Tag: user privacy

  • Slashdot: Jack Dorsey Says His ‘Secure’ New Bitchat App Has Not Been Tested For Security

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/10/0117206/jack-dorsey-says-his-secure-new-bitchat-app-has-not-been-tested-for-security?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Jack Dorsey Says His ‘Secure’ New Bitchat App Has Not Been Tested For Security Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The launch of the Bitchat app by Jack Dorsey aims to provide secure and private messaging through a decentralized infrastructure using Bluetooth and end-to-end encryption. However, the…

  • Wired: A New Kind of AI Model Lets Data Owners Take Control

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/flexolmo-ai-model-lets-data-owners-take-control/ Source: Wired Title: A New Kind of AI Model Lets Data Owners Take Control Feedly Summary: A novel approach from the Allen Institute for AI enables data to be removed from an artificial intelligence model even after it has already been used for training. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • Slashdot: Unless Users Take Action, Android Will Let Gemini Access Third-Party Apps

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/08/1255232/unless-users-take-action-android-will-let-gemini-access-third-party-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Unless Users Take Action, Android Will Let Gemini Access Third-Party Apps Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s modification to its Gemini AI engine allows it to interface with third-party applications, circumventing user privacy settings regarding app interactions. The adjustments raise concerns over data privacy, as user…

  • Slashdot: Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth

    Source URL: https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/25/07/07/2132201/jack-dorsey-launches-a-whatsapp-messaging-rival-built-on-bluetooth?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Jack Dorsey’s launch of Bitchat, a decentralized messaging app, enhances communication privacy and security through encrypted, peer-to-peer technology. The app operates on Bluetooth mesh networks, enabling users to connect without conventional…

  • Slashdot: NYT To Start Searching Deleted ChatGPT Logs After Beating OpenAI In Court

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/02/2122230/nyt-to-start-searching-deleted-chatgpt-logs-after-beating-openai-in-court?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: NYT To Start Searching Deleted ChatGPT Logs After Beating OpenAI In Court Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a court ruling requiring OpenAI to retain all ChatGPT logs indefinitely, raising significant privacy concerns. The case illustrates the ongoing tension between data retention for legal…

  • Wired: Cloudflare Is Blocking AI Crawlers by Default

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-blocks-ai-crawlers-default/ Source: Wired Title: Cloudflare Is Blocking AI Crawlers by Default Feedly Summary: The age of the AI scraping free-for-all may be coming to an end. At least if Cloudflare gets its way. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cloudflare appears to be taking steps to address unchecked AI scraping activities, suggesting potential…

  • Slashdot: Facebook Is Asking To Use Meta AI On Photos In Your Camera Roll You Haven’t Yet Shared

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/1954211/facebook-is-asking-to-use-meta-ai-on-photos-in-your-camera-roll-you-havent-yet-shared?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Facebook Is Asking To Use Meta AI On Photos In Your Camera Roll You Haven’t Yet Shared Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Facebook’s new feature that prompts users to upload photos from their camera roll to Meta’s servers for AI-driven suggestions. With this…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/1949207/deepseek-faces-ban-from-apple-google-app-stores-in-germany Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Faces Ban From Apple, Google App Stores In Germany Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights Germany’s data protection commissioner, Meike Kamp, requesting the removal of the DeepSeek app from Apple and Google’s app stores due to concerns about illegal data transfers to China.…