Twitter will let you put similar limits on old tweets too.

Twitter has just changed; it will no longer allow just about anyone to react to you; how to do it - check tip

Jul 15, 2021
by HT Tech

WhatsApp has several privacy features and one of the most useful ones is the one that allows you to wield the ultimate power - blocking someone who has annoyed you. However, the boot can be on the other foot too and you may well suffer the ignominy of being blocked on WhatsApp. So, if you want to know who had the temerity to block you, then just read on. The WhatsApp blocked feature is available on Android, iOS and WhatsApp Web apps. There are others too, but they are boring in front of the blocked feature. These include old features like the ability to hide one’s Last Seen indicator, Read Receipts, to newly announced features like sharing disappearing messages.

How to find out if a contact has blocked you on WhatsApp

Jul 05, 2021
by HT Tech