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Information Today
August 4, 2015
Nancy K. Herther |
The Right to Be Forgotten Becomes a Critical Issue for the Internet's Future In May 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that individuals have the right to ask that links to information about them be removed from web search results when users query a person by name.   |
Information Today
August 4, 2015 |
Organizations Introduce New Do Not Track Policy for Internet Browsing The Electronic Frontier Foundation, along with a coalition of partners, introduced a stronger Do Not Track policy standard for web browsing that aims to protect users from having their internet activity recorded. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Your MacBook Is Not As Secure As You Thought Researchers have created the first firmware worm that targets Mac computers, in a move that gives corporate security teams a sharp new headache and pokes holes in one of Apple's top selling points. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Reddit CEO: We're Developing Content Policy, Community Quarantines Reddit cofounder and CEO Steve Huffman said the company is streamlining the rules of its new content policy, "quarantining" communities it does not want to endorse, and developing an alternative to its practice of shadow banning. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
95% Of Android Phones Could Be Hacked With Just One Text Android users, beware: Security researchers have discovered that 95% of Android phones are vulnerable to attack through the dispatch of just one text message. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
1.4 Million Chrysler Cars Recalled Due To Security Flaw Fiat Chrysler is recalling about 1.4 million cars after a Wired article published Tuesday revealed that hackers were able to remotely hijack a Jeep steered by a Wired reporter. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
App Used 23andMe's DNA Database To Block People From Sites Based On Race And Gender Personal genetics company 23andMe discovered that a programmer had used its open API to create a screening mechanism for websites -- which could effectively block people by race, sex, and ancestry. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Microsoft Will Remove Revenge Porn From Search Results The company declared it would start honoring requests to remove nude photos and videos shared online without the subject's permission -- known as revenge porn -- from Bing search results. |
Fast Company
Pavithra Mohan |
Hackers Remotely Hijacked A Jeep On The Highway If you drive a Fiat Chrysler vehicle, listen up: Your car may have a gaping security flaw. |
Fast Company
Sarah Kessler |
Twitter's New Safety Center Highlights Its Efforts To Curb Harassment Twitter unveiled a new "safety center" on Monday, where users can learn more about its safety policies, reporting process, and tools for filtering harassment out of timelines. |
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